Matthew 21:23:20Matt.21.23.W20PAT
ἐξουσίᾳ
eksousia
“authority”
- Transliteration
- ek-sou-SI-a
- Extended
- ehk-sou-SI-ah
- IPA
- /ek.suˈsi.a/
Meaning by language
- English
- authority
- French
- autorité
- Spanish
- autoridad
- Portuguese
- autoridade
- German
- Vollmacht
- Russian
- власть
- Arabic-Simplified
- سلطان
- Hindi
- अधिकार
- Chinese-Simplified
- 权柄
- Korean
- 권위
- Indonesian
- kuasa
- Bengali
- কর্তৃত্ব
- Tagalog
- kapangyarihan
- Swahili
- mamlaka
- Amharic
- ሥልጣን
- Yoruba
- àṣẹ
- Igbo
- ikike
- Twi
- tumi
- Ewe
- ŋusẽ
Greek · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Epsilon | e — as in met (short) | |
| Xi | x — as in axiom (ks) | |
| Omicron | o — as in omit (short) | |
| Upsilon | i — as in machine | |
| Sigma | s — as in sit | |
| Iota | i — as in machine | |
| Alpha | ah — as in father |
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Now you try — trace the word:
The word
Word in context
- word
ek-sou-SI-a
- clause
en POI-a ek-sou-SI-a TAU-ta poi-EIS
- sentence
KAI el-THON-tos au-TOU eis to hi-e-RON pro-SÊL-thon au-TÔ di-DAS-kon-ti hoi ar-khi-e-REIS KAI hoi pres-BY-te-roi tou la-OU LE-gon-tes en POI-a ek-sou-SI-a TAU-ta poi-EIS
In context — Matthew 21:23
And having come his into the temple {They} approached to him teaching the chief priests and the elders of the people saying In what kind of authority these things you do and who to you gave the authority this
About this coordinate
Matthew 21:23:20 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 20 of Matthew 21:23, so the Greek word ἐξουσίᾳ (eksousia) 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.21.23.W20, which extends further down to each syllable (Matt.21.23.W20.S1) and character.