αἷμα

Alphabet Analysis

The word

1. word🔊 αἷμα

   HAI-ma

   blood
2. phraseyour reading level🔊 ὅπως ἔλθῃ ἐφʼ ὑμᾶς πᾶν αἷμα δίκαιον ἐκχυννόμενον ἐπὶ τῆς γῆς ἀπὸ τοῦ αἵματος Ἅβελ τοῦ δικαίου ἕως τοῦ αἵματος Ζαχαρίου υἱοῦ Βαραχίου,

   HO-pôs EL-thê eph hy-MAS PAN HAI-ma DI-kai-on ek-khyn-NO-me-non e-PI TÊS YÊS a-PO TOU HAI-ma-tos HA-bel TOU di-KAI-ou HE-ôs TOU HAI-ma-tos za-kha-RI-ou hy-OU ba-ra-KHI-ou

   so that all blood righteous being shed upon the earth may come upon you from the blood of Abel the righteous until the blood of Zechariah son of Barachiah,
3. sentence🔊 ὅπως ἔλθῃ ἐφʼ ὑμᾶς πᾶν αἷμα δίκαιον ἐκχυννόμενον ἐπὶ τῆς γῆς ἀπὸ τοῦ αἵματος Ἅβελ τοῦ δικαίου ἕως τοῦ αἵματος Ζαχαρίου υἱοῦ Βαραχίου, ὃν ἐφονεύσατε μεταξὺ τοῦ ναοῦ καὶ τοῦ θυσιαστηρίου.

   HO-pôs EL-thê eph hy-MAS PAN HAI-ma DI-kai-on ek-khyn-NO-me-non e-PI TÊS YÊS a-PO TOU HAI-ma-tos HA-bel TOU di-KAI-ou HE-ôs TOU HAI-ma-tos za-kha-RI-ou hy-OU ba-ra-KHI-ou HON e-pho-NEU-sa-te me-ta-KSY TOU na-OU KAI TOU thy-si-as-tê-RI-ou

   so that all blood righteous being shed upon the earth may come upon you from the blood of Abel the righteous until the blood of Zechariah son of Barachiah, whom you murdered between the temple and the altar

Exegesis

The nominal group pan haima dikaion ekchynnomenon {πᾶν αἷμα δίκαιον ἐκχυννόμενον | pân haî-ma dík-ai-on ek-chyn-NÓ-me-non} features the adjective pan in first position for totality, followed by the head noun haima and the qualifying adjective dikaion, with the participle ekchynnomenon adding the idea of blood continually or characteristically ‘being poured out’ on the earth.

Root and etymology

haima🔊 αἷμαalpha–iota–mu–alpha

“blood, life-fluid”

• 🔊 αἱμορροέωalpha–iota–mu–omicron–rho–rho–omicron–epsilon–omegato suffer a flow of bloodMark 5:25
• 🔊 αἱμάτωσιςalpha–iota–mu–alpha–tau–omega–sigma–iota–sigmashedding of bloodHebrews 9:22