Matthew 20:17:12Matt.20.17.W12TAB
ἰδίαν,
idian
“private,”
- Transliteration
- i-DI-an
- Extended
- i-DI-ahn
- IPA
- /iˈdi.an/
Meaning by language
- English
- private,
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Alphabet Analysis
| Iota | i — as in machine | |
| Delta | th — as in this | |
| Iota | i — as in machine | |
| Alpha | ah — as in father | |
| Nu | n — as in new |
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Word in context
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i-DI-an
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KAI a-na-BAI-nōn ho ee-ay-SOOS eis hi-e-ro-SO-ly-ma pa-RE-la-ben TOUS DÔ-de-ka ma-thê-TAS kat i-DI-an
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KAI a-na-BAI-nōn ho ee-ay-SOOS eis hi-e-ro-SO-ly-ma pa-RE-la-ben TOUS DÔ-de-ka ma-thê-TAS kat i-DI-an kai en TÊI ho-DÔI EI-pen au-TOIS
Exegesis
The phrase kat idian {κατʼ ἰδίαν | katá idían} functions adverbially to describe manner, underscoring the privacy of the instruction.
In context — Matthew 20:17
And as Jesus was going up to Jerusalem, He took the twelve disciples aside privately, and on the way He said to them ,
About this coordinate
Matthew 20:17:12 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 12 of Matthew 20:17, so the Greek word ἰδίαν, (idian) 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.20.17.W12, which extends further down to each syllable (Matt.20.17.W12.S1) and character.