Matthew 16:12:9Matt.16.12.W9PAT

ζύμης

dzymês

leaven

Transliteration
DZY-MÊS
Extended
DZY-MÊS
IPA
/ˈdzyː.mɛːs/

Meaning by language

English
leaven
French
levain
Spanish
levadura
Portuguese
fermento
German
Sauerteig
Russian
закваска
Arabic-Simplified
الخمير
Hindi
खमीर
Chinese-Simplified
酵母
Korean
누룩
Indonesian
ragi
Bengali
খামির
Tagalog
pampaalsa
Swahili
chachu
Amharic
እርሾ
Yoruba
ẹ̀mú
Igbo
eko
Twi
mmɔre
Ewe
tsana

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Result
ζύ + μης
dzy + mês
dzymês

Alphabet Analysis

Zetaz — as in daze
Upsiloni — as in machine
Mum — as in mother
Etai — as in machine
Sigma (final)s — used only at end of words

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Word in context

  1. word

    DZY-MÊS

  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 16:12:9 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 9 of Matthew 16:12, so the Greek word ζύμης (dzymês) 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.W9, which extends further down to each syllable (Matt.16.12.W9.S1) and character.