Matthew 23:39:8Matt.23.39.W8TAB
ἀπʼ
ap
“from”
- Transliteration
- ap
- Extended
- ahp
- IPA
- /ap/
Meaning by language
- English
- from
Alphabet Analysis
| Alpha | ah — as in father | |
| Pi | p — as in pet |
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Word in context
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ap
- phraseyour reading level
ou MÊ me I-dê-te ap AR-ti HE-ôs AN EI-pê-te
- clause
LE-gô GAR hy-MEEN ou MÊ me I-dê-te ap AR-ti HE-ôs AN EI-pê-te
- 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 prepositional phrase ap’ arti {ἀπ’ ἄρτι | a-p’ ár-ti} marks the starting point ‘from now’, while heōs an {ἕως ἂν | hé-ōs àn} introduces a conditional duration ‘until’.
Root and etymology
tapein-tau alpha pi epsilon iota nu
“to make low, humble, lower in status”
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 23:39:8 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 8 of Matthew 23:39, so the Greek word ἀπʼ (ap) 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.W8, which extends further down to each syllable (Matt.23.39.W8.S1) and character.