Matthew 13:22:5Matt.13.22.W5PAT
ἀκάνθας
akanthas
“thorns”
- Transliteration
- a-KAN-thas
- Extended
- ah-KAN-thahs
- IPA
- /a.ˈkan.tʰas/
Meaning by language
- English
- thorns
- French
- épines
- Spanish
- espinas
- Portuguese
- espinhos
- German
- Dornen
- Russian
- тернии
- Arabic-Simplified
- شوك
- Hindi
- काँटे
- Chinese-Simplified
- 荆棘
- Korean
- 가시
- Indonesian
- duri
- Bengali
- কাঁটা
- Tagalog
- tinik
- Swahili
- miiba
- Amharic
- እሾህ
- Yoruba
- ẹ̀gún
- Igbo
- ogwu
- Twi
- nsɔe
- Ewe
- ŋkuku
Greek · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Alpha | ah — as in father | |
| Kappa | k — as in kite | |
| Alpha | ah — as in father | |
| Nu | n — as in new | |
| Theta | th — as in thin | |
| Alpha | ah — as in father | |
| Sigma (final) | s — used only at end of words |
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The word
Word in context
- word
a-KAN-thas
- phraseyour reading level
ho DE eis TAS a-KAN-thas spa-REIS
- sentence
ho DE eis TAS a-KAN-thas spa-REIS HOU-TOS es-tin ho TON LO-gon a-KOU-ōn KAI hê ME-rim-na TOU ai-Ō-nos TOU-tou KAI hê a-PA-tê TOU PLOU-tou sym-PNI-gei TON LO-gon KAI A-kar-pos GI-nê-tai
In context — Matthew 13:22
the but into the thorns sown this one is the one the word hearing and the care of the age this and the deceit of the riches chokes the word and unfruitful becomes
About this coordinate
Matthew 13:22:5 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 5 of Matthew 13:22, so the Greek word ἀκάνθας (akanthas) 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.13.22.W5, which extends further down to each syllable (Matt.13.22.W5.S1) and character.