Luke 2:11:8Luke.2.11.W8PAT
χριστὸς
khreestos
“Christ”
- Transliteration
- khree-STOS
- Extended
- khree-STOS
- IPA
- /kʰriˈstos/
Meaning by language
- English
- Christ
- French
- Christ
- Spanish
- Cristo
- Portuguese
- Cristo
- German
- Christus
- Russian
- Христос
- Arabic-Simplified
- المسيح
- Hindi
- मसीह
- Chinese-Simplified
- 基督
- Korean
- 그리스도
- Indonesian
- Kristus
- Bengali
- খ্রীষ্ট
- Tagalog
- Kristo
- Swahili
- Kristo
- Amharic
- ክርስቶስ
- Yoruba
- Kristi
- Igbo
- Kraist
- Twi
- Kristo
- Ewe
- Kristo
Greek · tap a syllable to hear it
Result
χρι + στὸς
↓
khree + stos
↓
khreestos
Alphabet Analysis
| Chi | h/kh — like Bach | |
| Rho | r — rolled r | |
| Iota | i — as in machine | |
| Sigma | s — as in sit | |
| Tau | t — as in top | |
| Omicron | o — as in omit (short) | |
| Sigma (final) | s — used only at end of words |
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Diphthongs
Accents & breathings
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The word
Word in context
- word
khree-STOS
- sentence
HO-ti e-TEKH-thê hy-MEEN SÊ-me-ron sô-TÊR HOS es-TIN khree-STOS KY-ree-os en PO-lei dau-ID
In context — Luke 2:11
for was born to you today a Savior who is Christ Lord in a city of David
About this coordinate
Luke 2:11:8 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 8 of Luke 2:11, so the Greek word χριστὸς (khreestos) 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.2.11.W8, which extends further down to each syllable (Luke.2.11.W8.S1) and character.