Matthew 21:15:26Matt.21.15.W26TAB

ἠγανάκτησαν

êganaktêsan

were indignant

Transliteration
ê-ga-NAK-tê-san
Extended
ê-ga-NAK-tê-san
IPA
/eː.gaˈnak.teː.san/

Meaning by language

English
were indignant

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Result
ἠ + γα + νάκ + τη + σαν
ê + ga + nak + tê + san
êganaktêsan

Alphabet Analysis

Etai — as in machine
Gammagh — guttural
Alphaah — as in father
Nun — as in new
Alphaah — as in father
Kappak — as in kite
Taut — as in top
Etai — as in machine
Sigmas — as in sit
Alphaah — as in father
Nun — as in new

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Word in context

  1. word

    ê-ga-NAK-tê-san

  2. clause

    hô-san-NA TÔI hyi-ÔI dau-ID ê-ga-NAK-tê-san

  3. sentence

    i-DON-tes DE oi ar-khi-e-REIS KAI oi gram-ma-TEIS TA thau-MA-si-a HA e-poi-Ê-sen KAI TOOS PAI-das TOOS KRA-zon-tas en TÔI hi-e-RÔI KAI LE-gon-tas hô-san-NA TÔI hyi-ÔI dau-ID ê-ga-NAK-tê-san

Exegesis

The verse begins with idontes {ἰδόντες | idóntes} ‘having seen’, an aorist participle framing the main verb ēganaktēsan {ἠγανάκτησαν | ēganaktḗsan} ‘they became indignant’.

Root and etymology

aganakteōalpha–gamma–alpha–nu–alpha–gamma–kappa–tau–epsilon–omega

to be moved to anger

In contextMatthew 21:15

But when the chief priests and the scribes saw the wonderful things that He did and the children crying out in the temple and saying, “Hosanna to the Son of David,” they became indignant.

About this coordinate

Matthew 21:15:26 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 26 of Matthew 21:15, so the Greek word ἠγανάκτησαν (êganaktêsan) 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.21.15.W26, which extends further down to each syllable (Matt.21.15.W26.S1) and character.