Luke 1:21:12Luke.1.21.W12PAT

χρονίζειν

khronidzein

delay

Transliteration
khro-NI-dzein
Extended
khroh-NI-dzein
IPA
/kʰro.ˈni.dzei̯n/

Meaning by language

English
delay
French
retard
Spanish
demora
Portuguese
demora
German
Verzögern
Russian
промедление
Arabic-Simplified
تأخر
Hindi
देरी
Chinese-Simplified
耽搁
Korean
지연
Indonesian
penundaan
Bengali
বিলম্ব
Tagalog
pagkaantala
Swahili
kuchelewa
Amharic
መዘግየት
Yoruba
ìdádúró
Igbo
igbu oge
Twi
twentwɛn
Ewe
kuku

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Result
χρο + νί + ζειν
khro + ni + dzein
khronidzein

Alphabet Analysis

Chih/kh — like Bach
Rhor — rolled r
Omicrono — as in omit (short)
Nun — as in new
Iotai — as in machine
Zetaz — as in daze
Epsilone — as in met (short)
Iotai — as in machine
Nun — as in new

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  1. word

    khro-NI-dzein

  2. sentence

    KAI ÊN ho la-ÔS pros-do-KÔN ton za-kha-RI-an KAI e-THAU-ma-dzon en TÔI khro-NI-dzein en TÔI na-ÔI au-TON

In contextLuke 1:21

{And} {They} were the people waiting for {the} Zechariah {and} were marveling at the delay in the temple his

About this coordinate

Luke 1:21:12 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 12 of Luke 1:21, so the Greek word χρονίζειν (khronidzein) 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 Luke.1.21.W12, which extends further down to each syllable (Luke.1.21.W12.S1) and character.