Matthew 15:19:7Matt.15.19.W7TAB
πονηροί
ponêroi
“evil”
- Transliteration
- po-nê-ROI
- Extended
- poh-nêê-ROI
- IPA
- /po.nɛːˈroi/
Meaning by language
- English
- evil
Greek · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Pi | p — as in pet | |
| Omicron | o — as in omit (short) | |
| Nu | n — as in new | |
| Eta | i — as in machine | |
| Rho | r — rolled r | |
| Omicron | o — as in omit (short) | |
| Iota | i — as in machine |
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Word in context
- word
po-nê-ROI
- sentence
ek gar tês kar-DI-as ek-SER-kho-ntai di-a-lo-gis-MOI po-nê-ROI PHO-noi moi-KHE-ai por-NEI-ai klo-PAI pseu-do-mar-ty-RI-ai blas-phê-MI-ai
Exegesis
The first noun phrase, dialogismoi poneroi {διαλογισμοὶ πονηροί | dialogismoí ponēroí} ‘evil thoughts’, combines a head noun with an attributive adjective, highlighting morally corrupt inner reasoning.
In context — Matthew 15:19
For out of the heart come evil thoughts, murders, adulteries, sexual immoralities, thefts, false testimonies, and blasphemies .
About this coordinate
Matthew 15:19:7 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 7 of Matthew 15:19, so the Greek word πονηροί (ponêroi) 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.15.19.W7, which extends further down to each syllable (Matt.15.19.W7.S1) and character.