Matthew 21:9:12Matt.21.9.W12TAB
Ὡσαννὰ
hôsanna
“Hosanna”
- Transliteration
- hô-san-NA
- Extended
- hô-sahn-NAH
- IPA
- /hɔː.sanˈna/
Meaning by language
- English
- Hosanna
Greek · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Omega | o — same as omicron | |
| Sigma | s — as in sit | |
| Alpha | ah — as in father | |
| Nu | n — as in new | |
| Nu | n — as in new | |
| Alpha | ah — as in father |
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The word
Word in context
- word
hô-san-NA
- clause
hô-san-NA TÔ hyi-Ô dau-ID
- sentence
HOI DE OKH-loi HOI pro-A-gon-tes au-TON KAI HOI a-ko-loo-THOON-tes E-kra-zon LE-gon-tes hô-san-NA TÔ hyi-Ô dau-ID eu-lo-yê-ME-nos HO er-KHO-me-nos EN o-NO-ma-ti ky-REE-oo hô-san-NA EN TOIS hy-PSI-stois
Exegesis
The Hebrew interjection Hosanna {Ὡσαννὰ | hō-san-nà} ‘save, we pray’ precedes the messianic title tō huiō Dauid {τῷ υἱῷ Δαυίδ | tō hui-ōì Dau-íd} ‘to the Son of David’.
Root and etymology
hoshiana
“save, we pray”
In context — Matthew 21:9
And the crowds before Him and those behind were crying out, “Hosanna to the Son of David! Blessed is the One coming in the name of the Lord ; Hosanna in the highest!”
About this coordinate
Matthew 21:9:12 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 12 of Matthew 21:9, so the Greek word Ὡσαννὰ (hôsanna) 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.21.9.W12, which extends further down to each syllable (Matt.21.9.W12.S1) and character.