Luke 2:8:14Luke.2.8.W14PAT

νυκτὸς

nyktos

night

Transliteration
nyk-TOS
Extended
nyk-TOS
IPA
/nyk.ˈtos/

Meaning by language

English
night
French
nuit
Spanish
noche
Portuguese
noite
German
Nacht
Russian
ночи
Arabic-Simplified
الليل
Hindi
रात
Chinese-Simplified
Korean
Indonesian
malam
Bengali
রাত
Tagalog
gabi
Swahili
usiku
Amharic
ሌሊት
Yoruba
alẹ́
Igbo
abalị
Twi
anadwo
Ewe

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Result
νυκ + τὸς
nyk + tos
nyktos

Alphabet Analysis

Nun — as in new
Upsiloni — as in machine
Kappak — as in kite
Taut — as in top
Omicrono — as in omit (short)
Sigma (final)s — used only at end of words

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Word in context

  1. word

    nyk-TOS

  2. sentence

    KAI POI-me-nes Ê-san en TÊI KHÔ-ra TÊI au-TÊI a-grau-LOUN-tes KAI phy-LAS-son-tes phy-la-KAS TÊS nyk-TOS e-PI TÊN POIM-nên au-TÔN

In contextLuke 2:8

and shepherds were in the region the same staying outdoors and keeping watch watches of the night over the flock of them

About this coordinate

Luke 2:8:14 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 14 of Luke 2:8, so the Greek word νυκτὸς (nyktos) 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.2.8.W14, which extends further down to each syllable (Luke.2.8.W14.S1) and character.