Matthew 14:27:8Matt.14.27.W8TAB
Θαρσεῖτε,
tharseite
“Take heart”
- Transliteration
- thar-SEI-te
- Extended
- thahr-SEI-teh
- IPA
- /tʰar.ˈsiː.te/
Meaning by language
- English
- Take heart
Greek · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Theta | th — as in thin | |
| Alpha | ah — as in father | |
| Rho | r — rolled r | |
| Sigma | s — as in sit | |
| Epsilon | e — as in met (short) | |
| Iota | i — as in machine | |
| Tau | t — as in top | |
| Epsilon | e — as in met (short) |
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The word
Word in context
- word
thar-SEI-te
- clause
thar-SEI-te e-GÔ EI-mi
- sentence
eu-THYS DE e-LA-lê-sen au-TOIS HO ee-ay-SOOS LE-gôn thar-SEI-te e-GÔ EI-mi MÊ pho-BEIS-the
Exegesis
Within the quotation, the imperative tharseite {Θαρσεῖτε | thar-seî-te} “take courage” issues a command for inner resolve.
In context — Matthew 14:27
But immediately Jesus spoke to them, saying, “Take courage ; it is I; do not be afraid.”
About this coordinate
Matthew 14:27:8 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 8 of Matthew 14:27, so the Greek word Θαρσεῖτε, (tharseite) 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.14.27.W8, which extends further down to each syllable (Matt.14.27.W8.S1) and character.