Mark 4:34:5Mark.4.34.W5PAT
ἐλάλει
elalei
“he was speaking”
- Transliteration
- e-LA-lei
- Extended
- eh-LAH-lei
- IPA
- /e.ˈla.liː/
Meaning by language
- English
- he was speaking
- French
- il parlait
- Spanish
- hablaba
- Portuguese
- falava
- German
- er sprach
- Russian
- он говорил
- Arabic-Simplified
- كان يتكلم
- Hindi
- वह बोल रहा था
- Chinese-Simplified
- 他在说话
- Korean
- 말하고 있었다
- Indonesian
- ia berbicara
- Bengali
- তিনি বলছিলেন
- Tagalog
- nagsasalita siya
- Swahili
- alikuwa akisema
- Amharic
- ይናገር ነበር
- Yoruba
- ó ń sọ̀rọ̀
- Igbo
- ọ na-ekwu okwu
- Twi
- na ɔrekasa
- Ewe
- eƒo nu
Greek · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Epsilon | e — as in met (short) | |
| Lambda | l — as in law | |
| Alpha | ah — as in father | |
| Lambda | l — as in law | |
| Epsilon | e — as in met (short) | |
| Iota | i — as in machine |
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The word
Word in context
- word
e-LA-lei
- phraseyour reading level
khô-RIS DE pa-ra-bo-LÊS ouk e-LA-lei au-TOIS
- sentence
khô-RIS DE pa-ra-bo-LÊS ouk e-LA-lei au-TOIS kat i-DI-an DE TOIS i-DI-ois ma-thê-TAIS e-PE-ly-en PAN-ta
In context — Mark 4:34
without but a parable not he was speaking to them in private but to his own disciples he was explaining everything
About this coordinate
Mark 4:34:5 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 5 of Mark 4:34, so the Greek word ἐλάλει (elalei) 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.4.34.W5, which extends further down to each syllable (Mark.4.34.W5.S1) and character.