Matthew 15:25:6Matt.15.25.W6TAB
λέγουσα
legousa
“saying”
- Transliteration
- LE-gou-sa
- Extended
- LEH-gou-sah
- IPA
- /ˈle.gou.sa/
Meaning by language
- English
- saying
Greek · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Lambda | l — as in law | |
| Epsilon | e — as in met (short) | |
| Gamma | gh — guttural | |
| Omicron | o — as in omit (short) | |
| Upsilon | i — as in machine | |
| Sigma | s — as in sit | |
| Alpha | ah — as in father |
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The word
Word in context
- word
LE-gou-sa
- sentence
hê de el-THOU-sa pro-se-KY-NEI au-TOI LE-gou-sa KY-ree-e bo-Ê-thē moi
Exegesis
The attendant participle legousa {λέγουσα | légousa} links her reverent posture to the petition that follows.
In context — Matthew 15:25
But she, having come , was bowing down before Him, saying, “Lord , help me.”
About this coordinate
Matthew 15:25:6 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 6 of Matthew 15:25, so the Greek word λέγουσα (legousa) 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.15.25.W6, which extends further down to each syllable (Matt.15.25.W6.S1) and character.