Matthew 21:17:5Matt.21.17.W5TAB
ἔξω
eksô
“outside”
- Transliteration
- EK-sô
- Extended
- EHK-sô
- IPA
- /ˈek.sɔː/
Meaning by language
- English
- outside
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Alphabet Analysis
| Epsilon | e — as in met (short) | |
| Xi | x — as in axiom (ks) | |
| Omega | o — same as omicron |
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Word in context
- word
EK-sô
- phraseyour reading level
KAI ka-ta-li-PÔN au-TOOS eks-ÊL-then EK-sô TÊS PO-le-ôs EIS bê-tha-NI-an
- sentence
KAI ka-ta-li-PÔN au-TOOS eks-ÊL-then EK-sô TÊS PO-le-ôs EIS bê-tha-NI-an KAI êu-LIS-thê e-KEI
Exegesis
The adverb exo {ἔξω | éxō} “outside” specifies the spatial relation to the noun phrase tes poleōs {τῆς πόλεως | tês póleōs} “the city,” highlighting a move beyond the city’s limits.
In context — Matthew 21:17
Then He left them, went outside the city to Bethany , and stayed there.
About this coordinate
Matthew 21:17:5 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 5 of Matthew 21:17, so the Greek word ἔξω (eksô) 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.21.17.W5, which extends further down to each syllable (Matt.21.17.W5.S1) and character.