Matthew 15:23:16Matt.15.23.W16TAB
αὐτήν
autên
“her”
- Transliteration
- au-TÊN
- Extended
- au-TÊHN
- IPA
- /auˈtʰeːn/
Meaning by language
- English
- her
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Alphabet Analysis
| Alpha | ah — as in father | |
| Upsilon | i — as in machine | |
| Tau | t — as in top | |
| Eta | i — as in machine | |
| Nu | n — as in new |
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Word in context
- word
au-TÊN
- sentence
ho de ouk a-pe-KREE-thê au-TAI LO-gon kai pro-sel-THÓN-tes hoi ma-thê-TAI au-TOU ê-RÔ-toun au-TON LE-gon-tes a-PO-ly-son au-TÊN HO-ti KRA-dzei O-pis-then hê-MON
Exegesis
Within the quotation, the aorist imperative Apolyson {Ἀπόλυσον | A-pó-lu-son} expresses a decisive command, with autēn {αὐτήν | au-tḗn} as its direct object.
In context — Matthew 15:23
But He did not answer her a word, and His disciples came and kept asking Him, saying, “Send her away, for she is crying out after us.”
About this coordinate
Matthew 15:23:16 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 16 of Matthew 15:23, so the Greek word αὐτήν (autên) 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.15.23.W16, which extends further down to each syllable (Matt.15.23.W16.S1) and character.