Matthew 14:7:1Matt.14.7.W1TAB
ὅθεν
hothen
“so that”
- Transliteration
- HO-then
- Extended
- HOH-thehn
- IPA
- /ˈho.tʰen/
Meaning by language
- English
- so that
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Alphabet Analysis
| Omicron | o — as in omit (short) | |
| Theta | th — as in thin | |
| Epsilon | e — as in met (short) | |
| Nu | n — as in new |
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Word in context
- word
HO-then
- sentence
HO-then me-TA HOR-koo hô-mo-LO-yê-sen au-TÊ DOO-nai HO e-AN ai-TÊ-sê-tai
Exegesis
The verse begins with the inferential adverb hothen {ὅθεν | hó-then} ‘therefore; for this reason’, which links Herod’s action to the preceding circumstance.
In context — Matthew 14:7
Therefore he promised with an oath to give her whatever she might ask.
About this coordinate
Matthew 14:7:1 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 1 of Matthew 14:7, so the Greek word ὅθεν (hothen) 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.14.7.W1, which extends further down to each syllable (Matt.14.7.W1.S1) and character.