Matthew 15:21:3Matt.15.21.W3TAB
ἐκεῖθεν
ekeithen
“from there”
- Transliteration
- e-KEI-then
- Extended
- eh-KEI-thehn
- IPA
- /eˈkeː.tʰen/
Meaning by language
- English
- from there
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Alphabet Analysis
| Epsilon | e — as in met (short) | |
| Kappa | k — as in kite | |
| Epsilon | e — as in met (short) | |
| Iota | i — as in machine | |
| Theta | th — as in thin | |
| Epsilon | e — as in met (short) | |
| Nu | n — as in new |
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Word in context
- word
e-KEI-then
- 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 adverb ekeithen {ἐκεῖθεν | ekeíthen} “from there” specifies the point of departure, marking a clear spatial transition.
In context — Matthew 15:21
And Jesus went out from there and withdrew into the districts of Tyre and Sidon.
About this coordinate
Matthew 15:21:3 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 3 of Matthew 15:21, so the Greek word ἐκεῖθεν (ekeithen) 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.W3, which extends further down to each syllable (Matt.15.21.W3.S1) and character.