Matthew 15:8:14Matt.15.8.W14TAB

ἀπʼ

ap

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Transliteration
ap
Extended
ahp
IPA
/ap/

Meaning by language

English
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Alphabet Analysis

Alphaah — as in father
Pip — as in pet

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Diphthongs
Accents & breathings
ʼ

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Word in context

  1. word

    ap

  2. sentence

    ho la-OS HOU-tos tois KHEI-le-SIN me ti-MA hê de kar-DI-a au-TÔN POR-rhô a-PE-khei ap e-MOU

Exegesis

The prepositional phrase ap’ emou {ἀπʼ ἐμοῦ | ap’ emoû} marks the source and point of separation, with the first person pronouns me {με | me} and emou {ἐμοῦ | emoû} representing the divine speaker within the prophetic citation.

Root and etymology

apokrinōalpha–pi–omicron–kappa–rho–iota–nu–omega

to separate, to answer

In contextMatthew 15:8

This people honors Me with their lips , but their heart is far away from Me.

About this coordinate

Matthew 15:8:14 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 14 of Matthew 15:8, so the Greek word ἀπʼ (ap) 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.15.8.W14, which extends further down to each syllable (Matt.15.8.W14.S1) and character.