Matthew 24:14:7Matt.24.14.W7TAB
βασιλείας
basileias
“kingdom”
- Transliteration
- ba-si-LEI-as
- Extended
- bah-si-LEI-ahs
- IPA
- /ba.si.ˈliː.as/
Meaning by language
- English
- kingdom
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Alphabet Analysis
| Beta | v — as in victory | |
| Alpha | ah — as in father | |
| Sigma | s — as in sit | |
| Iota | i — as in machine | |
| Lambda | l — as in law | |
| Epsilon | e — as in met (short) | |
| Iota | i — as in machine | |
| Alpha | ah — as in father | |
| Sigma (final) | s — used only at end of words |
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Word in context
- word
ba-si-LEI-as
- phraseyour reading level
KAI kê-rykh-THÊ-se-tai TOO-to TO eu-ang-YE-li-on TÊS ba-si-LEI-as en HO-lêi TÊI oi-koo-ME-nêi EIS mar-TY-ri-on PA-sin TOIS ETH-ne-sin
- sentence
KAI kê-rykh-THÊ-se-tai TOO-to TO eu-ang-YE-li-on TÊS ba-si-LEI-as en HO-lêi TÊI oi-koo-ME-nêi EIS mar-TY-ri-on PA-sin TOIS ETH-ne-sin KAI TO-te HÊ-ksei TO TE-los
Exegesis
The genitive tês basileías {τῆς βασιλείας | tês ba-si-le-í-as} functions as a genitive of content, specifying the euangélion {εὐαγγέλιον | eu-an-gé-li-on}.
Root and etymology
basileusba-si-le-ú-s
“king, ruler”
In context — Matthew 24:14
And this gospel of the kingdom will be proclaimed in the whole inhabited world for a testimony to all the nations, and then the end will come.
About this coordinate
Matthew 24:14:7 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 7 of Matthew 24:14, so the Greek word βασιλείας (basileias) 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.24.14.W7, which extends further down to each syllable (Matt.24.14.W7.S1) and character.