Luke 2:4:19Luke.2.4.W19PAT

Βηθλέεμ,

bêthleem

Bethlehem

Transliteration
bêth-LE-em
Extended
bêth-LEH-ehm
IPA
/bɛːtʰˈle.em/

Meaning by language

English
Bethlehem
French
Bethléem
Spanish
Belén
Portuguese
Belém
German
Bethlehem
Russian
Вифлеем
Arabic-Simplified
بيت لحم
Hindi
बेतलेहेम
Chinese-Simplified
伯利恒
Korean
베들레헴
Indonesian
Betlehem
Bengali
বেথলেহেম
Tagalog
Betlehem
Swahili
Bethlehemu
Amharic
ቤተልሔም
Yoruba
Betelehema
Igbo
Betlehem
Twi
Betlehem
Ewe
Betleem

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Result
Βηθ + λέ + εμ,
bêth + le + em
bêthleem

Alphabet Analysis

Betav — as in victory
Etai — as in machine
Thetath — as in thin
Lambdal — as in law
Epsilone — as in met (short)
Epsilone — as in met (short)
Mum — as in mother

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Word in context

  1. word

    bêth-LE-em

  2. phraseyour reading level

    a-NE-bê de KAI i-o-SÊPH a-PO tês ga-li-LAI-as ek PO-le-ōs na-dza-RETH eis tên i-ou-dAI-an eis PO-lin dau-ID HÊ-tis ka-LEI-tai bêth-LE-em

  3. sentence

    a-NE-bê de KAI i-o-SÊPH a-PO tês ga-li-LAI-as ek PO-le-ōs na-dza-RETH eis tên i-ou-dAI-an eis PO-lin dau-ID HÊ-tis ka-LEI-tai bêth-LE-em di-A to EI-nai au-TON eks OI-kou KAI pa-tri-AS dau-ID

In contextLuke 2:4

{He} went up {And} also Joseph from {the} Galilee from town of Nazareth to {the} Judea to city of David which is called Bethlehem because of the being him from house and lineage of David

About this coordinate

Luke 2:4:19 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 19 of Luke 2:4, so the Greek word Βηθλέεμ, (bêthleem) 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.2.4.W19, which extends further down to each syllable (Luke.2.4.W19.S1) and character.