Matthew 14:24:8Matt.14.24.W8TAB

τῆς

tês

the

Transliteration
TÊS
Extended
TÊS
IPA
/teːs/

Meaning by language

English
the

Alphabet Analysis

Taut — as in top
Etai — as in machine
Sigma (final)s — used only at end of words

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Word in context

  1. word

    TÊS

  2. phraseyour reading level

    TO DE PLOI-on Ê-dê sta-DI-oos pol-LOOS a-PO TÊS YÊS a-PEI-khen

  3. sentence

    TO DE PLOI-on Ê-dê sta-DI-oos pol-LOOS a-PO TÊS YÊS a-PEI-khen ba-sa-ni-ZO-me-non hy-PO TÔN ky-MA-tôn ÊN GAR e-nan-TI-os HO A-ne-mos

Exegesis

The accusative expression stadious pollous {σταδίους πολλούς | sta-dí-ous pol-loús} functions as an accusative of extent of space, while apo tēs gēs {ἀπὸ τῆς γῆς | apó tês gês} marks the point of departure.

Root and etymology

baptizōbeta–alpha–pi–tau–iota–zeta–omega

to immerse, baptize

In contextMatthew 14:24

But the boat was already many stadia from the land, being battered by the waves, for the wind was contrary .

About this coordinate

Matthew 14:24:8 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 8 of Matthew 14:24, so the Greek word τῆς (tês) 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.14.24.W8, which extends further down to each syllable (Matt.14.24.W8.S1) and character.