Luke 20:47:8Luke.20.47.W8PAT

προφάσει

prophasei

for a pretext

Transliteration
pro-PHA-sei
Extended
proh-PHA-sei
IPA
/proˈpʰa.sei/

Meaning by language

English
for a pretext
French
sous prétexte
Spanish
con pretexto
Portuguese
com pretexto
German
unter Vorwand
Russian
под предлогом
Arabic-Simplified
بحجة
Hindi
बहाने से
Chinese-Simplified
以借口
Korean
구실로
Indonesian
dengan dalih
Bengali
ছলনার জন্য
Tagalog
bilang pakunwari
Swahili
kwa kisingizio
Amharic
እንደ ምክንያት
Yoruba
gẹ́gẹ́ bí ìdí
Igbo
dị ka ihe ngọpụ
Twi
sɛ ɛyɛ akyinnye
Ewe
kwa dalidala

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Result
προ + φά + σει
pro + pha + sei
prophasei

Alphabet Analysis

Pip — as in pet
Rhor — rolled r
Omicrono — as in omit (short)
Phiph — as in phone (f)
Alphaah — as in father
Sigmas — as in sit
Epsilone — as in met (short)
Iotai — as in machine

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Word in context

  1. word

    pro-PHA-sei

  2. clause

    HOI ka-tes-THI-ou-sin TAS oi-KI-as TÔN khê-RÔN KAI pro-PHA-sei ma-KRA pro-SEU-khon-tai

  3. sentence

    HOI ka-tes-THI-ou-sin TAS oi-KI-as TÔN khê-RÔN KAI pro-PHA-sei ma-KRA pro-SEU-khon-tai HOO-toi LÊM-pson-tai pe-ris-SO-te-ron KRI-ma

In contextLuke 20:47

who devour {the} houses of of {the} widows and for a pretext long pray these will receive greater condemnation

About this coordinate

Luke 20:47:8 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 8 of Luke 20:47, so the Greek word προφάσει (prophasei) 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.20.47.W8, which extends further down to each syllable (Luke.20.47.W8.S1) and character.