Matthew 21:13:5Matt.21.13.W5TAB

ho

{the}

Transliteration
HO
Extended
HOH
IPA
/ˈho/

Meaning by language

English
{the}

Alphabet Analysis

Omicrono — as in omit (short)

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Word in context

  1. word

    HO

  2. phraseyour reading level

    HO oi-KOS MOO OI-kos pro-seu-KHÊS klê-THÊ-se-tai

  3. clause

    HO oi-KOS MOO OI-kos pro-seu-KHÊS klê-THÊ-se-tai hy-MEIS DE au-TON poi-EI-te SPÊ-lai-on lê-STÔN

  4. sentence

    KAI LE-yei au-TOIS YE-grap-tai HO oi-KOS MOO OI-kos pro-seu-KHÊS klê-THÊ-se-tai hy-MEIS DE au-TON poi-EI-te SPÊ-lai-on lê-STÔN

Exegesis

The phrase ho oikos mou oikos proseuches {Ὁ οἶκός μου οἶκος προσευχῆς | Ho ôi-kos mou ôi-kos pros-eu-khês} conjoins possession and purpose: ‘my house {house of prayer}.’

Root and etymology

oiko-

dwelling

In contextMatthew 21:13

And He said to them, “It has been written, ‘My house shall be called a house of prayer,’ but you are making it a den of robbers.”

About this coordinate

Matthew 21:13:5 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 5 of Matthew 21:13, so the Greek word (ho) 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.21.13.W5, which extends further down to each syllable (Matt.21.13.W5.S1) and character.