Matthew 13:36:10Matt.13.36.W10TAB
προσῆλθον
prosêlthon
“they came”
- Transliteration
- pro-SÊL-thon
- Extended
- pro-SÊL-thohn
- IPA
- /proˈsɛːl.tʰon/
Meaning by language
- English
- they came
Greek · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Pi | p — as in pet | |
| Rho | r — rolled r | |
| Omicron | o — as in omit (short) | |
| Sigma | s — as in sit | |
| Eta | i — as in machine | |
| Lambda | l — as in law | |
| Theta | th — as in thin | |
| Omicron | o — as in omit (short) | |
| Nu | n — as in new |
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Word in context
- word
pro-SÊL-thon
- sentence
TO-te a-PHEIS tous OKH-lous ÊL-then eis tên oi-KEE-an KAI pro-SÊL-thon au-TÔ hoi ma-thê-TAI au-TOU LE-gon-tes di-a-SA-phê-son hê-MEEN tên pa-ra-bo-LÊN tôn dzi-dza-NI-on tou a-GROU
Exegesis
A new finite verb, proselthon {προσῆλθον | pros-êl-thon}, introduces the disciples’ action: they “came to” or “approached” Him, with the dative auto {αὐτῷ | au-tôi} marking the personal goal of their approach.
In context — Matthew 13:36
Then, after He had sent the crowds away, He went into the house, and His disciples came to Him, saying, “Explain to us the parable of the weeds of the field.”
About this coordinate
Matthew 13:36:10 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 10 of Matthew 13:36, so the Greek word προσῆλθον (prosêlthon) 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.13.36.W10, which extends further down to each syllable (Matt.13.36.W10.S1) and character.