Matthew 12:2:14Matt.12.2.W14PAT

ἔξεστιν

eksestin

lawful

Transliteration
EK-ses-tin
Extended
EHK-sehs-tihn
IPA
/ˈek.ses.tin/

Meaning by language

English
lawful
French
permis
Spanish
lícito
Portuguese
lícito
German
erlaubt
Russian
законно
Arabic-Simplified
مسموح
Hindi
वैध
Chinese-Simplified
合法
Korean
합법적인
Indonesian
boleh
Bengali
বৈধ
Tagalog
pinahihintulutan
Swahili
halali
Amharic
የተፈቀደ
Yoruba
tọ́
Igbo
kwesịrị
Twi
ɛsɛ
Ewe

Greek · tap a syllable to hear it

Result
ἔξ + εσ + τιν
ek + ses + tin
eksestin

Alphabet Analysis

Epsilone — as in met (short)
Xix — as in axiom (ks)
Epsilone — as in met (short)
Sigmas — as in sit
Taut — as in top
Iotai — as in machine
Nun — as in new

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Word in context

  1. word

    EK-ses-tin

  2. clause

    i-DOU hoi ma-thê-TAI sou poi-OU-sin ho ouk EK-ses-tin poi-EIN en sab-BA-tôi

  3. sentence

    hoi de pha-ri-SAI-oi i-DON-tes EI-pan au-TOI i-DOU hoi ma-thê-TAI sou poi-OU-sin ho ouk EK-ses-tin poi-EIN en sab-BA-tôi

In contextMatthew 12:2

the but Pharisees having seen {they} said to him look the disciples your {they} are doing what not lawful to do on Sabbath

About this coordinate

Matthew 12:2:14 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 14 of Matthew 12:2, so the Greek word ἔξεστιν (eksestin) 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.12.2.W14, which extends further down to each syllable (Matt.12.2.W14.S1) and character.