Matthew 20:25:7Matt.20.25.W7TAB
Οἴδατε
oidate
“You know”
- Transliteration
- OI-da-te
- Extended
- OI-dah-teh
- IPA
- /ˈoi.da.te/
Meaning by language
- English
- You know
Greek · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Omicron | o — as in omit (short) | |
| Iota | i — as in machine | |
| Delta | th — as in this | |
| Alpha | ah — as in father | |
| Tau | t — as in top | |
| Epsilon | e — as in met (short) |
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The word
Word in context
- word
OI-da-te
- clause
OI-da-te HO-ti hoi AR-khon-tes TÔN e-THNÔN ka-ta-ky-ri-EU-oo-sin au-TÔN KAI hoi me-GA-loi ka-te-ksoo-si-A-zoo-sin au-TÔN
- sentence
ho DE ee-ay-SOOS pros-ka-le-SA-me-nos au-TOUS EI-pen OI-da-te HO-ti hoi AR-khon-tes TÔN e-THNÔN ka-ta-ky-ri-EU-oo-sin au-TÔN KAI hoi me-GA-loi ka-te-ksoo-si-A-zoo-sin au-TÔN
Exegesis
The main clause eipen introduces a direct discourse whose internal structure begins with the perfect verb oidate {Οἴδατε | Oí-da-te} ‘you know’, signaling shared, established knowledge.
In context — Matthew 20:25
But Jesus called them to Himself and said, “You know that the rulers of the nations domineer over them, and the great ones exercise authority over them.”
About this coordinate
Matthew 20:25:7 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 7 of Matthew 20:25, so the Greek word Οἴδατε (oidate) 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.20.25.W7, which extends further down to each syllable (Matt.20.25.W7.S1) and character.