Matthew 13:25:9Matt.13.25.W9TAB

ho

the

Transliteration
ho
Extended
hoh
IPA
/ho/

Meaning by language

English
the

Alphabet Analysis

Omicrono — as in omit (short)

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Word in context

  1. word

    ho

  2. sentence

    en de tôi ka-THEU-dein tous an-THRÔ-pous ÊL-then au-TOU ho ekh-THROS KAI e-PE-spei-ren dzi-DZA-ni-a a-NA ME-son tou SI-tou KAI a-PÊL-then

Exegesis

The main aorist verb elthen {ἦλθεν | êlthen} “he came” introduces the subject ho echthros {ὁ ἐχθρὸς | ho echthròs} “the enemy,” whose definiteness (marked by the article ho) portrays a specific, recognizable adversary.

Root and etymology

echthosepsilon–chi–theta–omicron–sigma

hatred, enmity

In contextMatthew 13:25

But while the people were sleeping, his enemy came and sowed tares among the wheat and went away.

About this coordinate

Matthew 13:25:9 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 9 of Matthew 13:25, so the Greek word (ho) 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.13.25.W9, which extends further down to each syllable (Matt.13.25.W9.S1) and character.