Matthew 24:40:7Matt.24.40.W7TAB
⸀εἷς
heis
“one”
- Transliteration
- HEIS
- Extended
- HEIS
- IPA
- /ˈhiːs/
Meaning by language
- English
- one
Alphabet Analysis
| Epsilon | e — as in met (short) | |
| Iota | i — as in machine | |
| Sigma (final) | s — used only at end of words |
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Word in context
- word
HEIS
- phraseyour reading level
HEIS pa-ra-lam-BA-ne-tai KAI HEIS a-PHI-e-tai
- 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 structure then presents two parallel nominatives heis {εἷς | heîs} ‘one,’ each introducing a contrasting passive verb: paralambanetai {παραλαμβάνεται | paralambánetai} ‘is taken’ and aphietai {ἀφίεται | aphíetai} ‘is left.’
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 24:40:7 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 7 of Matthew 24:40, so the Greek word ⸀εἷς (heis) 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.W7, which extends further down to each syllable (Matt.24.40.W7.S1) and character.