Luke 2:37:13Luke.2.37.W13PAT
νηστείαις
nêsteiais
“fasts”
- Transliteration
- nê-STEI-ais
- Extended
- nê-STEI-ais
- IPA
- /nɛːˈstei.ais/
Meaning by language
- English
- fasts
- French
- jeûnes
- Spanish
- ayunos
- Portuguese
- jejuns
- German
- Fasten
- Russian
- постами
- Arabic-Simplified
- صيام
- Hindi
- उपवासों
- Chinese-Simplified
- 禁食
- Korean
- 금식들
- Indonesian
- puasa
- Bengali
- উপবাস
- Tagalog
- pag-aayuno
- Swahili
- saumu
- Amharic
- ጾማዎች
- Yoruba
- àwẹ̀
- Igbo
- ibu ọnụ
- Twi
- mmuada
- Ewe
- saumu
Greek · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Nu | n — as in new | |
| Eta | i — as in machine | |
| Sigma | s — as in sit | |
| Tau | t — as in top | |
| Epsilon | e — as in met (short) | |
| Iota | i — as in machine | |
| Alpha | ah — as in father | |
| Iota | i — as in machine | |
| Sigma (final) | s — used only at end of words |
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Word in context
- word
nê-STEI-ais
- phraseyour reading level
HÊ ouk a-PHI-sta-to tou hi-e-ROU nê-STEI-ais KAI de-Ê-se-sin la-TREU-ou-sa NYK-ta KAI hê-ME-ran
- sentence
KAI au-TÊ KHÊ-ra HE-ōs e-TÔN og-do-Ê-kon-ta tes-SA-rōn HÊ ouk a-PHI-sta-to tou hi-e-ROU nê-STEI-ais KAI de-Ê-se-sin la-TREU-ou-sa NYK-ta KAI hê-ME-ran
In context — Luke 2:37
and she widow until years eighty four who not was leaving from the temple fasts and prayers serving night and day
About this coordinate
Luke 2:37:13 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 13 of Luke 2:37, so the Greek word νηστείαις (nêsteiais) 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.2.37.W13, which extends further down to each syllable (Luke.2.37.W13.S1) and character.