Matthew 24:7:11Matt.24.7.W11TAB
ἔσονται
esontai
“there will be”
- Transliteration
- E-son-tai
- Extended
- EH-son-tai
- IPA
- /ˈe.son.tai/
Meaning by language
- English
- there 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
KAI E-son-tai li-MOI KAI seis-MOI ka-TA TO-poos
- sentence
e-yer-THÊ-se-tai GAR ETH-nos e-PI ETH-nos KAI ba-si-LEI-a e-PI ba-si-LEI-an KAI E-son-tai li-MOI KAI seis-MOI ka-TA TO-poos
Exegesis
The shift to the future middle indicative esontai {ἔσονται | és-on-tai} ‘there will be’ introduces a new clause listing environmental disasters.
In context — Matthew 24:7
For nation will be raised up against nation, and kingdom against kingdom, and in various places there will be famines and earthquakes.
About this coordinate
Matthew 24:7:11 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 11 of Matthew 24:7, 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.24.7.W11, which extends further down to each syllable (Matt.24.7.W11.S1) and character.