Matthew 20:34:5Matt.20.34.W5TAB
ἥψατο
hêpsato
“{He} touched”
- Transliteration
- HÊ-psa-to
- Extended
- HÊ-psah-toh
- IPA
- /ˈheː.psa.to/
Meaning by language
- English
- {He} touched
Greek · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Eta | i — as in machine | |
| Psi | ps — as in lips | |
| Alpha | ah — as in father | |
| Tau | t — as in top | |
| Omicron | o — as in omit (short) |
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Word in context
- word
HÊ-psa-to
- phraseyour reading level
spla-ngkh-ni-STHEIS DE ho ee-ay-SOOS HÊ-psa-to TÔN om-MA-tôn au-TÔN
- sentence
spla-ngkh-ni-STHEIS DE ho ee-ay-SOOS HÊ-psa-to TÔN om-MA-tôn au-TÔN KAI eu-THÊ-ôs a-NE-ble-psan KAI ê-ko-LOO-thê-san au-TÔ
Exegesis
The definite article ho {ὁ | ho} with the proper noun Iesous {Ἰησοῦς | Iēsoûs} marks Jesus as the subject, followed by the aorist middle indicative hepsato {ἥψατο | hḗpsato}, which depicts His deliberate healing touch.
In context — Matthew 20:34
But Jesus , having been moved with compassion, touched their eyes , and at once they received their sight and followed Him.
About this coordinate
Matthew 20:34:5 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 5 of Matthew 20:34, so the Greek word ἥψατο (hêpsato) 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.20.34.W5, which extends further down to each syllable (Matt.20.34.W5.S1) and character.