Matthew 20:19:16Matt.20.19.W16TAB
ἡμέρᾳ
hêmera
“day”
- Transliteration
- hê-ME-ra
- Extended
- hê-MEH-rah
- IPA
- /heːˈme.raː/
Meaning by language
- English
- day
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Alphabet Analysis
| Eta | i — as in machine | |
| Mu | m — as in mother | |
| Epsilon | e — as in met (short) | |
| Rho | r — rolled r | |
| Alpha | ah — as in father |
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Word in context
- word
hê-ME-ra
- phraseyour reading level
KAI TÊ TRI-tê hê-ME-ra e-yer-THÊ-se-tai
- sentence
KAI pa-ra-DÔ-soo-sin au-TON TOIS ETH-nê-sin EIS TO em-PAI-ksai KAI ma-sti-GÔ-sai KAI stau-RÔ-sai KAI TÊ TRI-tê hê-ME-ra e-yer-THÊ-se-tai
Exegesis
The temporal phrase tei tritēi hemera {τῇ τρίτῃ ἡμέρᾳ | tē trí-tē hē-MÉ-ra} 'on the third day' situates the climactic outcome.
In context — Matthew 20:19
And they will hand Him over to the Gentiles to be mocked, to be scourged, and to be crucified; and on the third day He will be raised.
About this coordinate
Matthew 20:19:16 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 16 of Matthew 20:19, so the Greek word ἡμέρᾳ (hêmera) 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.20.19.W16, which extends further down to each syllable (Matt.20.19.W16.S1) and character.