Mark 6:25:19Mark.6.25.W19PAT

κεφαλὴν

kephalên

head

Transliteration
ke-pha-LÊN
Extended
keh-pha-LÊÊN
IPA
/ke.pʰaˈlɛːn/

Meaning by language

English
head
French
tête
Spanish
cabeza
Portuguese
cabeça
German
Kopf
Russian
голову
Arabic-Simplified
رأس
Hindi
सिर
Chinese-Simplified
Korean
머리
Indonesian
kepala
Bengali
মাথা
Tagalog
ulo
Swahili
kichwa
Amharic
ራስ
Yoruba
orí
Igbo
isi
Twi
ti
Ewe
ɖeɖi

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Result
κε + φα + λὴν
ke + pha + lên
kephalên

Alphabet Analysis

Kappak — as in kite
Epsilone — as in met (short)
Phiph — as in phone (f)
Alphaah — as in father
Lambdal — as in law
Etai — as in machine
Nun — as in new

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Word in context

  1. word

    ke-pha-LÊN

  2. clause

    THE-lô HI-na eks-au-TÊS DOIS MOI e-PI PI-na-ki TÊN ke-pha-LÊN i-o-AN-nou TOU bap-ti-STOU

  3. sentence

    KAI ei-sel-THOU-sa eu-THYS me-TA spou-DÊS PROS TON ba-si-LE-a êi-TÊ-sa-to LE-gou-sa THE-lô HI-na eks-au-TÊS DOIS MOI e-PI PI-na-ki TÊN ke-pha-LÊN i-o-AN-nou TOU bap-ti-STOU

In contextMark 6:25

and having entered immediately with haste to the king asked saying I want that at once you give to me on a platter the head of John the Baptist

About this coordinate

Mark 6:25:19 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 19 of Mark 6:25, so the Greek word κεφαλὴν (kephalên) 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.6.25.W19, which extends further down to each syllable (Mark.6.25.W19.S1) and character.