Mark 1:24:9Mark.1.24.W9PAT
ἀπολέσαι
apolesai
“to destroy”
- Transliteration
- a-po-LE-sai
- Extended
- ah-poh-LE-sai
- IPA
- /a.poˈle.sai/
Meaning by language
- English
- to destroy
- French
- pour détruire
- Spanish
- para destruir
- Portuguese
- para destruir
- German
- zu vernichten
- Russian
- погубить
- Arabic-Simplified
- لِتُهْلِكَ
- Hindi
- नष्ट करने
- Chinese-Simplified
- 毁灭
- Korean
- 멸하려고
- Indonesian
- untuk membinasakan
- Bengali
- ধ্বংস করতে
- Tagalog
- upang sirain
- Swahili
- kuangamiza
- Amharic
- ለማጥፋት
- Yoruba
- lati pa run
- Igbo
- iji bibie
- Twi
- sɛe
- Ewe
- be yeɖe
Greek · tap a syllable to hear it
Result
ἀ + πο + λέ + σαι
↓
a + po + le + sai
↓
apolesai
Alphabet Analysis
| Alpha | ah — as in father | |
| Pi | p — as in pet | |
| Omicron | o — as in omit (short) | |
| Lambda | l — as in law | |
| Epsilon | e — as in met (short) | |
| Sigma | s — as in sit | |
| Alpha | ah — as in father | |
| Iota | i — as in machine |
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Diphthongs
Accents & breathings
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The word
Word in context
- word
a-po-LE-sai
- sentence
ÊL-thes a-po-LE-sai hê-MAS
In context — Mark 1:24
saying What to us and to you Jesus Nazarene did you come to destroy us I know you who are {the} Holy One of God
About this coordinate
Mark 1:24:9 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 9 of Mark 1:24, so the Greek word ἀπολέσαι (apolesai) 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 Mark.1.24.W9, which extends further down to each syllable (Mark.1.24.W9.S1) and character.