Matthew 24:15:6Matt.24.15.W6TAB

τῆς

tês

of the

Transliteration
TÊS
Extended
TÊS
IPA
/teːs/

Meaning by language

English
of the

Alphabet Analysis

Taut — as in top
Etai — as in machine
Sigma (final)s — used only at end of words

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Word in context

  1. word

    TÊS

  2. phraseyour reading level

    HO-tan OON I-dê-te TO BDE-lyg-ma TÊS e-rê-MÔ-se-ôs TO rhê-THEN di-A da-ni-ÊL TOO pro-PHÊ-too he-STOS en TO-poi ha-YI-oi

  3. sentence

    HO-tan OON I-dê-te TO BDE-lyg-ma TÊS e-rê-MÔ-se-ôs TO rhê-THEN di-A da-ni-ÊL TOO pro-PHÊ-too he-STOS en TO-poi ha-YI-oi ho a-na-yi-NÔ-skon no-EI-tô

Exegesis

The verb idēte {ἴδητε | í-dē-te} in the aorist active subjunctive second person plural expresses a first-class conditional protasis meaning 'whenever you see.' Its direct object is the noun phrase to bdelygma tēs erēmōseōs {τὸ βδέλυγμα τῆς ἐρημώσεως | tò bdé-ly-gma tês erēmṓ-se-ōs} 'the abomination of desolation,' with the genitive tēs erēmōseōs specifying the destructive character.

Root and etymology

phēmiphi–ē–mu–iota

to speak forth

In contextMatthew 24:15

Therefore, whenever you see the abomination of desolation, which was spoken through Daniel the prophet , standing in the holy place, let the one reading understand .

About this coordinate

Matthew 24:15:6 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 6 of Matthew 24:15, so the Greek word τῆς (tês) 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.24.15.W6, which extends further down to each syllable (Matt.24.15.W6.S1) and character.