Matthew 25:42:5Matt.25.42.W5TAB
ἐδώκατέ
edôkate
“you gave”
- Transliteration
- e-dô-ka-TE
- Extended
- eh-dô-kah-TEH
- IPA
- /e.dɔː.ka.ˈte/
Meaning by language
- English
- you gave
Greek · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Epsilon | e — as in met (short) | |
| Delta | th — as in this | |
| Omega | o — same as omicron | |
| Kappa | k — as in kite | |
| Alpha | ah — as in father | |
| Tau | t — as in top | |
| Epsilon | e — as in met (short) |
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The word
Word in context
- word
e-dô-ka-TE
- phraseyour reading level
e-PEI-na-sa GAR KAI ouk e-dô-ka-TE moi pha-YEIN
- sentence
e-PEI-na-sa GAR KAI ouk e-dô-ka-TE moi pha-YEIN e-DIP-sê-sa KAI ouk e-po-ti-sa-TE me
Exegesis
The first clause uses epeinasa {ἐπείνασα | e-péi-nā-sa} ‘I was hungry’ with gar {γὰρ | gàr} ‘for’ as a causal connector, followed by the negative ouk {οὐκ | oùk} and the verb edōkate {ἐδώκατέ | e-dō-ká-te} ‘you gave’, with the infinitive phagein {φαγεῖν | pha-geîn} ‘to eat’ and the dative pronoun moi {μοι | moi} ‘me’ specifying the recipient.
Root and etymology
Rootdi–i–delta–omega–mu–iota
“to give, offer”
In context — Matthew 25:42
For I was hungry , and you did not give Me anything to eat; I was thirsty, and you did not give Me anything to drink .
About this coordinate
Matthew 25:42:5 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 5 of Matthew 25:42, so the Greek word ἐδώκατέ (edôkate) 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.25.42.W5, which extends further down to each syllable (Matt.25.42.W5.S1) and character.