Romans 14:22:5Rom.14.22.W5TAB

κατὰ

kata

according to

Transliteration
ka-TA
Extended
kah-TAH
IPA
/kaˈta/

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Result
κα + τὰ
ka + ta
kata

Alphabet Analysis

Kappak — as in kite
Alphaah — as in father
Taut — as in top
Alphaah — as in father

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  1. word

    ka-TA

  2. sentence

    sy PIS-tin HÊN E-kheis ka-TA se-au-TON E-khe e-NÔ-pi-on tou the-OU ma-KA-ri-os ho MÊ KRI-nōn he-au-TON en HÔ do-ki-MA-dzei

Exegesis

The imperative clause kata seauton eche {κατὰ σεαυτὸν ἔχε | ka-tà se-au-tón é-khe} uses kata with the reflexive pronoun to convey personal discretion in retaining this faith.

In contextRomans 14:22

You, the faith that you have, keep to yourself before God . Blessed is the one who does not judge himself in what he approves.

About this coordinate

Romans 14:22:5 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 5 of Romans 14:22, so the Greek word κατὰ (kata) 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.14.22.W5, which extends further down to each syllable (Rom.14.22.W5.S1) and character.