Matthew 21:37:3Matt.21.37.W3TAB

ἀπέστειλεν

apesteilen

he sent

Transliteration
a-PES-tei-len
Extended
ah-PEHS-tei-lehn
IPA
/a.ˈpes.tei.len/

Meaning by language

English
he sent

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Result
ἀ + πέσ + τει + λεν
a + pes + tei + len
apesteilen

Alphabet Analysis

Alphaah — as in father
Pip — as in pet
Epsilone — as in met (short)
Sigmas — as in sit
Taut — as in top
Epsilone — as in met (short)
Iotai — as in machine
Lambdal — as in law
Epsilone — as in met (short)
Nun — as in new

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Word in context

  1. word

    a-PES-tei-len

  2. clause

    HYS-te-ron DE a-PES-tei-len PROS au-TOOS TON hyi-ON au-TOO LE-gôn

  3. 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 aorist active indicative verb apesteilen {ἀπέστειλεν | apé-stei-len} ‘he sent’ denotes a completed purpose, governed by the prepositional phrase pros autous {πρὸς αὐτοὺς | pròs au-toùs} ‘to them.’

Root and etymology

apostelloapostello

to send out with authority

In contextMatthew 21:37

But afterward he sent to them his son , saying, “They will respect my son.”

About this coordinate

Matthew 21:37:3 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 3 of Matthew 21:37, so the Greek word ἀπέστειλεν (apesteilen) 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.W3, which extends further down to each syllable (Matt.21.37.W3.S1) and character.