Romans 13:9:20Rom.13.9.W20TAB
ἀνακεφαλαιοῦται
anakephalaioutai
“is summed up”
- Transliteration
- a-na-ke-pha-lai-OU-tai
- Extended
- ah-nah-keh-phah-lai-OO-tai
- IPA
- /a.na.ke.pʰa.laiˈuː.tai/
Meaning by language
- English
- is summed up
Greek · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Alpha | ah — as in father | |
| Nu | n — as in new | |
| Alpha | ah — as in father | |
| Kappa | k — as in kite | |
| Epsilon | e — as in met (short) | |
| Phi | ph — as in phone (f) | |
| Alpha | ah — as in father | |
| Lambda | l — as in law | |
| Alpha | ah — as in father | |
| Iota | i — as in machine | |
| Omicron | o — as in omit (short) | |
| Upsilon | i — as in machine | |
| Tau | t — as in top | |
| Alpha | ah — as in father | |
| Iota | i — as in machine |
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Word in context
- word
a-na-ke-pha-lai-OU-tai
- sentence
to GAR ou moi-KHEU-seis ou pho-NEU-seis ou KLEP-seis ouk e-pi-thy-MÊ-seis kai EI tis he-TE-ra en-to-LÊ en tôi LO-goi TOU-tôi a-na-ke-pha-lai-OU-tai en tôi a-ga-PÊ-seis ton plê-SI-on sou hôs se-au-TON
Exegesis
The present passive indicative anakephalaioutai {ἀνακεφαλαιοῦται | a-na-ke-pha-lai-oû-tai} “is summed up” serves as the main verb in a summarizing construction, governed by the prepositional phrase en tō logō toútō {ἐν τῷ λόγῳ τοῦτῳ | en tôi lógō toûtō} “in this saying.”
In context — Romans 13:9
All these commands—“You shall not commit adultery; you shall not murder; you shall not steal; you shall not covet ”—and every other commandment are summed up in one statement: “You shall love your neighbor as yourself.”
About this coordinate
Romans 13:9:20 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 20 of Romans 13:9, so the Greek word ἀνακεφαλαιοῦται (anakephalaioutai) 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.13.9.W20, which extends further down to each syllable (Rom.13.9.W20.S1) and character.