Matthew 22:6:4Matt.22.6.W4TAB
κρατήσαντες
kratêsantes
“having seized”
- Transliteration
- kra-TÊ-san-tes
- Extended
- kra-TÊ-san-tes
- IPA
- /kra.ˈteː.san.tes/
Meaning by language
- English
- having seized
Greek · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Kappa | k — as in kite | |
| Rho | r — rolled r | |
| Alpha | ah — as in father | |
| Tau | t — as in top | |
| Eta | i — as in machine | |
| Sigma | s — as in sit | |
| Alpha | ah — as in father | |
| Nu | n — as in new | |
| Tau | t — as in top | |
| Epsilon | e — as in met (short) | |
| Sigma (final) | s — used only at end of words |
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Word in context
- word
kra-TÊ-san-tes
- sentence
HOI DE loi-POI kra-TÊ-san-tes TOOS DOO-loos au-TOO HY-bri-san KAI a-PEK-tei-nan
Exegesis
The aorist participle kratesantes {κρατήσαντες | kra-tḗ-san-tes} precedes the main verbs and shares the nominative masculine plural subject, forming a circumstantial participle that expresses the manner or attendant circumstance of the following actions: they mistreated and killed.
In context — Matthew 22:6
But the rest , having seized his servants, mistreated them and killed them.
About this coordinate
Matthew 22:6:4 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 4 of Matthew 22:6, so the Greek word κρατήσαντες (kratêsantes) 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.22.6.W4, which extends further down to each syllable (Matt.22.6.W4.S1) and character.