Matthew 15:1:6Matt.15.1.W6TAB

Ἱεροσολύμων

hierosolymôn

Jerusalem

Transliteration
hi-e-ro-so-LY-môn
Extended
hih-eh-roh-so-LY-mohn
IPA
/hi.e.ro.soˈly.mɔːn/

Meaning by language

English
Jerusalem

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Result
Ἱ + ε + ρο + σο + λύ + μων
hi + e + ro + so + ly + môn
hierosolymôn

Alphabet Analysis

Iotai — as in machine
Epsilone — as in met (short)
Rhor — rolled r
Omicrono — as in omit (short)
Sigmas — as in sit
Omicrono — as in omit (short)
Lambdal — as in law
Upsiloni — as in machine
Mum — as in mother
Omegao — same as omicron
Nun — as in new

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Word in context

  1. word

    hi-e-ro-so-LY-môn

  2. sentence

    TO-te pro-SER-khon-tai tô ee-ay-SOO a-PO hi-e-ro-so-LY-môn pha-ri-SAIOI KAI gram-ma-TEIS LE-gon-tes

Exegesis

The prepositional phrase apo Hierosolymōn {ἀπὸ Ἱεροσολύμων | a-pó Hi-e-ro-so-lú-mōn} specifies origin, highlighting that this delegation comes from Jerusalem, the religious center.

In contextMatthew 15:1

Then Pharisees and scribes came to Jesus from Jerusalem , saying,

About this coordinate

Matthew 15:1:6 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 6 of Matthew 15:1, so the Greek word Ἱεροσολύμων (hierosolymôn) 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.15.1.W6, which extends further down to each syllable (Matt.15.1.W6.S1) and character.