Matthew 19:30:1Matt.19.30.W1TAB
πολλοὶ
polloi
“many”
- Transliteration
- pol-LOI
- Extended
- pohl-LOI
- IPA
- /pol.ˈloi/
Meaning by language
- English
- many
Greek · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Pi | p — as in pet | |
| Omicron | o — as in omit (short) | |
| Lambda | l — as in law | |
| Lambda | l — as in law | |
| Omicron | o — as in omit (short) | |
| Iota | i — as in machine |
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The word
Word in context
- word
pol-LOI
- sentence
pol-LOI DE E-son-tai PRO-toi ES-kha-toi KAI ES-kha-toi PRO-toi
Exegesis
The verse begins with polloi {πολλοὶ | pol-loì} functioning as the subject of the clause, followed by the postpositive conjunction de {δέ | dé}, which introduces a mild contrast with the preceding context.
In context — Matthew 19:30
But many who are first will be last, and the last will be first.
About this coordinate
Matthew 19:30:1 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 1 of Matthew 19:30, so the Greek word πολλοὶ (polloi) 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.19.30.W1, which extends further down to each syllable (Matt.19.30.W1.S1) and character.