Matthew 14:20:9Matt.14.20.W9TAB
περισσεῦον
perisseuon
“remainder”
- Transliteration
- pe-ris-SEU-on
- Extended
- peh-ris-SEU-ohn
- IPA
- /pe.risˈseu.on/
Meaning by language
- English
- remainder
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Alphabet Analysis
| Pi | p — as in pet | |
| Epsilon | e — as in met (short) | |
| Rho | r — rolled r | |
| Iota | i — as in machine | |
| Sigma | s — as in sit | |
| Sigma | s — as in sit | |
| Epsilon | e — as in met (short) | |
| Upsilon | i — as in machine | |
| Omicron | o — as in omit (short) | |
| Nu | n — as in new |
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Word in context
- word
pe-ris-SEU-on
- phraseyour reading level
KAI Ê-ran TO pe-ris-SEU-on TÔN klas-MA-tôn DÔ-de-ka ko-PHI-noos PLÊ-reis
- sentence
KAI E-pha-gon PAN-tes KAI e-khor-TAS-thê-san KAI Ê-ran TO pe-ris-SEU-on TÔN klas-MA-tôn DÔ-de-ka ko-PHI-noos PLÊ-reis
Exegesis
The phrase tò perisseuon tōn klasmátōn {τὸ περισσεῦον τῶν κλασμάτων | tò perisseûon tôn klasmátōn} employs a substantival participle with a genitive plural to emphasize the excess of broken pieces.
Root and etymology
perisseuōpi–epsilon–rho–iota–sigma–sigma–epsilon–upsilon–omega
“to exceed, abound, overflow”
In context — Matthew 14:20
And all of them ate and were satisfied, and they collected what was left over of the fragments , twelve baskets full.
About this coordinate
Matthew 14:20:9 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 9 of Matthew 14:20, so the Greek word περισσεῦον (perisseuon) 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.14.20.W9, which extends further down to each syllable (Matt.14.20.W9.S1) and character.