Luke 1:7:18Luke.1.7.W18PAT
ἦσαν.
êsan
“{they} were”
- Transliteration
- Ê-san
- Extended
- ÊÊ-san
- IPA
- /ˈɛː.san/
Meaning by language
- English
- {they} were
- French
- {ils} étaient
- Spanish
- {ellos} eran
- Portuguese
- {eles} eram
- German
- {sie} waren
- Russian
- были
- Arabic-Simplified
- كانا
- Hindi
- {वे} थे
- Chinese-Simplified
- 是
- Korean
- 있었다
- Indonesian
- {mereka} adalah
- Bengali
- {তারা} ছিল
- Tagalog
- {sila} ay
- Swahili
- walikuwa
- Amharic
- {እነርሱ} ነበሩ
- Yoruba
- wà
- Igbo
- dị
- Twi
- wɔ
- Ewe
- le
Greek · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Eta | i — as in machine | |
| Sigma | s — as in sit | |
| Alpha | ah — as in father | |
| Nu | n — as in new |
Tap any key to hear its pronunciation
Now you try — trace the word:
The word
Word in context
- word
Ê-san
- phraseyour reading level
KAI am-PHO-te-roi pro-be-bê-KO-tes en TAIS hê-ME-rais au-TÔN Ê-san
- sentence
KAI OUK ÊN au-TOIS TEK-non ka-THO-ti ÊN hê e-li-SA-bet STEI-ra KAI am-PHO-te-roi pro-be-bê-KO-tes en TAIS hê-ME-rais au-TÔN Ê-san
In context — Luke 1:7
and not there was to them a child because {she} was {the} Elizabeth barren and both aged in the days of them {they} were
About this coordinate
Luke 1:7:18 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 18 of Luke 1:7, so the Greek word ἦσαν. (êsan) 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.1.7.W18, which extends further down to each syllable (Luke.1.7.W18.S1) and character.