Matthew 15:5:1Matt.15.5.W1TAB
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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The word
Word in context
- word
hy-MEIS
- sentence
hy-MEIS de LE-ge-te HOS an EI-pêi tôi pa-TRI ê têi mê-TRI DÔ-ron ho e-AN eks e-MOU ō-phe-lē-THÊIS
Exegesis
The verse opens with the emphatic subject–particle sequence hymeis de {ὑμεῖς δὲ | hymeîs dè} setting a contrast between Jesus’ audience and the divine command just cited in the previous verse.
In context — Matthew 15:5
But you say, "Whoever says to his father or to his mother, 'Whatever you might have been benefited from Me is a gift ,'"
About this coordinate
Matthew 15:5:1 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 1 of Matthew 15:5, 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.15.5.W1, which extends further down to each syllable (Matt.15.5.W1.S1) and character.