οἱ

Alphabet Analysis

The word

1. word🔊 οἱ

   oi

   the
2. clause🔊 ἰδόντες δὲ οἱ ἀρχιερεῖς καὶ οἱ γραμματεῖς τὰ θαυμάσια ἃ ἐποίησεν καὶ τοὺς παῖδας ⸀τοὺς κράζοντας ἐν τῷ ἱερῷ καὶ λέγοντας·

   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

   But the chief priests and the scribes having seen the wonderful things which he did and the children who were crying out in the temple and saying
3. sentence🔊 ἰδόντες δὲ οἱ ἀρχιερεῖς καὶ οἱ γραμματεῖς τὰ θαυμάσια ἃ ἐποίησεν καὶ τοὺς παῖδας ⸀τοὺς κράζοντας ἐν τῷ ἱερῷ καὶ λέγοντας· Ὡσαννὰ τῷ υἱῷ Δαυίδ, ἠγανάκτησαν

   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

   But the chief priests and the scribes having seen the wonderful things which he did and the children who were crying out in the temple and saying Hosanna to the Son of David were indignant

Exegesis

Two coordinated objects under idontes—hoi archiereis kai hoi grammateis {οἱ ἀρχιερεῖς καὶ οἱ γραμματεῖς | hoi archiereîs kaí hoi grammatêís} and tous paidas tous krazontas kai legontas {τοὺς παῖδας τοὺς κράζοντας καὶ λέγοντας | toùs paîdas toùs krátsontas kaí légontas}—highlight opposing groups.

Root and etymology

poieō🔊 ποιέωpi–omicron–iota–epsilon–omega

“to do; to make”