Matthew 17:1:22Matt.17.1.W22TAB
ὑψηλὸν
hypsêlon
“high”
- Transliteration
- hy-psê-LON
- Extended
- hy-psê-LOHN
- IPA
- /hy.pseː.ˈlon/
Meaning by language
- English
- high
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Alphabet Analysis
| Upsilon | i — as in machine | |
| Psi | ps — as in lips | |
| Eta | i — as in machine | |
| Lambda | l — as in law | |
| Omicron | o — as in omit (short) | |
| Nu | n — as in new |
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The word
Word in context
- word
hy-psê-LON
- phraseyour reading level
KAI a-na-PHE-rei au-TOUS eis O-ros hy-psê-LON kat i-DI-an
- sentence
KAI meth hê-ME-ras HEKS pa-ra-lam-BA-nei ho ee-ay-SOOS TON PE-tron KAI i-A-kô-bon KAI i-ô-AN-nên TON a-del-PHON au-TOU KAI a-na-PHE-rei au-TOUS eis O-ros hy-psê-LON kat i-DI-an
Exegesis
The goal phrase eis oros hypselon {εἰς ὄρος ὑψηλὸν | eis Ó-ros hyp-sē-LÓN} emphasizes the mountain’s elevated status.
In context — Matthew 17:1
Six days later, Jesus took Peter and James, along with John his brother, and led them up onto a high mountain apart .
About this coordinate
Matthew 17:1:22 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 22 of Matthew 17:1, so the Greek word ὑψηλὸν (hypsêlon) 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.17.1.W22, which extends further down to each syllable (Matt.17.1.W22.S1) and character.