Matthew 16:5:4Matt.16.5.W4TAB
⸀μαθηταὶ
mathêtai
“disciples”
- Transliteration
- ma-thê-TAI
- Extended
- mah-thê-TAI
- IPA
- /ma.tʰeːˈtai/
Meaning by language
- English
- disciples
Greek · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Mu | m — as in mother | |
| Alpha | ah — as in father | |
| Theta | th — as in thin | |
| Eta | i — as in machine | |
| Tau | t — as in top | |
| Alpha | ah — as in father | |
| Iota | i — as in machine |
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The word
Word in context
- word
ma-thê-TAI
- sentence
KAI el-THON-tes hoi ma-thê-TAI eis TO PE-ran e-pe-LA-thon-to AR-toos la-BEIN
Exegesis
The articular noun phrase hoi mathetai {οἱ μαθηταὶ | hoi mathētai} serves as the subject for both the participle and the main verb.
Root and etymology
manthanōmu alpha nu theta alpha nu omega
“to learn”
In context — Matthew 16:5
When the disciples crossed to the opposite shore, they failed to bring any bread .
About this coordinate
Matthew 16:5:4 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 4 of Matthew 16:5, so the Greek word ⸀μαθηταὶ (mathêtai) 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.16.5.W4, which extends further down to each syllable (Matt.16.5.W4.S1) and character.