John 2:6:12John.2.6.W12TAB

κείμεναι

keimenai

lying

Transliteration
KEI-me-nai
Extended
KEI-me-nai
IPA
/ˈkei.me.nai/

Meaning by language

English
lying

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Result
κεί + με + ναι
kei + me + nai
keimenai

Alphabet Analysis

Kappak — as in kite
Epsilone — as in met (short)
Iotai — as in machine
Mum — as in mother
Epsilone — as in met (short)
Nun — as in new
Alphaah — as in father
Iotai — as in machine

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  1. word

    KEI-me-nai

  2. sentence

    Ê-san de e-KEI LI-thi-nai hy-DRI-ai HEX ka-TA ton ka-tha-ris-MON tôn i-oo-dAI-ôn KEI-me-nai khô-ROU-sai a-NA me-trê-TAS DY-o Ê TREIS

In contextJohn 2:6

Now six stone water jars were there, set according to the purification of the Jews, each holding two or three measures.

About this coordinate

John 2:6:12 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 12 of John 2:6, so the Greek word κείμεναι (keimenai) 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 John.2.6.W12, which extends further down to each syllable (John.2.6.W12.S1) and character.