Matthew 13:23:11Matt.13.23.W11TAB
τὸν
ton
“the”
- Transliteration
- ton
- Extended
- tohn
- IPA
- /ton/
Meaning by language
- English
- the
Alphabet Analysis
| Tau | t — as in top | |
| Omicron | o — as in omit (short) | |
| Nu | n — as in new |
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Word in context
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ton
- sentence
ho de e-PI tên ka-LÊN gên spa-REIS hou-TOS es-tin ho ton LO-gon a-KOU-ōn KAI sy-ni-ÊIS hos dê kar-po-pho-REI KAI poi-EI ho men he-ka-TON ho de he-ksÊ-kon-ta ho de tri-A-kon-ta
Exegesis
This hearer is then characterized by the object ton logon {τὸν λόγον | tón lógon} and two coordinated present participles akouon and syniēs {ἀκούων καὶ συνιείς | akoúōn kaì syniéis}, which together portray ongoing reception and comprehension of the message.
Root and etymology
sitossigma–iota–tau–omicron–sigma
“wheat, grain”
In context — Matthew 13:23
But the one who was sown upon the good ground—this is the person who hears the word and understands it, who indeed bears fruit and produces: in one case a hundred, in another sixty, and in another thirty.
About this coordinate
Matthew 13:23:11 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 11 of Matthew 13:23, so the Greek word τὸν (ton) 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.13.23.W11, which extends further down to each syllable (Matt.13.23.W11.S1) and character.