Matthew 13:28:6Matt.13.28.W6TAB
ἄνθρωπος
anthrôpos
“a man”
- Transliteration
- AN-thrô-pos
- Extended
- AHN-thrô-pohs
- IPA
- /ˈan.tʰrɔː.pos/
Meaning by language
- English
- a man
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Alphabet Analysis
| Alpha | ah — as in father | |
| Nu | n — as in new | |
| Theta | th — as in thin | |
| Rho | r — rolled r | |
| Omega | o — same as omicron | |
| Pi | p — as in pet | |
| Omicron | o — as in omit (short) | |
| Sigma (final) | s — used only at end of words |
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The word
Word in context
- word
AN-thrô-pos
- sentence
ho de E-phê au-TOIS ekh-THROS AN-thrô-pos TOU-to e-POI-ê-sen hoi de DOU-loi au-TÔ LE-gou-sin THE-leis oun a-pel-THON-tes syl-LEK-sô-men au-TA
Exegesis
The predicate Ἐχθρὸς ἄνθρωπος {Ἐχθρὸς ἄνθρωπος | ékh-thros án-thrō-pos} places the noun “enemy” first for emphasis, with “man” in apposition, clarifying that the harm comes through a human agent.
Root and etymology
ēralpha–nu–eta–rho
“man, human being”
In context — Matthew 13:28
But he said to them, “An enemy —a man—did this.” Then the servants said to him, “Do you want us, therefore, to go and gather them?”
About this coordinate
Matthew 13:28:6 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 6 of Matthew 13:28, so the Greek word ἄνθρωπος (anthrôpos) 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.13.28.W6, which extends further down to each syllable (Matt.13.28.W6.S1) and character.