Matthew 15:3:9Matt.15.3.W9TAB
ὑμεῖς
hymeis
“you”
- Transliteration
- hy-MEIS
- Extended
- hyoo-MEIS
- IPA
- /hyˈmeis/
Meaning by language
- English
- you
Greek · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Upsilon | i — as in machine | |
| Mu | m — as in mother | |
| Epsilon | e — as in met (short) | |
| Iota | i — as in machine | |
| Sigma (final) | s — used only at end of words |
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Word in context
- word
hy-MEIS
- sentence
ho de a-po-kri-THEIS EI-pen au-TOIS di-A TI KAI hy-MEIS pa-ra-BAI-ne-te tên en-to-LÊN tou the-OU di-A tên pa-RA-do-sin hy-MÔN
Exegesis
The combination kai hymeis {καὶ ὑμεῖς | kaí hy-meîs} “also you” highlights the addressees in contrast to others, sharpening the accusation.
In context — Matthew 15:3
But He answered and said to them, “Why do you also transgress the commandment of God for the sake of your tradition?”
About this coordinate
Matthew 15:3:9 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 9 of Matthew 15:3, so the Greek word ὑμεῖς (hymeis) 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.15.3.W9, which extends further down to each syllable (Matt.15.3.W9.S1) and character.