Mark 6:27:10Mark.6.27.W10PAT

κεφαλὴν

kephalên

head

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

Meaning by language

English
head
French
tête
Spanish
cabeza
Portuguese
cabeça
German
Kopf
Russian
голова
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
ta

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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. sentence

    KAI eu-THYS a-po-STEI-las ho ba-si-LEUS spe-kou-LA-to-ra e-PE-ta-ksen e-NEN-kai TÊN ke-pha-LÊN au-TOU

In contextMark 6:27

and immediately having sent the king executioner {He} ordered to bring the head of him and having gone he beheaded him in the prison

About this coordinate

Mark 6:27:10 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 10 of Mark 6:27, 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.6.27.W10, which extends further down to each syllable (Mark.6.27.W10.S1) and character.