Matthew 13:36:4Matt.13.36.W4TAB
ὄχλους
okhlous
“crowds”
- Transliteration
- OKH-lous
- Extended
- OHKH-loos
- IPA
- /ˈokʰ.luːs/
Meaning by language
- English
- crowds
Greek · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Omicron | o — as in omit (short) | |
| Chi | h/kh — like Bach | |
| Lambda | l — as in law | |
| Omicron | o — as in omit (short) | |
| Upsilon | i — as in machine | |
| Sigma (final) | s — used only at end of words |
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Word in context
- word
OKH-lous
- 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
The direct object of apheis is tous ochlous {τοὺς ὄχλους | toùs ókh-lous} “the crowds,” highlighting the transition from public ministry to private instruction.
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 13:36:4 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 4 of Matthew 13:36, so the Greek word ὄχλους (okhlous) 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.W4, which extends further down to each syllable (Matt.13.36.W4.S1) and character.