Matthew 19:12:9Matt.19.12.W9TAB

οὕτως,

hootôs

thus

Transliteration
HOO-tôs
Extended
HOO-tôs
IPA
/ˈhuː.tɔːs/

Meaning by language

English
thus

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Result
οὕ + τως,
hoo + tôs
hootôs

Alphabet Analysis

Omicrono — as in omit (short)
Upsiloni — as in machine
Taut — as in top
Omegao — same as omicron
Sigma (final)s — used only at end of words

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Word in context

  1. word

    HOO-tôs

  2. phraseyour reading level

    ei-SIN GAR eu-NOO-khoi HOI-ti-nes EK koi-LI-as mê-TRÔS e-ye-NNÊ-thê-san HOO-tôs

  3. sentence

    ei-SIN GAR eu-NOO-khoi HOI-ti-nes EK koi-LI-as mê-TRÔS e-ye-NNÊ-thê-san HOO-tôs KAI ei-SIN eu-NOO-khoi HOI-ti-nes eu-noo-KHI-sthê-san hy-PO TÔN an-THRÔ-pôn KAI ei-SIN eu-NOO-khoi HOI-ti-nes eu-NOO-khi-san he-au-TOOS di-A TÊN ba-si-LEI-an TÔN oo-ra-NÔN

Exegesis

The first clause uses ek koilias mētros egennēthēsan houtōs {ἐκ κοιλίας μητρὸς ἐγεννήθησαν οὕτως | ek koi-lí-as mḗ-tros e-gen-nḗ-thē-san hoú-tōs} to denote an innate condition.

In contextMatthew 19:12

For there are eunuchs who were born that way from their mother's womb, and there are eunuchs who were made eunuchs by men, and there are eunuchs who made themselves eunuchs for the sake of the kingdom of heaven. Let the one who is able to accept this accept it.

About this coordinate

Matthew 19:12:9 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 9 of Matthew 19:12, so the Greek word οὕτως, (hootôs) 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.19.12.W9, which extends further down to each syllable (Matt.19.12.W9.S1) and character.