Romans 15:21:2Rom.15.21.W2TAB
καθὼς
kathos
“as”
- Transliteration
- ka-THOS
- Extended
- kah-THOHS
- IPA
- /kaˈtʰɔːs/
Meaning by language
- English
- as
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Alphabet Analysis
| Kappa | k — as in kite | |
| Alpha | ah — as in father | |
| Theta | th — as in thin | |
| Omega | o — same as omicron | |
| Sigma (final) | s — used only at end of words |
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Word in context
- word
ka-THOS
- sentence
al-LA ka-THOS GE-gra-ptai HOIS ouk a-nēn-GE-lē pe-RI au-TOU OP-son-tai KAI HOI ouk a-kē-KO-a-sin sy-NÊ-sou-sin
Exegesis
The comparative clause kathos gegraptai {καθὼς γέγραπται | kathṓs gégraptai} functions as a citation formula, invoking written prophetic authority.
In context — Romans 15:21
But just as it has been written , “Those to whom it was not announced about Him will see, and those who have not heard will understand.”
About this coordinate
Romans 15:21:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of Romans 15:21, so the Greek word καθὼς (kathos) 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.15.21.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (Rom.15.21.W2.S1) and character.