Matthew 24:40:3Matt.24.40.W3TAB
ἔσονται⸃
esontai
“will be”
- Transliteration
- E-son-tai
- Extended
- EH-sohn-tai
- IPA
- /ˈe.son.tai/
Meaning by language
- English
- will be
Greek · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Epsilon | e — as in met (short) | |
| Sigma | s — as in sit | |
| Omicron | o — as in omit (short) | |
| Nu | n — as in new | |
| Tau | t — as in top | |
| Alpha | ah — as in father | |
| Iota | i — as in machine |
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Word in context
- word
E-son-tai
- phraseyour reading level
TO-te DY-o E-son-tai en TÔ a-GRÔ
- sentence
TO-te DY-o E-son-tai en TÔ a-GRÔ HEIS pa-ra-lam-BA-ne-tai KAI HEIS a-PHI-e-tai
Exegesis
The nominative numeral dyo {δύο | dýo} ‘two’ functions as the subject for the future verb esontai {ἔσονται | ésontai} ‘will be.’
In context — Matthew 24:40
Then two will be in the field; one will be taken , and one will be left .
About this coordinate
Matthew 24:40:3 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 3 of Matthew 24:40, so the Greek word ἔσονται⸃ (esontai) 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.24.40.W3, which extends further down to each syllable (Matt.24.40.W3.S1) and character.