Luke 2:12:5Luke.2.12.W5PAT
σημεῖον,
sêmeion
“sign”
- Transliteration
- sê-MEI-on
- Extended
- seh-MEI-ohn
- IPA
- /sɛːˈmiː.on/
Meaning by language
- English
- sign
- French
- signe
- Spanish
- señal
- Portuguese
- sinal
- German
- Zeichen
- Russian
- знак
- Arabic-Simplified
- علامة
- Hindi
- चिह्न
- Chinese-Simplified
- 记号
- Korean
- 표적
- Indonesian
- tanda
- Bengali
- চিহ্ন
- Tagalog
- tanda
- Swahili
- ishara
- Amharic
- ምልክት
- Yoruba
- àmì
- Igbo
- ihe ịrịba ama
- Twi
- nsɛnkyerɛnne
- Ewe
- dzesi
Greek · tap a syllable to hear it
Result
ση + μεῖ + ον,
↓
sê + mei + on
↓
sêmeion
Alphabet Analysis
| Sigma | s — as in sit | |
| Eta | i — as in machine | |
| Mu | m — as in mother | |
| Epsilon | e — as in met (short) | |
| Iota | i — as in machine | |
| Omicron | o — as in omit (short) | |
| Nu | n — as in new |
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Diphthongs
Accents & breathings
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The word
Word in context
- word
sê-MEI-on
- phraseyour reading level
KAI TOU-to hy-MEEN TO sê-MEI-on
- sentence
KAI TOU-to hy-MEEN TO sê-MEI-on heu-RÊ-se-te BRE-phos es-par-ga-nô-ME-non KAI KEI-me-non en PHA-tnê
In context — Luke 2:12
and this for you the sign you will find baby swaddled and lying in manger
About this coordinate
Luke 2:12:5 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 5 of Luke 2:12, so the Greek word σημεῖον, (sêmeion) 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.2.12.W5, which extends further down to each syllable (Luke.2.12.W5.S1) and character.