Matthew 16:1:14Matt.16.1.W14TAB
ἐπιδεῖξαι
epideiksai
“to show”
- Transliteration
- e-pi-DEI-ksai
- Extended
- e-pi-DEI-ksai
- IPA
- /e.piˈdiː.ksai/
Meaning by language
- English
- to show
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Alphabet Analysis
| Epsilon | e — as in met (short) | |
| Pi | p — as in pet | |
| Iota | i — as in machine | |
| Delta | th — as in this | |
| Epsilon | e — as in met (short) | |
| Iota | i — as in machine | |
| Xi | x — as in axiom (ks) | |
| Alpha | ah — as in father | |
| Iota | i — as in machine |
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Word in context
- word
e-pi-DEI-ksai
- sentence
KAI pro-sel-THON-tes HOI pha-ri-SAI-oi KAI sad-doo-KAI-oi pei-RA-zon-tes e-pê-RÔ-tê-san au-TON sê-MEI-on EK TOU oo-ra-NOU e-pi-DEI-ksai au-TOIS
Exegesis
The complementary infinitive epideixai {ἐπιδεῖξαι | e-pi-DEI-xai} governs the object sēmeion {σημεῖον | sē-ME-on} (“sign”).
In context — Matthew 16:1
The Pharisees and Sadducees approached, and as a test they asked Him to present to them a sign from heaven.
About this coordinate
Matthew 16:1:14 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 14 of Matthew 16:1, so the Greek word ἐπιδεῖξαι (epideiksai) 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.16.1.W14, which extends further down to each syllable (Matt.16.1.W14.S1) and character.