Romans 16:26:9Rom.16.26.W9TAB
ἐπιταγὴν
epitagēn
“command”
- Transliteration
- e-pi-ta-GĒN
- Extended
- eh-pih-tah-GAYN
- IPA
- /e.pi.taˈgɛːn/
Meaning by language
- English
- command
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Alphabet Analysis
| Epsilon | e — as in met (short) | |
| Pi | p — as in pet | |
| Iota | i — as in machine | |
| Tau | t — as in top | |
| Alpha | ah — as in father | |
| Gamma | gh — guttural | |
| Eta | i — as in machine | |
| Nu | n — as in new |
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Word in context
- word
e-pi-ta-GĒN
- sentence
pha-ne-rō-THEN-tos de nyn di-A te gra-PHŌN pro-phē-ti-KŌN kat e-pi-ta-GĒN tou ai-ō-NI-ou the-OU eis hy-pa-ko-ĒN PIS-te-ōs eis PAN-ta ta ETH-nē gnō-ri-STHEN-tos
Exegesis
The prepositional clause kat’ epitagēn tou aiōniou theou {κατ’ ἐπιταγὴν τοῦ αἰωνίου θεοῦ | kat epitagḗn tou aiōníou theoû} situates the revelation under divine authority.
In context — Romans 16:26
But now, in accordance with the commandment of the eternal God , it has been revealed through the prophetic Scriptures and made known to all the nations for the obedience of faith .
About this coordinate
Romans 16:26:9 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 9 of Romans 16:26, so the Greek word ἐπιταγὴν (epitagēn) 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.16.26.W9, which extends further down to each syllable (Rom.16.26.W9.S1) and character.