Matthew 15:23:6Matt.15.23.W6TAB
λόγον
logon
“a word”
- Transliteration
- LO-gon
- Extended
- LOH-gohn
- IPA
- /ˈlo.gon/
Meaning by language
- English
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Alphabet Analysis
| Lambda | l — as in law | |
| Omicron | o — as in omit (short) | |
| Gamma | gh — guttural | |
| Omicron | o — as in omit (short) | |
| Nu | n — as in new |
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Word in context
- word
LO-gon
- 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
The dative pronoun autē {αὐτῇ | au-tê} marks the person addressed, while the accusative logon {λόγον | ló-gon} functions as an internal object (“a word”), intensifying the sense of complete silence.
Root and etymology
legōlambda–epsilon–gamma–omega
“to speak, proclaim”
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 15:23:6 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 6 of Matthew 15:23, so the Greek word λόγον (logon) 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.W6, which extends further down to each syllable (Matt.15.23.W6.S1) and character.