Matthew 19:28:36Matt.19.28.W36TAB
φυλὰς
phylas
“tribes”
- Transliteration
- phy-LAS
- Extended
- phy-LAHS
- IPA
- /pʰyˈlas/
Meaning by language
- English
- tribes
Greek · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Phi | ph — as in phone (f) | |
| Upsilon | i — as in machine | |
| Lambda | l — as in law | |
| Alpha | ah — as in father | |
| Sigma (final) | s — used only at end of words |
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Word in context
- word
phy-LAS
- phraseyour reading level
ka-THÊ-se-sthe kai hy-MEIS e-PI DÔ-de-ka THRÔ-noos KRI-non-tes tas DÔ-de-ka phy-LAS tou is-ra-ÊL
- clause
a-MÊN LE-gô hy-MIN HO-ti hy-MEIS hoi a-ko-lou-thê-san-TES moi en têi pa-ling-ye-ne-SI-a HO-tan ka-THI-sêi ho hyi-OS tou an-THRÔ-poo e-PI THRÔ-noo DO-ksês au-TOU ka-THÊ-se-sthe kai hy-MEIS e-PI DÔ-de-ka THRÔ-noos KRI-non-tes tas DÔ-de-ka phy-LAS tou is-ra-ÊL
- sentence
ho de ee-ay-SOOS EI-pen au-TOIS a-MÊN LE-gô hy-MIN HO-ti hy-MEIS hoi a-ko-lou-thê-san-TES moi en têi pa-ling-ye-ne-SI-a HO-tan ka-THI-sêi ho hyi-OS tou an-THRÔ-poo e-PI THRÔ-noo DO-ksês au-TOU ka-THÊ-se-sthe kai hy-MEIS e-PI DÔ-de-ka THRÔ-noos KRI-non-tes tas DÔ-de-ka phy-LAS tou is-ra-ÊL
Exegesis
The main future verb kathesesthe {καθήσεσθε | ka-thḗ-se-sthe} ‘you will sit’ is coordinated with kai humeis epi dōdeka thronous {καὶ ὑμεῖς ἐπὶ δώδεκα θρόνους | kaí hy-meîs e-pí dṓ-de-ka thró-nous} ‘and you on twelve thrones’, with krinontes {κρίνοντες | krí-non-tes} ‘judging’ governing tàs dōdeka phylas toû Israel {τὰς δώδεκα φυλὰς τοῦ Ἰσραήλ | tàs dṓ-de-ka phy-làs toû Is-ra-ḗl}, clarifying their judicial role.
In context — Matthew 19:28
But Jesus said to them, “Truly, I tell you, in the regeneration, when the Son of Man sits on His throne of glory, you who have followed Me will also sit on twelve thrones, judging the twelve tribes of Israel.”
About this coordinate
Matthew 19:28:36 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 36 of Matthew 19:28, so the Greek word φυλὰς (phylas) 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.19.28.W36, which extends further down to each syllable (Matt.19.28.W36.S1) and character.