Romans 15:25:5Rom.15.25.W5TAB
Ἰερουσαλὴμ
ierousalêm
“Jerusalem”
- Transliteration
- ie-rou-sa-LÊM
- Extended
- ih-eh-roo-sah-LÊM
- IPA
- /i.e.ru.saˈlɛm/
Meaning by language
- English
- Jerusalem
Greek · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Iota | i — as in machine | |
| Epsilon | e — as in met (short) | |
| Rho | r — rolled r | |
| Omicron | o — as in omit (short) | |
| Upsilon | i — as in machine | |
| Sigma | s — as in sit | |
| Alpha | ah — as in father | |
| Lambda | l — as in law | |
| Eta | i — as in machine | |
| Mu | m — as in mother |
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The word
Word in context
- word
ie-rou-sa-LÊM
- sentence
ny-NI de po-REU-o-mai eis ie-rou-sa-LÊM di-a-ko-NÔN tois ha-GI-ois
Exegesis
The preposition eis {εἰς | eis} governs the proper noun Ierousalem {Ἰερουσαλήμ | Ierousalḗm} to express motion ‘into/to Jerusalem’, with the indeclinable form preserving its Semitic character.
In context — Romans 15:25
But now I am going to Jerusalem to minister to the saints .
About this coordinate
Romans 15:25:5 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 5 of Romans 15:25, so the Greek word Ἰερουσαλὴμ (ierousalêm) 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.15.25.W5, which extends further down to each syllable (Rom.15.25.W5.S1) and character.