Matthew 18:16:19Matt.18.16.W19TAB
σταθῇ
stathê
“may be established”
- Transliteration
- sta-THÊ
- Extended
- stah-THÊ
- IPA
- /sta.ˈtʰeː/
Meaning by language
- English
- may be established
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Alphabet Analysis
| Sigma | s — as in sit | |
| Tau | t — as in top | |
| Alpha | ah — as in father | |
| Theta | th — as in thin | |
| Eta | i — as in machine |
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Word in context
- word
sta-THÊ
- phraseyour reading level
HI-na e-PI STO-ma-tos DY-o mar-TY-rôn Ê tri-ÔN sta-THÊ PAN RHÊ-ma
- sentence
e-AN DE MÊ a-KOO-sê pa-RA-la-be me-TA SOO E-ti HE-na Ê DY-o HI-na e-PI STO-ma-tos DY-o mar-TY-rôn Ê tri-ÔN sta-THÊ PAN RHÊ-ma
Exegesis
The passive subjunctive stathe {σταθῇ | sta-thḗ} expresses the result that pan rhema {πᾶν ῥῆμα | pân rhê-ma} stands established, underlining communal accountability and legal verification in church discipline.
In context — Matthew 18:16
But if he does not listen, take with you one or two additional persons , so that by the mouth of two or three witnesses every word may be established.
About this coordinate
Matthew 18:16:19 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 19 of Matthew 18:16, so the Greek word σταθῇ (stathê) 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.18.16.W19, which extends further down to each syllable (Matt.18.16.W19.S1) and character.