Matthew 17:9:6Matt.17.9.W6TAB
ὄρους
oroos
“mountain”
- Transliteration
- O-roos
- Extended
- OH-roos
- IPA
- /ˈo.ruːs/
Meaning by language
- English
- mountain
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Alphabet Analysis
| Omicron | o — as in omit (short) | |
| Rho | r — rolled r | |
| Omicron | o — as in omit (short) | |
| Upsilon | i — as in machine | |
| Sigma (final) | s — used only at end of words |
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Word in context
- word
O-roos
- clause
KAI ka-ta-bai-NON-tôn au-TÔN EK TOO O-roos e-ne-TEI-la-to au-TOIS HO ee-ay-SOOS LE-gôn
- sentence
KAI ka-ta-bai-NON-tôn au-TÔN EK TOO O-roos e-ne-TEI-la-to au-TOIS HO ee-ay-SOOS LE-gôn mê-de-NI EI-pê-te TO HO-ra-ma HE-ôs OO HO hyi-OS TOO an-THRÔ-pou EK ne-KRÔN e-yer-THÊ
Exegesis
The prepositional phrase ek tou orous {ἐκ τοῦ ὄρους | ek toû órous} indicates origin from the mountain.
In context — Matthew 17:9
On their way down the mountain, Jesus commanded them, “Tell the vision to no one until the Son of Man has been raised from the dead.”
About this coordinate
Matthew 17:9:6 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 6 of Matthew 17:9, so the Greek word ὄρους (oroos) 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.17.9.W6, which extends further down to each syllable (Matt.17.9.W6.S1) and character.