Matthew 15:21:2Matt.15.21.W2TAB
ἐξελθὼν
ekselthon
“having gone out”
- Transliteration
- ek-sel-THON
- Extended
- ehk-sehl-THOHN
- IPA
- /ek.selˈtʰɔːn/
Meaning by language
- English
- having gone out
Greek · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Epsilon | e — as in met (short) | |
| Xi | x — as in axiom (ks) | |
| Epsilon | e — as in met (short) | |
| Lambda | l — as in law | |
| Theta | th — as in thin | |
| Omega | o — same as omicron | |
| Nu | n — as in new |
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The word
Word in context
- word
ek-sel-THON
- sentence
KAI ek-sel-THON e-KEI-then ho ee-ay-SOOS a-ne-KHÔ-rê-sen eis ta ME-rê TY-rou KAI si-DÔ-nos
Exegesis
The aorist participle exelthon {ἐξελθὼν | exelthṓn} “having gone out” functions adverbially, indicating prior action completed before the main verb.
Root and etymology
exerchomaiepsilon–xi–epsilon–rho–chi–omicron–mu–alpha–iota
“to go out, depart”
In context — Matthew 15:21
And Jesus went out from there and withdrew into the districts of Tyre and Sidon.
About this coordinate
Matthew 15:21:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of Matthew 15:21, so the Greek word ἐξελθὼν (ekselthon) 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.15.21.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (Matt.15.21.W2.S1) and character.