Luke 20:29:4Luke.20.29.W4PAT
ἦσαν·
êsan
“were”
- Transliteration
- Ê-san
- Extended
- Ê-sahn
- IPA
- /ˈɛː.san/
Meaning by language
- English
- were
- French
- étaient
- Spanish
- eran
- Portuguese
- eram
- German
- waren
- Russian
- были
- Arabic-Simplified
- كانوا
- Hindi
- थे
- Chinese-Simplified
- 有
- Korean
- 있었다
- Indonesian
- ada
- Bengali
- ছিল
- Tagalog
- mayroon
- Swahili
- walikuwepo
- Amharic
- ነበሩ
- Yoruba
- wà
- Igbo
- dị
- Twi
- wɔɔ
- Ewe
- le
Greek · tap a syllable to hear it
Result
ἦ + σαν·
↓
ê + san
↓
êsan
Alphabet Analysis
| Eta | i — as in machine | |
| Sigma | s — as in sit | |
| Alpha | ah — as in father | |
| Nu | n — as in new |
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Diphthongs
Accents & breathings
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The word
Word in context
- word
Ê-san
- clause
hep-TA OUN a-del-PHOI Ê-san
- sentence
hep-TA OUN a-del-PHOI Ê-san KAI ho PRÔ-tos la-BÔN gy-NAI-ka a-PE-tha-nen A-tek-nos
In context — Luke 20:29
seven therefore brothers were and {the} first having taken wife died childless
About this coordinate
Luke 20:29:4 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 4 of Luke 20:29, so the Greek word ἦσαν· (êsan) 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.20.29.W4, which extends further down to each syllable (Luke.20.29.W4.S1) and character.