Romans 16:9:7Rom.16.9.W7TAB
Χριστῷ
khreesto
“Christ”
- Transliteration
- khree-STO
- Extended
- khree-STOH
- IPA
- /kʰriˈstɔː/
Meaning by language
- English
- Christ
Greek · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Chi | h/kh — like Bach | |
| Rho | r — rolled r | |
| Iota | i — as in machine | |
| Sigma | s — as in sit | |
| Tau | t — as in top | |
| Omega | o — same as omicron |
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The word
Word in context
- word
khree-STO
- sentence
as-PA-sa-sthe our-ba-NON ton sy-ner-GON hê-MON en khree-STO kai STA-khyn ton a-ga-pê-TON mou
Exegesis
The prepositional phrase en Christō {ἐν Χριστῷ | en Christō} most naturally modifies synergon, indicating the spiritual sphere and basis of this cooperative work, not merely its external context.
Root and etymology
Christoschi–rho–iota–sigma–tau–omicron–sigma
“Anointed One, Messiah”
In context — Romans 16:9
Greet Urbanus, our fellow worker in Christ , and Stachys, my beloved.
About this coordinate
Romans 16:9:7 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 7 of Romans 16:9, so the Greek word Χριστῷ (khreesto) 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.16.9.W7, which extends further down to each syllable (Rom.16.9.W7.S1) and character.