Mark 8:1:17Mark.8.1.W17PAT

λέγει

legei

he says

Transliteration
LE-gei
Extended
LEH-gei
IPA
/ˈle.ɣʲei/

Meaning by language

English
he says
French
il dit
Spanish
dice
Portuguese
diz
German
sagt
Russian
говорит
Arabic-Simplified
يقول
Hindi
कहता है
Chinese-Simplified
Korean
말한다
Indonesian
berkata
Bengali
বলেন
Tagalog
sabi niya
Swahili
anasema
Amharic
ይላቸዋል
Yoruba
ó wí
Igbo
ọ na-ekwu
Twi
ka
Ewe
e gblɔ

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Result
λέ + γει
le + gei
legei

Alphabet Analysis

Lambdal — as in law
Epsilone — as in met (short)
Gammagh — guttural
Epsilone — as in met (short)
Iotai — as in machine

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Word in context

  1. word

    LE-gei

  2. phraseyour reading level

    pros-ka-le-SA-me-nos TOUS ma-thê-TAS LE-gei au-TOIS

  3. sentence

    en e-KEI-nais TAIS hê-ME-rais PA-lin pol-LOU O-khlou ON-tos KAI MÊ e-KHON-ton TI PHA-gô-sin pros-ka-le-SA-me-nos TOUS ma-thê-TAS LE-gei au-TOIS

In contextMark 8:1

in those the days again large crowd being and not having anything to eat having summoned the disciples he says to them

About this coordinate

Mark 8:1:17 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 17 of Mark 8:1, so the Greek word λέγει (legei) 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.8.1.W17, which extends further down to each syllable (Mark.8.1.W17.S1) and character.