Matthew 11:17:1Matt.11.17.W1PAT
⸀λέγουσιν·
legousin
“they say”
- Transliteration
- LE-gou-sin
- Extended
- LEH-gou-SIN
- IPA
- /ˈle.guː.sin/
Meaning by language
- English
- they say
- French
- ils disent
- Spanish
- dicen
- Portuguese
- dizem
- German
- sie sagen
- Russian
- говорят
- Arabic-Simplified
- هم يقولون
- Hindi
- वे कहते हैं
- Chinese-Simplified
- 他们说
- Korean
- 그들이 말한다
- Indonesian
- mereka berkata
- Bengali
- তারা বলে
- Tagalog
- sabi nila
- Swahili
- wanasema
- Amharic
- እነርሱ ይላሉ
- Yoruba
- wọ́n wí
- Igbo
- ha na-asị
- Twi
- wɔka
- Ewe
- wogblɔ
Greek · tap a syllable to hear it
Result
⸀λέ + γου + σιν·
↓
le + gou + sin
↓
legousin
Alphabet Analysis
| Lambda | l — as in law | |
| Epsilon | e — as in met (short) | |
| Gamma | gh — guttural | |
| Omicron | o — as in omit (short) | |
| Upsilon | i — as in machine | |
| Sigma | s — as in sit | |
| Iota | i — as in machine | |
| Nu | n — as in new |
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Diphthongs
Accents & breathings
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Now you try — trace the word:
The word
Word in context
- word
LE-gou-sin
- sentence
LE-gou-sin êu-LÊ-sa-men hy-MEEN KAI OUK or-KHÊ-sa-sthe e-thrê-NÊ-sa-men KAI OUK e-KOP-sa-sthe
In context — Matthew 11:17
they say we played the flute for you and not you did dance we lamented and not you did mourn
About this coordinate
Matthew 11:17:1 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 1 of Matthew 11:17, so the Greek word ⸀λέγουσιν· (legousin) 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 Matt.11.17.W1, which extends further down to each syllable (Matt.11.17.W1.S1) and character.