Matthew 23:10:3Matt.23.10.W3TAB
καθηγηταί,
kathêyêtai
“instructors”
- Transliteration
- ka-thê-yê-TAI
- Extended
- kah-thêh-yêh-TAI
- IPA
- /ka.tʰeː.ʝeːˈtai/
Meaning by language
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Alphabet Analysis
| Kappa | k — as in kite | |
| Alpha | ah — as in father | |
| Theta | th — as in thin | |
| Eta | i — as in machine | |
| Gamma | gh — guttural | |
| Eta | i — as in machine | |
| Tau | t — as in top | |
| Alpha | ah — as in father | |
| Iota | i — as in machine |
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The word
Word in context
- word
ka-thê-yê-TAI
- phraseyour reading level
mê-DE klê-THÊ-te ka-thê-yê-TAI
- sentence
mê-DE klê-THÊ-te ka-thê-yê-TAI HO-ti ka-thê-yê-TÊS hy-MÔN es-TIN HEIS ho khree-STOS
Exegesis
The plural noun kathegetai {καθηγηταί | kathēgētái} ‘guides’ names the human titles to avoid, and the conjunction hoti {ὅτι | hóti} ‘for’ introduces the explanatory clause.
Root and etymology
gegamma–eta
“earth, land”
In context — Matthew 23:10
Do not be called guides , for your Guide is One, the Christ .
About this coordinate
Matthew 23:10:3 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 3 of Matthew 23:10, so the Greek word καθηγηταί, (kathêyêtai) 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.23.10.W3, which extends further down to each syllable (Matt.23.10.W3.S1) and character.