Matthew 14:2:19Matt.14.2.W19TAB
αἱ
hai
“the”
- Transliteration
- hai
- Extended
- hai
- IPA
- /hai/
Meaning by language
- English
- the
Alphabet Analysis
| Alpha | ah — as in father | |
| Iota | i — as in machine |
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Word in context
- word
hai
- phraseyour reading level
KAI di-A TOO-to hai dy-NA-meis e-ner-GOO-sin en au-TÔI
- clause
au-TOS ê-YER-thê a-PO TÔN ne-KRÔN KAI di-A TOO-to hai dy-NA-meis e-ner-GOO-sin en au-TÔI
- sentence
KAI EI-pen TOIS pai-SIN au-TOO hoo-TOS es-tin i-ô-AN-nês ho bap-tis-TÊS au-TOS ê-YER-thê a-PO TÔN ne-KRÔN KAI di-A TOO-to hai dy-NA-meis e-ner-GOO-sin en au-TÔI
Exegesis
The causal construction dia touto {διὰ τοῦτο | di-á toû-to} introduces a reason clause that governs the finite verb energousin {ἐνεργοῦσιν | e-ner-goû-sin}; its subject is hai dynameis {αἱ δυνάμεις | haí dy-ná-meis}, a nominative plural referring to miraculous powers.
Root and etymology
kairoskappa–alpha–iota–rho–omicron–sigma
“appointed time, season”
In context — Matthew 14:2
And he said to his servants , “This is John the Baptist; he has been raised from the dead, and because of this, the powers are working in him.”
About this coordinate
Matthew 14:2:19 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 19 of Matthew 14:2, so the Greek word αἱ (hai) 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.14.2.W19, which extends further down to each syllable (Matt.14.2.W19.S1) and character.