Matthew 22:9:3Matt.22.9.W3TAB
ἐπὶ
epi
“to”
- Transliteration
- e-PI
- Extended
- e-PI
- IPA
- /eˈpi/
Meaning by language
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Alphabet Analysis
| Epsilon | e — as in met (short) | |
| Pi | p — as in pet | |
| Iota | i — as in machine |
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Word in context
- word
e-PI
- phraseyour reading level
po-REU-e-sthe OON e-PI TAS di-eks-O-doos TÔN ho-DÔN
- sentence
po-REU-e-sthe OON e-PI TAS di-eks-O-doos TÔN ho-DÔN KAI HO-SOUS e-AN HEU-rê-te ka-LE-sa-te EIS TOUS GA-MOUS
Exegesis
The prepositional phrase epi tas diexodous ton hodon {ἐπὶ τὰς διεξόδους τῶν ὁδῶν | epì tàs diex-ód-ous tôn ho-dôn} situates the command at the branching points of the roads.
Root and etymology
epigraphoe-pi-gra-phō
“to write upon, inscribe”
In context — Matthew 22:9
Therefore go to the junctions of the roads, and invite to the wedding feast as many people as you may find.
About this coordinate
Matthew 22:9:3 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 3 of Matthew 22:9, so the Greek word ἐπὶ (epi) 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.22.9.W3, which extends further down to each syllable (Matt.22.9.W3.S1) and character.