Matthew 23:39:15Matt.23.39.W15TAB
ἐρχόμενος
erkhomenos
“comes”
- Transliteration
- er-KHO-me-nos
- Extended
- ehr-KHOH-meh-nohs
- IPA
- /er.ˈkʰo.me.nos/
Meaning by language
- English
- comes
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Alphabet Analysis
| Epsilon | e — as in met (short) | |
| Rho | r — rolled r | |
| Chi | h/kh — like Bach | |
| Omicron | o — as in omit (short) | |
| Mu | m — as in mother | |
| Epsilon | e — as in met (short) | |
| Nu | n — as in new | |
| Omicron | o — as in omit (short) | |
| Sigma (final) | s — used only at end of words |
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The word
Word in context
- word
er-KHO-me-nos
- clause
eu-lo-yê-ME-nos HO er-KHO-me-nos en o-NO-ma-ti ky-REE-oo
- sentence
LE-gô GAR hy-MEEN ou MÊ me I-dê-te ap AR-ti HE-ôs AN EI-pê-te eu-lo-yê-ME-nos HO er-KHO-me-nos en o-NO-ma-ti ky-REE-oo
Exegesis
The participial acclamation eulogēmenos ho erchomenos {Εὐλογημένος ὁ ἐρχόμενος | eu-lo-gē-mé-nos ho er-kho-mé-nos} conveys the traditional messianic greeting without a finite verb: ‘Blessed is the one who comes’.
Root and etymology
Rootepsilon-rho-chi
“to come, arrive”
In context — Matthew 23:39
For I say to you, you will certainly not see Me from now until you say, “Blessed is He who comes in the name of the Lord .”
About this coordinate
Matthew 23:39:15 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 15 of Matthew 23:39, so the Greek word ἐρχόμενος (erkhomenos) 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.23.39.W15, which extends further down to each syllable (Matt.23.39.W15.S1) and character.