Matthew 14:33:6Matt.14.33.W6TAB
προσεκύνησαν
prosekynêsan
“{they} worshiped”
- Transliteration
- pro-se-KY-nê-san
- Extended
- pro-se-KY-nê-san
- IPA
- /pro.seˈky.neː.san/
Meaning by language
- English
- {they} worshiped
Greek · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Pi | p — as in pet | |
| Rho | r — rolled r | |
| Omicron | o — as in omit (short) | |
| Sigma | s — as in sit | |
| Epsilon | e — as in met (short) | |
| Kappa | k — as in kite | |
| Upsilon | i — as in machine | |
| Nu | n — as in new | |
| Eta | i — as in machine | |
| Sigma | s — as in sit | |
| Alpha | ah — as in father | |
| Nu | n — as in new |
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The word
Word in context
- word
pro-se-KY-nê-san
- clause
HOI DE en TÔI PLOI-ôi pro-se-KY-nê-san au-TOI LE-gon-tes
- sentence
HOI DE en TÔI PLOI-ôi pro-se-KY-nê-san au-TOI LE-gon-tes a-lê-THÔS the-OO hy-OS EI
Exegesis
The aorist indicative verb prosekynesan {προσεκύνησαν | prosekýnēsan} conveys a completed act of worship, with the dative pronoun auto {αὐτῷ | autō̂} marking Jesus as the recipient.
In context — Matthew 14:33
And those in the boat worshiped Him , saying, “Truly You are the Son of God .”
About this coordinate
Matthew 14:33:6 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 6 of Matthew 14:33, so the Greek word προσεκύνησαν (prosekynêsan) 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.14.33.W6, which extends further down to each syllable (Matt.14.33.W6.S1) and character.