Matthew 19:16:12Matt.19.16.W12TAB

⸀σχῶ

skhô

I may have

Transliteration
SKHÔ
Extended
SKHÔ
IPA
/ˈskʰɔː/

Meaning by language

English
I may have

Alphabet Analysis

Sigmas — as in sit
Chih/kh — like Bach
Omegao — same as omicron

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Word in context

  1. word

    SKHÔ

  2. phraseyour reading level

    TI a-ga-THON poi-Ê-sô HI-na SKHÔ zô-ÊN ai-Ô-ni-on

  3. clause

    di-DAS-ka-le TI a-ga-THON poi-Ê-sô HI-na SKHÔ zô-ÊN ai-Ô-ni-on

  4. sentence

    KAI i-DOO HEIS pro-sel-THÔN au-TÔ EI-pen di-DAS-ka-le TI a-ga-THON poi-Ê-sô HI-na SKHÔ zô-ÊN ai-Ô-ni-on

Exegesis

The hina-clause hina schō {ἵνα σχῶ | hína schṓ} introduces a purpose construction, “in order that I may have,” with schō as aorist subjunctive indicating the desired resultant state.

In contextMatthew 19:16

And behold, one who had come to Him said, “Teacher, what good thing shall I do so that I may have eternal life?”

About this coordinate

Matthew 19:16:12 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 12 of Matthew 19:16, so the Greek word ⸀σχῶ (skhô) 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.19.16.W12, which extends further down to each syllable (Matt.19.16.W12.S1) and character.