Matthew 18:10:20Matt.18.10.W20TAB
τὸ
to
“the”
- Transliteration
- TO
- Extended
- TOH
- IPA
- /to/
Meaning by language
- English
- the
Alphabet Analysis
| Tau | t — as in top | |
| Omicron | o — as in omit (short) |
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Word in context
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TO
- phraseyour reading level
di-A pan-TOS BLE-poo-si TO PRO-sô-pon TOU pa-TROS mou TOU en ou-ra-NOIS
- sentence
ho-RA-te MÊ ka-ta-phro-NÊ-sê-te he-NOS TÔN mi-KRÔN TOU-tôn LE-go GAR hy-MIN HO-ti HOI ANG-ye-loi au-TÔN en ou-ra-NOIS di-A pan-TOS BLE-poo-si TO PRO-sô-pon TOU pa-TROS mou TOU en ou-ra-NOIS
Exegesis
The direct object to prosōpon tou patros mou {τὸ πρόσωπον τοῦ πατρός μου | to prósōpon tou patrós mou} ‘the face of My Father’ evokes the biblical motif of favor and attentive presence.
Root and etymology
talantontau–alpha–lambda–alpha–nu–tau–omicron–nu
“balance, weight,”
In context — Matthew 18:10
See that you do not look down on one of these little ones. For I tell you that their angels in the heavens always behold the face of My Father who is in the heavens.
About this coordinate
Matthew 18:10:20 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 20 of Matthew 18:10, so the Greek word τὸ (to) 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.18.10.W20, which extends further down to each syllable (Matt.18.10.W20.S1) and character.