Matthew 15:12:10Matt.15.12.W10TAB
Φαρισαῖοι
pharisaioi
“Pharisees”
- Transliteration
- pha-ri-SAIOI
- Extended
- phah-ree-SAIOI
- IPA
- /pʰa.riˈsai.oi/
Meaning by language
- English
- Pharisees
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Alphabet Analysis
| Phi | ph — as in phone (f) | |
| Alpha | ah — as in father | |
| Rho | r — rolled r | |
| Iota | i — as in machine | |
| Sigma | s — as in sit | |
| Alpha | ah — as in father | |
| Iota | i — as in machine | |
| Omicron | o — as in omit (short) | |
| Iota | i — as in machine |
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The word
Word in context
- word
pha-ri-SAIOI
- sentence
TO-te pro-sel-THON-tes hoi ma-thê-TAI LE-gou-sin au-TOI OI-das HO-ti hoi pha-ri-SAIOI a-KOU-san-tes ton LO-gon es-kan-da-LI-sthê-san
Exegesis
Within that clause, hoi Pharisaioi {οἱ Φαρισαῖοι | hoi Pha-ri-saî-oi} ‘the Pharisees’ serve as the subject of the participle akousantes {ἀκούσαντες | a-koú-san-tes} ‘having heard’, which is temporally anterior to the main passive verb eskandalisthēsan {ἐσκανδαλίσθησαν | es-kan-da-lís-thē-san} ‘were offended’.
Root and etymology
perishape–resh–yod–shin–alef
“separated one”
In context — Matthew 15:12
Then the disciples came and said to Him , "Do You know that the Pharisees were offended after hearing the word?"
About this coordinate
Matthew 15:12:10 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 10 of Matthew 15:12, so the Greek word Φαρισαῖοι (pharisaioi) 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.15.12.W10, which extends further down to each syllable (Matt.15.12.W10.S1) and character.