Matthew 13:14:5Matt.13.14.W5TAB

προφητεία

prophêteia

prophecy

Transliteration
pro-phê-tei-A
Extended
proh-phê-tei-AH
IPA
/pro.pʰɛː.teiˈa/

Meaning by language

English
prophecy

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Result
προ + φη + τεί + α
pro + phê + tei + a
prophêteia

Alphabet Analysis

Pip — as in pet
Rhor — rolled r
Omicrono — as in omit (short)
Phiph — as in phone (f)
Etai — as in machine
Taut — as in top
Epsilone — as in met (short)
Iotai — as in machine
Alphaah — as in father

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Word in context

  1. word

    pro-phê-tei-A

  2. sentence

    KAI a-na-plê-ROU-tai au-TOIS hê pro-phê-tei-A hê-sa-EE-ou hê LE-gou-sa a-ko-Ê a-KOU-se-te KAI ou mê sy-NÊ-te KAI BLÉ-pon-tes BLÉ-pse-te KAI ou mê Í-dê-te

Exegesis

The nominative noun phrase hē prophēteia {ἡ προφητεία | hē prophēteía} Ēsaïou {Ἠσαΐου | Ēsaḯou} functions as the grammatical subject, with the genitive marking Isaiah as the source.

Root and etymology

prophēteuōpi–rho–omicron–phi–eta–tau–epsilon–upsilon–omega

to prophesy, speak forth

In contextMatthew 13:14

And in them the prophecy of Isaiah is fulfilled, which says: “In hearing you will hear, and you will certainly not understand, and seeing you will see, and you will certainly not perceive.”

About this coordinate

Matthew 13:14:5 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 5 of Matthew 13:14, so the Greek word προφητεία (prophêteia) 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.13.14.W5, which extends further down to each syllable (Matt.13.14.W5.S1) and character.