Luke 2:4:9Luke.2.4.W9PAT

πόλεως

poleōs

town of

Transliteration
PO-le-ōs
Extended
POH-leh-ôs
IPA
/ˈpo.le.ɔːs/

Meaning by language

English
town of
French
ville de
Spanish
ciudad de
Portuguese
cidade de
German
Stadt von
Russian
город
Arabic-Simplified
مدينة
Hindi
शहर
Chinese-Simplified
城市
Korean
도시
Indonesian
kota
Bengali
শহর
Tagalog
lungsod ng
Swahili
mji wa
Amharic
ከተማ
Yoruba
ìlú ti
Igbo
obodo nke
Twi
kurow
Ewe
du

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Result
πό + λε + ως
po + le + ōs
poleōs

Alphabet Analysis

Pip — as in pet
Omicrono — as in omit (short)
Lambdal — as in law
Epsilone — as in met (short)
Omegao — same as omicron
Sigma (final)s — used only at end of words

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  1. word

    PO-le-ōs

  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 2:4:9 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 9 of Luke 2:4, so the Greek word πόλεως (poleōs) 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.W9, which extends further down to each syllable (Luke.2.4.W9.S1) and character.