Matthew 21:27:4Matt.21.27.W4TAB
Ἰησοῦ
eeaysoo
“Jesus”
- Transliteration
- ee-ay-SOO
- Extended
- ee-ay-SOO
- IPA
- /i.eːˈsuː/
Meaning by language
- English
- Jesus
Greek · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Iota | i — as in machine | |
| Eta | i — as in machine | |
| Sigma | s — as in sit | |
| Omicron | o — as in omit (short) | |
| Upsilon | i — as in machine |
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The word
Word in context
- word
ee-ay-SOO
- clause
KAI a-po-kri-THEN-tes TÔ ee-ay-SOO EI-pan
- sentence
KAI a-po-kri-THEN-tes TÔ ee-ay-SOO EI-pan ook OI-da-men
Exegesis
The verse employs the aorist passive participle apokrithentes {ἀποκριθέντες | apokri-thén-tes} “answering” to introduce a responsive dialogue directed at Iēsou {Ἰησοῦ | Iē-soû}, marking the beginning of the exchange.
Root and etymology
Yeshua
“Yahweh saves”
In context — Matthew 21:27
And answering, they said to Jesus , “We do not know.” He said to them, “Neither will I tell you by what kind of authority I do these things.”
About this coordinate
Matthew 21:27:4 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 4 of Matthew 21:27, so the Greek word Ἰησοῦ (eeaysoo) 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.21.27.W4, which extends further down to each syllable (Matt.21.27.W4.S1) and character.