Luke 2:15:14Luke.2.15.W14PAT
⸀ἐλάλουν
elaloun
“{they} were speaking”
- Transliteration
- e-LA-loun
- Extended
- eh-LAH-loun
- IPA
- /eˈla.luːn/
Meaning by language
- English
- {they} were speaking
- French
- {ils} parlaient
- Spanish
- {ellos} hablaban
- Portuguese
- {eles} falavam
- German
- {sie} sprachen
- Russian
- {они} говорили
- Arabic-Simplified
- {هم} كانوا يتكلمون
- Hindi
- {वे} बोल रहे थे
- Chinese-Simplified
- {他们}在说
- Korean
- {그들은} 말하고 있었다
- Indonesian
- {mereka} berbicara
- Bengali
- {তারা} কথা বলছিল
- Tagalog
- {sila} nagsasalita
- Swahili
- {wao} walikuwa wakisema
- Amharic
- {እነርሱ} ይነጋገሩ ነበር
- Yoruba
- {wọn} ń sọ̀rọ̀
- Igbo
- {ha} na-ekwu
- Twi
- rekasa
- Ewe
- {wo} xɔ̃
Greek · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Epsilon | e — as in met (short) | |
| Lambda | l — as in law | |
| Alpha | ah — as in father | |
| Lambda | l — as in law | |
| Omicron | o — as in omit (short) | |
| Upsilon | i — as in machine | |
| Nu | n — as in new |
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The word
Word in context
- word
e-LA-loun
- phraseyour reading level
HOI poi-MÊ-nes e-LA-loun PROS al-LÊ-lous
- clause
KAI e-GE-ne-to HÔS a-PÊL-thon AP au-TÔN EIS TON ou-ra-NÔN HOI ANG-ge-loi HOI poi-MÊ-nes e-LA-loun PROS al-LÊ-lous
- sentence
KAI e-GE-ne-to HÔS a-PÊL-thon AP au-TÔN EIS TON ou-ra-NÔN HOI ANG-ge-loi HOI poi-MÊ-nes e-LA-loun PROS al-LÊ-lous di-EL-thô-men DÊ HE-ôs bêth-LÊ-em KAI I-DÔ-men TO RHÊ-ma TOU-to TO ge-go-NOS HO HO KY-ree-os e-GNÔ-ri-sen hê-MEEN
In context — Luke 2:15
{And} it happened when {they} went away from them into the heaven the angels the shepherds {they} were speaking to one another let us go then as far as Bethlehem {And} let us see the word this the having happened which {the} Lord {he} made known to us
About this coordinate
Luke 2:15:14 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 14 of Luke 2:15, so the Greek word ⸀ἐλάλουν (elaloun) 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.2.15.W14, which extends further down to each syllable (Luke.2.15.W14.S1) and character.