Matthew 14:12:7Matt.14.12.W7TAB

τὸ

to

the

Transliteration
TO
Extended
TO
IPA
/ˈto/

Meaning by language

English
the

Alphabet Analysis

Taut — as in top
Omicrono — as in omit (short)

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Word in context

  1. word

    TO

  2. phraseyour reading level

    KAI pro-sel-THON-tes HOI ma-thê-TAI au-TOO Ê-ran TO PTÔ-ma KAI E-tha-psan au-TON

  3. sentence

    KAI pro-sel-THON-tes HOI ma-thê-TAI au-TOO Ê-ran TO PTÔ-ma KAI E-tha-psan au-TON KAI el-THON-tes a-PÊNG-yei-lan TOI ee-ay-SOO

Exegesis

The direct object of this verb is to ptōma {τὸ πτῶμα | to ptô-ma} ‘the body,’ followed by the coordinated aorist ethapsan {ἔθαψαν | éthapsan} ‘they buried,’ which shifts the object to auton {αὐτόν | auton} ‘him,’ viewing the deceased again as a person.

Root and etymology

orcheomaiomicron–rho–chi–epsilon–omicron–mu–alpha–iota

to dance

In contextMatthew 14:12

And his disciples came and took up the body and buried him, and went and reported it to Jesus .

About this coordinate

Matthew 14:12:7 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 7 of Matthew 14:12, so the Greek word τὸ (to) 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.14.12.W7, which extends further down to each syllable (Matt.14.12.W7.S1) and character.