Matthew 13:50:2Matt.13.50.W2TAB
βαλοῦσιν
balousin
“they will throw”
- Transliteration
- ba-LOU-sin
- Extended
- bah-LOO-sihn
- IPA
- /baˈluː.sin/
Meaning by language
- English
- they will throw
Greek · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Beta | v — as in victory | |
| Alpha | ah — as in father | |
| Lambda | l — as in law | |
| Omicron | o — as in omit (short) | |
| Upsilon | i — as in machine | |
| Sigma | s — as in sit | |
| Iota | i — as in machine | |
| Nu | n — as in new |
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The word
Word in context
- word
ba-LOU-sin
- sentence
KAI ba-LOU-sin au-TOUS eis tên KA-mi-non tou py-ROS e-KEI ES-tai ho klau-THMOS KAI ho bryg-MOS tôn o-DON-tôn
Exegesis
The main finite verb balousin {βαλοῦσιν | ba-loû-sin} ‘they will cast’ stands early in the clause, followed immediately by its object autous {αὐτούς | au-toús} ‘them’, creating a compact verbal unit that emphasizes the action performed upon the condemned.
Root and etymology
ballōbeta–alpha–lambda–lambda–omega
“to throw, cast”
In context — Matthew 13:50
And they will cast them into the furnace of fire; there will be the weeping and the gnashing of teeth.
About this coordinate
Matthew 13:50:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of Matthew 13:50, so the Greek word βαλοῦσιν (balousin) 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.13.50.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (Matt.13.50.W2.S1) and character.