Matthew 18:19:12Matt.18.19.W12TAB
τῆς
tês
“the”
- Transliteration
- TÊS
- Extended
- TÊS
- IPA
- /ˈteːs/
Meaning by language
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Alphabet Analysis
| Tau | t — as in top | |
| Eta | i — as in machine | |
| Sigma (final) | s — used only at end of words |
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TÊS
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PA-lin a-MÊN LE-gô hy-MIN HO-ti e-AN DY-o sym-phô-NÊ-sô-sin eks hy-MÔN e-PI TÊS YÊS pe-RI pan-TOS PRA-gma-tos HOO e-AN ai-TÊ-sô-nai
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PA-lin a-MÊN LE-gô hy-MIN HO-ti e-AN DY-o sym-phô-NÊ-sô-sin eks hy-MÔN e-PI TÊS YÊS pe-RI pan-TOS PRA-gma-tos HOO e-AN ai-TÊ-sô-nai ye-NÊ-se-tai au-TOIS pa-RA TOO pa-TROS MOO TOO en oo-ra-NOIS
Exegesis
The direct address lego humin hoti {λέγω ὑμῖν ὅτι | légō humîn hóti} ‘I say to you that’ introduces the conditional protasis ean dyo symphonesosin ex humon epi tēs gēs {ἐὰν δύο συμφωνήσωσιν ἐξ ὑμῶν ἐπὶ τῆς γῆς | eán dýo symphōnḗsōsin ex humôn epí tēs gês}, where the particle ean plus aorist subjunctive symphōnḗsōsin expresses a realistic potential that two may agree on earth.
Root and etymology
opheilōomicron–phi–epsilon–iota–lambda–omega
“to owe, be obligated”
In context — Matthew 18:19
Again, truly I say to you, if two of you maintain harmonious agreement on earth regarding any matter you request, My Father in the heavens will accomplish it for you.
About this coordinate
Matthew 18:19:12 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 12 of Matthew 18:19, so the Greek word τῆς (tês) 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.18.19.W12, which extends further down to each syllable (Matt.18.19.W12.S1) and character.