Matthew 12:25:16Matt.12.25.W16PAT

πόλις

polis

city

Transliteration
PO-lis
Extended
POH-lihs
IPA
/ˈpo.lis/

Meaning by language

English
city
French
ville
Spanish
ciudad
Portuguese
cidade
German
Stadt
Russian
город
Arabic-Simplified
مدينة
Hindi
नगर
Chinese-Simplified
Korean
도시
Indonesian
kota
Bengali
শহর
Tagalog
lungsod
Swahili
mji
Amharic
ከተማ
Yoruba
ìlú
Igbo
obodo
Twi
kurow
Ewe
du

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Result
πό + λις
po + lis
polis

Alphabet Analysis

Pip — as in pet
Omicrono — as in omit (short)
Lambdal — as in law
Iotai — as in machine
Sigma (final)s — used only at end of words

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Word in context

  1. word

    PO-lis

  2. phraseyour reading level

    KAI PA-sa PO-lis Ê oi-KI-a me-ris-THEI-sa kath he-au-TÊS ou sta-THÊ-se-tai

  3. clause

    PA-sa ba-si-LEI-a me-ris-THEI-sa kath he-au-TÊS e-rê-MOU-tai KAI PA-sa PO-lis Ê oi-KI-a me-ris-THEI-sa kath he-au-TÊS ou sta-THÊ-se-tai

  4. sentence

    ei-DŌS DE TAS en-thy-MÊ-seis au-TÔN EI-pen au-TOIS PA-sa ba-si-LEI-a me-ris-THEI-sa kath he-au-TÊS e-rê-MOU-tai KAI PA-sa PO-lis Ê oi-KI-a me-ris-THEI-sa kath he-au-TÊS ou sta-THÊ-se-tai

In contextMatthew 12:25

knowing and the thoughts their he said to them every kingdom having been divided against itself is laid waste and every city or house having been divided against itself not will stand

About this coordinate

Matthew 12:25:16 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 16 of Matthew 12:25, so the Greek word πόλις (polis) 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.12.25.W16, which extends further down to each syllable (Matt.12.25.W16.S1) and character.