Matthew 15:34:7Matt.15.34.W7TAB
ἄρτους
artous
“loaves”
- Transliteration
- AR-tous
- Extended
- AHR-toos
- IPA
- /ˈar.tuːs/
Meaning by language
- English
- loaves
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Alphabet Analysis
| Alpha | ah — as in father | |
| Rho | r — rolled r | |
| Tau | t — as in top | |
| Omicron | o — as in omit (short) | |
| Upsilon | i — as in machine | |
| Sigma (final) | s — used only at end of words |
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The word
Word in context
- word
AR-tous
- sentence
KAI LE-gei au-TOIS ho ee-ay-SOOS PO-sous AR-tous E-khe-te hoi de EI-pan hep-TA KAI o-LI-ga ikh-THY-di-a
Exegesis
The direct question Posous artous echete {Πόσους ἄρτους ἔχετε | Pó-sous ár-tous é-che-te} fronts the interrogative pronoun Posous “how many” to focus on quantity, followed by the object artous “loaves” and the second person plural verb echete “you have,” forming a straightforward interrogative clause.
Root and etymology
artosa-r-t-o-s
“bread, loaf”
In context — Matthew 15:34
And Jesus said to them, “How many loaves do you have?” They said, “Seven, and a few small fish .”
About this coordinate
Matthew 15:34:7 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 7 of Matthew 15:34, so the Greek word ἄρτους (artous) 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.15.34.W7, which extends further down to each syllable (Matt.15.34.W7.S1) and character.