Matthew 17:17:16Matt.17.17.W16TAB

ἕως

heôs

Until

Transliteration
HE-ôs
Extended
HEH-ôhs
IPA
/ˈhe.ɔːs/

Meaning by language

English
Until

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Result
ἕ + ως
he + ôs
heôs

Alphabet Analysis

Epsilone — as in met (short)
Omegao — same as omicron
Sigma (final)s — used only at end of words

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Word in context

  1. word

    HE-ôs

  2. sentence

    HE-ôs PO-te a-NEK-so-mai hy-MÔN

Exegesis

The repeated interrogative heos pote {ἕως πότε | hé-ōs pó-te} ‘how long?’

In contextMatthew 17:17

Jesus answered and said, “O faithless and perverse generation, how long shall I remain with you? How long must I endure you? Bring him here to me.”

About this coordinate

Matthew 17:17:16 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 16 of Matthew 17:17, so the Greek word ἕως (heôs) 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.17.17.W16, which extends further down to each syllable (Matt.17.17.W16.S1) and character.