Matthew 21:37:10Matt.21.37.W10TAB
Ἐντραπήσονται
entrapêsontai
“they will respect”
- Transliteration
- en-tra-PÊ-son-tai
- Extended
- ehn-trah-PÊ-sohn-tai
- IPA
- /en.tra.ˈpeː.son.tai/
Meaning by language
- English
- they will respect
Greek · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Epsilon | e — as in met (short) | |
| Nu | n — as in new | |
| Tau | t — as in top | |
| Rho | r — rolled r | |
| Alpha | ah — as in father | |
| Pi | p — as in pet | |
| Eta | i — as in machine | |
| Sigma | s — as in sit | |
| Omicron | o — as in omit (short) | |
| Nu | n — as in new | |
| Tau | t — as in top | |
| Alpha | ah — as in father | |
| Iota | i — as in machine |
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The word
Word in context
- word
en-tra-PÊ-son-tai
- clause
en-tra-PÊ-son-tai TON hyi-ON moo
- sentence
HYS-te-ron DE a-PES-tei-len PROS au-TOOS TON hyi-ON au-TOO LE-gôn en-tra-PÊ-son-tai TON hyi-ON moo
Exegesis
The participle legon {λέγων | lé-gōn} ‘saying’ introduces the quotation, culminating in the future passive entrapēsontai {Ἐντραπήσονται | en-tra-pḗ-son-tai} ‘they will be put to shame,’ which idiomatically signifies that the tenants will show respect.
Root and etymology
entrépōen-tré-pō
“to shame, respect”
In context — Matthew 21:37
But afterward he sent to them his son , saying, “They will respect my son.”
About this coordinate
Matthew 21:37:10 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 10 of Matthew 21:37, so the Greek word Ἐντραπήσονται (entrapêsontai) 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.21.37.W10, which extends further down to each syllable (Matt.21.37.W10.S1) and character.