Matthew 19:7:4Matt.19.7.W4TAB
οὖν
oon
“then”
- Transliteration
- OON
- Extended
- OON
- IPA
- /ˈuːn/
Meaning by language
- English
- then
Alphabet Analysis
| Omicron | o — as in omit (short) | |
| Upsilon | i — as in machine | |
| Nu | n — as in new |
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Word in context
- word
OON
- clause
TI OON mô-y-SÊS e-ne-TEI-la-to DOU-nai bi-BLI-on a-po-sta-SI-oo KAI a-po-LY-sai au-TÊN
- sentence
LE-goo-sin au-TÔ TI OON mô-y-SÊS e-ne-TEI-la-to DOU-nai bi-BLI-on a-po-sta-SI-oo KAI a-po-LY-sai au-TÊN
Exegesis
The interrogative-particle sequence ti oun {Τί οὖν | Tí oûn} “why then” ties the question logically to Jesus’ preceding statement, introducing a challenge based on perceived tension with Scripture.
In context — Matthew 19:7
They said to Him , "Why then did Moses command to give a certificate of divorce and to send her away?"
About this coordinate
Matthew 19:7:4 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 4 of Matthew 19:7, so the Greek word οὖν (oon) 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.19.7.W4, which extends further down to each syllable (Matt.19.7.W4.S1) and character.