Matthew 23:35:7Matt.23.35.W7TAB
δίκαιον
dikaion
“righteous”
- Transliteration
- DI-kai-on
- Extended
- DI-kai-ohn
- IPA
- /ˈdi.kai.on/
Meaning by language
- English
- righteous
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Alphabet Analysis
| Delta | th — as in this | |
| Iota | i — as in machine | |
| Kappa | k — as in kite | |
| Alpha | ah — as in father | |
| Iota | i — as in machine | |
| Omicron | o — as in omit (short) | |
| Nu | n — as in new |
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Word in context
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DI-kai-on
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HO-pôs EL-thê eph hy-MAS PAN HAI-ma DI-kai-on ek-khyn-NO-me-non e-PI TÊS YÊS a-PO TOU HAI-ma-tos HA-bel TOU di-KAI-ou HE-ôs TOU HAI-ma-tos za-kha-RI-ou hy-OU ba-ra-KHI-ou
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HO-pôs EL-thê eph hy-MAS PAN HAI-ma DI-kai-on ek-khyn-NO-me-non e-PI TÊS YÊS a-PO TOU HAI-ma-tos HA-bel TOU di-KAI-ou HE-ôs TOU HAI-ma-tos za-kha-RI-ou hy-OU ba-ra-KHI-ou HON e-pho-NEU-sa-te me-ta-KSY TOU na-OU KAI TOU thy-si-as-tê-RI-ou
Exegesis
The nominal group pan haima dikaion ekchynnomenon {πᾶν αἷμα δίκαιον ἐκχυννόμενον | pân haî-ma dík-ai-on ek-chyn-NÓ-me-non} features the adjective pan in first position for totality, followed by the head noun haima and the qualifying adjective dikaion, with the participle ekchynnomenon adding the idea of blood continually or characteristically ‘being poured out’ on the earth.
In context — Matthew 23:35
So that upon you may come all the righteous blood that has been poured out upon the earth , from the blood of righteous Abel to the blood of Zechariah , son of Barachiah, whom you murdered between the temple and the altar.
About this coordinate
Matthew 23:35:7 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 7 of Matthew 23:35, so the Greek word δίκαιον (dikaion) 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.23.35.W7, which extends further down to each syllable (Matt.23.35.W7.S1) and character.