Matthew 19:22:8Matt.19.22.W8TAB
λυπούμενος,
lypoomenos
“grieving”
- Transliteration
- ly-POO-me-nos
- Extended
- ly-POO-meh-nohs
- IPA
- /ly.ˈpuː.me.nos/
Meaning by language
- English
- grieving
Greek · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Lambda | l — as in law | |
| Upsilon | i — as in machine | |
| Pi | p — as in pet | |
| Omicron | o — as in omit (short) | |
| Upsilon | i — as in machine | |
| Mu | m — as in mother | |
| Epsilon | e — as in met (short) | |
| Nu | n — as in new | |
| Omicron | o — as in omit (short) | |
| Sigma (final) | s — used only at end of words |
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Word in context
- word
ly-POO-me-nos
- phraseyour reading level
a-KOO-sas DE HO ne-a-NIS-kos TON LO-gon a-PÊL-then ly-POO-me-nos
- sentence
a-KOO-sas DE HO ne-a-NIS-kos TON LO-gon a-PÊL-then ly-POO-me-nos ÊN GAR E-khôn KTÊ-ma-ta pol-LA
Exegesis
The participle lypoumenos {λυπούμενος | ly-poú-me-nos}, placed after apelthen, is a present middle/passive participle functioning adverbially to describe manner or attendant circumstance, depicting his ongoing emotional state as he departs; this justifies an English rendering like “he went away sorrowful.”
In context — Matthew 19:22
But when the young man heard the statement, he went away sorrowful , for he was one who had many possessions .
About this coordinate
Matthew 19:22:8 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 8 of Matthew 19:22, so the Greek word λυπούμενος, (lypoomenos) 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.19.22.W8, which extends further down to each syllable (Matt.19.22.W8.S1) and character.