Matthew 16:12:12Matt.16.12.W12PAT

ἀλλὰ

alla

but

Transliteration
al-LA
Extended
ahl-LAH
IPA
/al.ˈla/

Meaning by language

English
but
French
mais
Spanish
sino
Portuguese
mas
German
sondern
Russian
но
Arabic-Simplified
لكن
Hindi
पर
Chinese-Simplified
而是
Korean
그러나
Indonesian
tetapi
Bengali
কিন্তু
Tagalog
kundi
Swahili
lakini
Amharic
ግን
Yoruba
ṣugbọn
Igbo
ma
Twi
na mmom
Ewe
ke

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Result
ἀλ + λὰ
al + la
alla

Alphabet Analysis

Alphaah — as in father
Lambdal — as in law
Lambdal — as in law
Alphaah — as in father

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Word in context

  1. word

    al-LA

  2. sentence

    TO-te sy-NÊ-kan HO-ti ouk EI-pen pro-SE-khein a-PO TÊS DZY-MÊS tôn AR-ton al-LA a-PO TÊS di-da-KHÊS tôn pha-ri-SAI-ôn kai sa-dou-KAI-ôn

In contextMatthew 16:12

then they understood that not he said to beware of the leaven of the loaves but of the teaching of the Pharisees and Sadducees

About this coordinate

Matthew 16:12:12 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 12 of Matthew 16:12, so the Greek word ἀλλὰ (alla) 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.16.12.W12, which extends further down to each syllable (Matt.16.12.W12.S1) and character.