Matthew 20:9:8Matt.20.9.W8TAB
ἔλαβον
elabon
“{They} received”
- Transliteration
- E-la-bon
- Extended
- EH-lah-bohn
- IPA
- /ˈe.la.bon/
Meaning by language
- English
- {They} received
Greek · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Epsilon | e — as in met (short) | |
| Lambda | l — as in law | |
| Alpha | ah — as in father | |
| Beta | v — as in victory | |
| Omicron | o — as in omit (short) | |
| Nu | n — as in new |
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The word
Word in context
- word
E-la-bon
- sentence
KAI el-THON-tes HOI pe-RI TÊN hen-de-KA-tên HÔ-ran E-la-bon a-NA dê-NA-ri-on
Exegesis
The aorist indicative elabon {ἔλαβον | élabon} ‘they received’ presents the payment event as a completed action.
In context — Matthew 20:9
And when those who had come about the eleventh hour arrived, each received a denarius .
About this coordinate
Matthew 20:9:8 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 8 of Matthew 20:9, so the Greek word ἔλαβον (elabon) 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.20.9.W8, which extends further down to each syllable (Matt.20.9.W8.S1) and character.