Matthew 15:8:7Matt.15.8.W7TAB
τιμᾷ
tima
“honors”
- Transliteration
- ti-MA
- Extended
- tih-MAH
- IPA
- /tiˈma/
Meaning by language
- English
- honors
Greek · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Tau | t — as in top | |
| Iota | i — as in machine | |
| Mu | m — as in mother | |
| Alpha | ah — as in father |
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The word
Word in context
- word
ti-MA
- 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 verb tima {τιμᾷ | timâ} stands in the present tense, depicting ongoing or characteristic behavior.
Root and etymology
timaotau–iota–mu–alpha–omega
“to value, to honor, to prize”
In context — Matthew 15:8
This people honors Me with their lips , but their heart is far away from Me.
About this coordinate
Matthew 15:8:7 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 7 of Matthew 15:8, so the Greek word τιμᾷ (tima) 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.W7, which extends further down to each syllable (Matt.15.8.W7.S1) and character.