Matthew 15:17:2Matt.15.17.W2TAB
νοεῖτε
noeite
“do you understand”
- Transliteration
- no-EI-te
- Extended
- noh-EE-teh
- IPA
- /noˈiː.te/
Meaning by language
- English
- do you understand
Greek · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Nu | n — as in new | |
| Omicron | o — as in omit (short) | |
| 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
no-EI-te
- sentence
ou no-EI-te HO-ti PAN to eis-po-reu-O-me-non eis to STO-ma eis tên koi-LI-an kho-REI kai eis a-phe-DRÔ-na ek-BAL-le-tai
Exegesis
The sentence begins with the negative question ou noeite {οὐ νοεῖτε | ou noeî-te} ‘do you not understand’, a rhetorical device that assumes the hearers ought already to grasp the point.
Root and etymology
noeonu–omicron–epsilon–omega
“to perceive, understand”
In context — Matthew 15:17
Do you not understand that everything entering into the mouth goes into the stomach and is cast out into the latrine ?
About this coordinate
Matthew 15:17:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of Matthew 15:17, so the Greek word νοεῖτε (noeite) 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.15.17.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (Matt.15.17.W2.S1) and character.