Matthew 13:30:17Matt.13.30.W17TAB
τὰ
ta
“the”
- Transliteration
- ta
- Extended
- tah
- IPA
- /ta/
Meaning by language
- English
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Alphabet Analysis
| Tau | t — as in top | |
| Alpha | ah — as in father |
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Word in context
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ta
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A-phe-te sy-nau-KSA-ne-sthai am-PHO-te-ra ME-khri tou the-ri-SMOU KAI en kai-RO tou the-ri-SMOU e-RO tois the-ri-STAIS syl-LEK-sa-te PRO-ton ta dzi-DZA-ni-a KAI DE-sate au-TA eis DES-mas pros to ka-ta-KAU-sai au-TA ton de SI-ton sy-na-GA-ge-te eis tên a-po-THEE-kên mou
Exegesis
The future indicative erō {ἐρῶ | e-rṓ} ‘I will say’ introduces the upcoming directive, while the dative dos theristais {τοῖς θερισταῖς | toîs the-ris-tâis} ‘to the reapers’ designates those who execute judgment.
The purpose clause pros to katakausai auta {πρὸς τὸ κατακαῦσαι αὐτά | pròs tò ka-ta-kaú-sai au-tá} clarifies their destined destruction.
Root and etymology
ousomicron–upsilon–sigma
“ear, hearing organ”
In context — Matthew 13:30
Allow both to grow together until the harvest , and at the time of the harvest I will say to the reapers , “Gather the weeds first and bind them into bundles to burn them, but gather the wheat into my barn.”
About this coordinate
Matthew 13:30:17 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 17 of Matthew 13:30, so the Greek word τὰ (ta) 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.13.30.W17, which extends further down to each syllable (Matt.13.30.W17.S1) and character.