Matthew 20:18:14Matt.20.18.W14TAB
γραμματεῦσιν,
grammateusin
“scribes”
- Transliteration
- gram-ma-TEU-sin
- Extended
- grahm-mah-TEU-sin
- IPA
- /gram.ma.ˈteu.sin/
Meaning by language
- English
- scribes
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Alphabet Analysis
| Gamma | gh — guttural | |
| Rho | r — rolled r | |
| Alpha | ah — as in father | |
| Mu | m — as in mother | |
| Mu | m — as in mother | |
| Alpha | ah — as in father | |
| Tau | t — as in top | |
| Epsilon | e — as in met (short) | |
| Upsilon | i — as in machine | |
| Sigma | s — as in sit | |
| Iota | i — as in machine | |
| Nu | n — as in new |
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Word in context
- word
gram-ma-TEU-sin
- phraseyour reading level
KAI ho hyi-OS TOO an-THRÔ-poo pa-ra-do-THÊ-se-tai TOIS ar-khi-e-REU-sin KAI gram-ma-TEU-sin
- sentence
i-DOO a-na-BAI-no-men eis hi-e-ro-SO-ly-ma KAI ho hyi-OS TOO an-THRÔ-poo pa-ra-do-THÊ-se-tai TOIS ar-khi-e-REU-sin KAI gram-ma-TEU-sin KAI ka-ta-kri-NOO-sin au-TON tha-NA-tô
Exegesis
The recipients of this action are marked by the dative article and nouns tois archiereusin kai grammateusin {τοῖς ἀρχιερεῦσιν καὶ γραμματεῦσιν | toîs ar-khi-e-reû-sin kaí gram-ma-teû-sin}, specifying the chief priests and scribes as the institutional authorities.
In context — Matthew 20:18
Behold, we are going up to Jerusalem, and the Son of Man will be delivered to the chief priests and scribes, and they will condemn Him to death.
About this coordinate
Matthew 20:18:14 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 14 of Matthew 20:18, so the Greek word γραμματεῦσιν, (grammateusin) 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.20.18.W14, which extends further down to each syllable (Matt.20.18.W14.S1) and character.