Luke 2:37:3Luke.2.37.W3PAT

χήρα

khêra

widow

Transliteration
KHÊ-ra
Extended
KHÊ-rah
IPA
/ˈkʰɛː.ra/

Meaning by language

English
widow
French
veuve
Spanish
viuda
Portuguese
viúva
German
Witwe
Russian
вдова
Arabic-Simplified
أرملة
Hindi
विधवा
Chinese-Simplified
寡妇
Korean
과부
Indonesian
janda
Bengali
বিধবা
Tagalog
biyuda
Swahili
mjane
Amharic
መበለት
Yoruba
opó
Igbo
nwanyi di nwuru
Twi
okunafoɔ
Ewe
nyɔnu si srɔ̃ wu

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Result
χή + ρα
khê + ra
khêra

Alphabet Analysis

Chih/kh — like Bach
Etai — as in machine
Rhor — rolled r
Alphaah — as in father

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Word in context

  1. word

    KHÊ-ra

  2. phraseyour reading level

    KAI au-TÊ KHÊ-ra HE-ōs e-TÔN og-do-Ê-kon-ta tes-SA-rōn

  3. 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 contextLuke 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 2:37:3 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 3 of Luke 2:37, so the Greek word χήρα (khêra) 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.W3, which extends further down to each syllable (Luke.2.37.W3.S1) and character.