Matthew 17:21:12Matt.17.21.W12PAT
νηστείᾳ.
nêsteiai
“fasting”
- Transliteration
- nê-STEI-ai
- Extended
- nê-STEI-ai
- IPA
- /nɛː.ˈstiː.ai/
Meaning by language
- English
- fasting
- French
- jeûne
- Spanish
- ayuno
- Portuguese
- jejum
- German
- Fasten
- Russian
- посте
- Arabic-Simplified
- صوم
- Hindi
- उपवास
- Chinese-Simplified
- 禁食
- Korean
- 금식
- Indonesian
- puasa
- Bengali
- উপবাস
- Tagalog
- pag-aayuno
- Swahili
- saumu
- Amharic
- ጾም
- Yoruba
- àwẹ̀
- Igbo
- ibu ọnụ
- Twi
- mmuada
- Ewe
- tsɔtsɔ
Greek · tap a syllable to hear it
Result
νη + στεί + ᾳ.
↓
nê + stei + ai
↓
nêsteiai
Alphabet Analysis
| Nu | n — as in new | |
| Eta | i — as in machine | |
| Sigma | s — as in sit | |
| Tau | t — as in top | |
| Epsilon | e — as in met (short) | |
| Iota | i — as in machine | |
| Alpha | ah — as in father |
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Diphthongs
Accents & breathings
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The word
Word in context
- word
nê-STEI-ai
- sentence
TOO-to DE TO GE-nos ouk ek-po-REU-e-tai ei MÊ en pro-seu-KHÊ KAI nê-STEI-ai
In context — Matthew 17:21
this but the kind not goes out if not in prayer and fasting
About this coordinate
Matthew 17:21:12 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 12 of Matthew 17:21, so the Greek word νηστείᾳ. (nêsteiai) 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.17.21.W12, which extends further down to each syllable (Matt.17.21.W12.S1) and character.