Romans 14:1:9Rom.14.1.W9TAB

διακρίσεις

diakriseis

disputes

Transliteration
di-a-KRI-seis
Extended
dih-ah-KRI-seis
IPA
/di.aˈkri.seis/

Meaning by language

English
disputes

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Result
δι + α + κρί + σεις
di + a + kri + seis
diakriseis

Alphabet Analysis

Deltath — as in this
Iotai — as in machine
Alphaah — as in father
Kappak — as in kite
Rhor — rolled r
Iotai — as in machine
Sigmas — as in sit
Epsilone — as in met (short)
Iotai — as in machine
Sigma (final)s — used only at end of words

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  1. word

    di-a-KRI-seis

  2. sentence

    ton de as-the-NOUN-ta têi PIS-tei pros-lam-BA-ne-sthe MÊ eis di-a-KRI-seis di-a-lo-gis-MÔN

Exegesis

The prohibition mē {μὴ | mḕ} with eis {εἰς | eis} plus the accusative diakriseis {διακρίσεις | diakríseis} expresses purpose or result, “not for the purpose of distinctions” or “so that it does not lead into disputes.”

In contextRomans 14:1

But welcome the one who is weak in the faith, not for disputes over opinions .

About this coordinate

Romans 14:1:9 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 9 of Romans 14:1, so the Greek word διακρίσεις (diakriseis) 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.14.1.W9, which extends further down to each syllable (Rom.14.1.W9.S1) and character.