Romans 13:5:1Rom.13.5.W1TAB

διὸ

dio

therefore

Transliteration
di-O
Extended
dih-OH
IPA
/diˈo/

Meaning by language

English
therefore

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Result
δι + ὸ
di + o
dio

Alphabet Analysis

Deltath — as in this
Iotai — as in machine
Omicrono — as in omit (short)

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Word in context

  1. word

    di-O

  2. sentence

    di-O a-NAN-gkê hy-po-TAS-ses-thai ou MO-non di-A tên or-GÊN al-LA kai di-A tên sy-NEI-dê-sin

Exegesis

The verse opens with dio {διὸ | diò} ‘therefore’, marking an inference from the preceding discussion on authorities.

In contextRomans 13:5

Therefore, submission is necessary , not only because of wrath but also because of conscience.

About this coordinate

Romans 13:5:1 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 1 of Romans 13:5, so the Greek word διὸ (dio) can be cited, linked and studied at exactly this position rather than somewhere in the verse. In the Biblical Knowledge Coordinate System the same position is written Rom.13.5.W1, which extends further down to each syllable (Rom.13.5.W1.S1) and character.