Luke 3:8:9Luke.3.8.W9PAT

ἄρξησθε

arksêsthe

begin

Transliteration
AR-ksê-sthe
Extended
AHR-ksê-sthe
IPA
/ˈar.ksɛːs.tʰe/

Meaning by language

English
begin
French
commencer
Spanish
empezar
Portuguese
começar
German
anfangen
Russian
начать
Arabic-Simplified
تبدأوا
Hindi
शुरू करना
Chinese-Simplified
开始
Korean
시작하다
Indonesian
mulai
Bengali
শুরু করো
Tagalog
magsimula
Swahili
anza
Amharic
ጀምር
Yoruba
bẹ̀rẹ̀
Igbo
bido
Twi
fi ase
Ewe
ɖe gɔme

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Result
ἄρ + ξη + σθε
ar + ksê + sthe
arksêsthe

Alphabet Analysis

Alphaah — as in father
Rhor — rolled r
Xix — as in axiom (ks)
Etai — as in machine
Sigmas — as in sit
Thetath — as in thin
Epsilone — as in met (short)

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Word in context

  1. word

    AR-ksê-sthe

  2. clause

    KAI MÊ AR-ksê-sthe LE-gein en he-au-TOIS

  3. sentence

    poi-Ê-sa-te OON kar-POUS ak-SI-ous tês me-ta-NOI-as KAI MÊ AR-ksê-sthe LE-gein en he-au-TOIS pa-TE-ra E-kho-men ton a-bra-AM LE-gô GAR hy-MEEN HO-ti DY-na-tai ho the-OS ek tōn LI-thōn TOU-tōn e-GEIR-ai TEK-na tō a-bra-AM

In contextLuke 3:8

Produce therefore fruits worthy of the repentance and not begin to say in yourselves father we have {the} Abraham I say for to you that {He} is able {the} God from the stones these to raise up children for {the} Abraham

About this coordinate

Luke 3:8:9 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 9 of Luke 3:8, so the Greek word ἄρξησθε (arksêsthe) 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.3.8.W9, which extends further down to each syllable (Luke.3.8.W9.S1) and character.