Matthew 15:2:11Matt.15.2.W11TAB
οὐ
ou
“not”
- Transliteration
- ou
- Extended
- oo
- IPA
- /uː/
Meaning by language
- English
- not
Alphabet Analysis
| Omicron | o — as in omit (short) | |
| Upsilon | i — as in machine |
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Word in context
- word
ou
- sentence
di-A TI hoi ma-thê-TAI sou pa-ra-BAI-nou-sin tên pa-RA-do-sin tôn pres-by-TE-rôn ou gar NIP-ton-tai tas KHEI-ras au-TÔN HO-tan AR-ton es-THI-ô-sin
Exegesis
The second clause is introduced by ou gar {οὐ γὰρ | ou gár}, where gar signals explanation: the question is justified by a concrete example.
Root and etymology
Yeshuayod–shin–vav–ayin
“Yahweh saves”
In context — Matthew 15:2
“Why do your disciples transgress the tradition of the elders? For they do not wash their hands when they eat bread.”
About this coordinate
Matthew 15:2:11 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 11 of Matthew 15:2, so the Greek word οὐ (ou) 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.15.2.W11, which extends further down to each syllable (Matt.15.2.W11.S1) and character.