Matthew 22:42:4Matt.22.42.W4TAB
δοκεῖ
dokei
“seems”
- Transliteration
- do-KEI
- Extended
- doh-KEI
- IPA
- /do.ˈkiː/
Meaning by language
- English
- seems
Greek · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Delta | th — as in this | |
| Omicron | o — as in omit (short) | |
| Kappa | k — as in kite | |
| Epsilon | e — as in met (short) | |
| Iota | i — as in machine |
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The word
Word in context
- word
do-KEI
- clause
TI hy-MIN do-KEI pe-RI TOO khri-STOO
- sentence
LE-gôn TI hy-MIN do-KEI pe-RI TOO khri-STOO
Exegesis
The first question begins with the interrogative Ti {Τί | Tí} in a construction with the impersonal verb dokei {δοκεῖ | do-keî}, literally “What seems to you?”, which idiomatically means “What do you think?”
In context — Matthew 22:42
Saying, “What do you think concerning the Christ ? Whose son is He?” They say to Him, “Of David .”
About this coordinate
Matthew 22:42:4 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 4 of Matthew 22:42, so the Greek word δοκεῖ (dokei) 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.22.42.W4, which extends further down to each syllable (Matt.22.42.W4.S1) and character.