Romans 7:13:8Rom.7.13.W8TAB
γένοιτο
ghenoito
“may it be”
- Transliteration
- GHE-noi-to
- Extended
- GHEH-noi-toh
- IPA
- /ˈɣe.noi.to/
Meaning by language
- English
- may it be
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Alphabet Analysis
| Gamma | gh — guttural | |
| Epsilon | e — as in met (short) | |
| Nu | n — as in new | |
| Omicron | o — as in omit (short) | |
| Iota | i — as in machine | |
| Tau | t — as in top | |
| Omicron | o — as in omit (short) |
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Word in context
- word
GHE-noi-to
- sentence
to oun a-ga-THON e-MOI e-GHE-ne-to THA-na-tos mê GHE-noi-to al-LA hê ha-mar-TI-a HI-na pha-NÊ ha-mar-TI-a di-A tou a-ga-THOU moi ka-ter-ga-dzo-ME-nê THA-na-ton HI-na GHE-nê-tai kath hy-per-bo-LÊN ha-mar-tô-LOS hê ha-mar-TI-a di-A tês en-to-LÊS
Exegesis
The optative negation mḕ génoito {μὴ γένοιτο | mḕ génoito} conveys a forceful denial.
In context — Romans 7:13
Therefore, did the good become death to me? May it never be! But it was sin , so that it might be shown to be sin by producing death in me through what is good, so that through the commandment , sin might become exceedingly sinful.
About this coordinate
Romans 7:13:8 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 8 of Romans 7:13, so the Greek word γένοιτο (ghenoito) 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.7.13.W8, which extends further down to each syllable (Rom.7.13.W8.S1) and character.