John 11:18:5John.11.18.W5PAT

ἐγγὺς

enggys

near

Transliteration
eng-GYS
Extended
ehng-GYS
IPA
/eŋ.ˈgys/

Meaning by language

English
near
French
près
Spanish
cerca
Portuguese
perto
German
nahe
Russian
близко
Arabic-Simplified
بالقرب من
Hindi
निकट
Chinese-Simplified
靠近
Korean
가까이
Indonesian
dekat
Bengali
কাছে
Tagalog
malapit
Swahili
karibu
Amharic
ቅርብ
Yoruba
bíi
Igbo
nso
Twi
bɛn
Ewe
abe

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Result
ἐγ + γὺς
eng + gys
enggys

Alphabet Analysis

Epsilone — as in met (short)
Gammagh — guttural
Gammagh — guttural
Upsiloni — as in machine
Sigma (final)s — used only at end of words

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Word in context

  1. word

    eng-GYS

  2. sentence

    ÊN DE HÊ bê-tha-NI-a eng-GYS TÔN hi-e-ro-so-LY-môn HÔS a-PO sta-DI-ôn de-ka-PEN-te

In contextJohn 11:18

was {And} {the} Bethany near {of the} Jerusalem about from stadia fifteen

About this coordinate

John 11:18:5 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 5 of John 11:18, so the Greek word ἐγγὺς (enggys) 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.11.18.W5, which extends further down to each syllable (John.11.18.W5.S1) and character.