Matthew 13:10:9Matt.13.10.W9TAB
ἐν
en
“in”
- Transliteration
- en
- Extended
- ehn
- IPA
- /en/
Meaning by language
- English
- in
Alphabet Analysis
| Epsilon | e — as in met (short) | |
| Nu | n — as in new |
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Word in context
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en
- sentence
KAI pro-sel-THON-tes hoi ma-thê-TAI EI-pan au-TOI di-A TI en pa-ra-bo-LAIS la-LEIS au-TOIS
Exegesis
The prepositional phrase en parabolais {ἐν παραβολαῖς | en parabolâis}, using en with the dative, expresses the manner or medium of Jesus’ speech, while laleis {λαλεῖς | laleîs} in the second person singular directly addresses Him.
Root and etymology
sylllegōsigma–upsilon–lambda–lambda–epsilon–gamma–omega
“to gather together, collect”
In context — Matthew 13:10
And the disciples came and said to Him , “Why do You speak to them in parables ?”
About this coordinate
Matthew 13:10:9 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 9 of Matthew 13:10, so the Greek word ἐν (en) 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 Matt.13.10.W9, which extends further down to each syllable (Matt.13.10.W9.S1) and character.