Matthew 14:11:2Matt.14.11.W2TAB

ἠνέχθη

ênekhthê

was brought

Transliteration
ê-NEKH-thê
Extended
ê-NEKH-thê
IPA
/eː.ˈnekʰ.tʰeː/

Meaning by language

English
was brought

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Result
ἠ + νέχ + θη
ê + nekh + thê
ênekhthê

Alphabet Analysis

Etai — as in machine
Nun — as in new
Epsilone — as in met (short)
Chih/kh — like Bach
Thetath — as in thin
Etai — as in machine

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Word in context

  1. word

    ê-NEKH-thê

  2. phraseyour reading level

    KAI ê-NEKH-thê HÊ ke-pha-LÊ au-TOO e-PI PI-na-ki KAI e-DO-thê TÔ ko-ra-SI-ô

  3. sentence

    KAI ê-NEKH-thê HÊ ke-pha-LÊ au-TOO e-PI PI-na-ki KAI e-DO-thê TÔ ko-ra-SI-ô KAI Ê-neng-ken TÊ mê-TRI au-TÊS

Exegesis

The first clause centers on the passive verb enechthe {ἠνέχθη | ēnéchthē} ‘was brought,’ with the prepositional phrase epi pinaki {ἐπὶ πίνακι | epí pínaki} specifying placement ‘on a platter.’

In contextMatthew 14:11

And his head was brought on a platter and given to the girl, and she carried it to her mother .

About this coordinate

Matthew 14:11:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of Matthew 14:11, so the Greek word ἠνέχθη (ênekhthê) 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.14.11.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (Matt.14.11.W2.S1) and character.