Matthew 18:29:6Matt.18.29.W6TAB
παρεκάλει
parekalei
“{He} was pleading”
- Transliteration
- pa-re-KA-lei
- Extended
- pah-reh-KAH-lei
- IPA
- /pa.re.ˈka.liː/
Meaning by language
- English
- {He} was pleading
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Alphabet Analysis
| Pi | p — as in pet | |
| Alpha | ah — as in father | |
| Rho | r — rolled r | |
| Epsilon | e — as in met (short) | |
| Kappa | k — as in kite | |
| Alpha | ah — as in father | |
| Lambda | l — as in law | |
| Epsilon | e — as in met (short) | |
| Iota | i — as in machine |
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Word in context
- word
pa-re-KA-lei
- clause
pe-SÔN OON ho SYN-doo-los au-TOO pa-re-KA-lei au-TON LE-gôn
- sentence
pe-SÔN OON ho SYN-doo-los au-TOO pa-re-KA-lei au-TON LE-gôn ma-kro-THY-mê-son ep e-MOI KAI a-po-DÔ-sô SOI
Exegesis
The imperfect parekalei {παρεκάλει | pa-re-ká-lei} conveys ongoing entreaty, with the participle legon {λέγων | lé-gōn} leading into direct speech.
In context — Matthew 18:29
Then his fellow servant , having fallen down, kept pleading with him, saying, “Grant me patience , and I will repay you.”
About this coordinate
Matthew 18:29:6 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 6 of Matthew 18:29, so the Greek word παρεκάλει (parekalei) 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.18.29.W6, which extends further down to each syllable (Matt.18.29.W6.S1) and character.