Matthew 15:6:9Matt.15.6.W9TAB

τὸν

ton

the

Transliteration
ton
Extended
tohn
IPA
/ton/

Meaning by language

English
the

Alphabet Analysis

Taut — as in top
Omicrono — as in omit (short)
Nun — as in new

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Word in context

  1. word

    ton

  2. sentence

    ou mê ti-MÊ-sei ton pa-TE-ra au-TOU kai ê-ky-RO-sa-te ton LO-gon tou the-OU di-A tên pa-RA-do-sin hy-MÔN

Exegesis

The second clause employs the aorist verb ēkyrṓsate {ἠκυρώσατε | ēkyrṓsate} to assign to the audience a completed action of nullifying, with the object ton lógon toû theoû {τὸν λόγον τοῦ θεοῦ | tón lógon toû theoû} specifying its divine origin.

Root and etymology

artosalpha–rho–tau–omicron–sigma

bread, loaf, staple food

In contextMatthew 15:6

He absolutely will not honor his father, and you have nullified the word of God because of your tradition .

About this coordinate

Matthew 15:6:9 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 9 of Matthew 15:6, so the Greek word τὸν (ton) 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.15.6.W9, which extends further down to each syllable (Matt.15.6.W9.S1) and character.