Matthew 20:10:13Matt.20.10.W13TAB
δηνάριον
dênarion
“denarius”
- Transliteration
- dê-NA-ri-on
- Extended
- dê-NA-ri-on
- IPA
- /deːˈna.ri.on/
Meaning by language
- English
- denarius
Greek · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Delta | th — as in this | |
| Eta | i — as in machine | |
| Nu | n — as in new | |
| Alpha | ah — as in father | |
| Rho | r — rolled r | |
| Iota | i — as in machine | |
| Omicron | o — as in omit (short) | |
| Nu | n — as in new |
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The word
Word in context
- word
dê-NA-ri-on
- clause
KAI E-la-bon TO a-NA dê-NA-ri-on KAI au-TOI
- sentence
KAI el-THON-tes hoi PRÔ-toi e-NO-mi-san HO-ti PLEI-on LÊM-pson-tai KAI E-la-bon TO a-NA dê-NA-ri-on KAI au-TOI
Exegesis
The second finite verb elabon {ἔλαβον | é-la-bon} introduces the realized action, with the object phrase to ana denarion {τὸ ἀνὰ δηνάριον | tò aná dē-ná-ri-on}, an idiomatic combination of article, preposition ana with accusative, and noun, meaning ‘a denarius each’.
Root and etymology
denariusdelta–eta–nu–alpha–rho–iota–omicron–sigma
“Roman silver coin, usual day’s wage”
In context — Matthew 20:10
And when the first came, they supposed that they would receive more, and they themselves received the denarius each.
About this coordinate
Matthew 20:10:13 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 13 of Matthew 20:10, so the Greek word δηνάριον (dênarion) 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.20.10.W13, which extends further down to each syllable (Matt.20.10.W13.S1) and character.