Matthew 27:39:6Matt.27.39.W6TAB

κινοῦντες

kinoontes

shaking

Transliteration
ki-NOON-tes
Extended
ki-NOON-tehs
IPA
/kiˈnuːn.tes/

Meaning by language

English
shaking

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Result
κι + νοῦν + τες
ki + noon + tes
kinoontes

Alphabet Analysis

Kappak — as in kite
Iotai — as in machine
Nun — as in new
Omicrono — as in omit (short)
Upsiloni — as in machine
Nun — as in new
Taut — as in top
Epsilone — as in met (short)
Sigma (final)s — used only at end of words

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Word in context

  1. word

    ki-NOON-tes

  2. sentence

    OI DE pa-ra-po-reu-O-me-noi e-blas-PHÊ-moon au-TON ki-NOON-tes TAS ke-pha-LAS au-TÔN

Exegesis

A second nominative participle kinountes {κινοῦντες | kinountēs} ‘shaking’ parallels the initial participial clause to add a physical gesture.

In contextMatthew 27:39

And those passing by were insulting Him , shaking their heads .

About this coordinate

Matthew 27:39:6 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 6 of Matthew 27:39, so the Greek word κινοῦντες (kinoontes) 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.27.39.W6, which extends further down to each syllable (Matt.27.39.W6.S1) and character.