Luke 2:4:22Luke.2.4.W22PAT

εἶναι

einai

being

Transliteration
EI-nai
Extended
EI-nai
IPA
/ˈiː.nai/

Meaning by language

English
being
French
être
Spanish
ser
Portuguese
ser
German
sein
Russian
быть
Arabic-Simplified
يكون
Hindi
होना
Chinese-Simplified
Korean
되다
Indonesian
menjadi
Bengali
হওয়া
Tagalog
maging
Swahili
kuwa
Amharic
መሆን
Yoruba
jẹ́
Igbo
ịbụ
Twi
Ewe

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Result
εἶ + ναι
ei + nai
einai

Alphabet Analysis

Epsilone — as in met (short)
Iotai — as in machine
Nun — as in new
Alphaah — as in father
Iotai — as in machine

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Word in context

  1. word

    EI-nai

  2. phraseyour reading level

    di-A to EI-nai au-TON eks OI-kou KAI pa-tri-AS dau-ID

  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 2:4:22 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 22 of Luke 2:4, so the Greek word εἶναι (einai) 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.W22, which extends further down to each syllable (Luke.2.4.W22.S1) and character.