Matthew 18:12:25Matt.18.12.W25PAT
ζητεῖ
dzêtei
“he seeks”
- Transliteration
- dzê-TEI
- Extended
- dzeh-TEI
- IPA
- /dze.ˈtiː/
Meaning by language
- English
- he seeks
- French
- il cherche
- Spanish
- busca
- Portuguese
- procura
- German
- sucht
- Russian
- ищет
- Arabic-Simplified
- يبحث
- Hindi
- ढूँढ़ता है
- Chinese-Simplified
- 寻找
- Korean
- 찾는다
- Indonesian
- mencari
- Bengali
- খোঁজে
- Tagalog
- hinahanap
- Swahili
- anatafuta
- Amharic
- ይፈልጋል
- Yoruba
- ó ń wá
- Igbo
- ọ na-achọ
- Twi
- hwehwɛ
- Ewe
- di
Greek · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Zeta | z — as in daze | |
| Eta | i — as in machine | |
| Tau | t — as in top | |
| Epsilon | e — as in met (short) | |
| Iota | i — as in machine |
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The word
Word in context
- word
dzê-TEI
- phraseyour reading level
ou-KHI a-PHÊ-SEI ta e-ne-NÊ-kon-ta en-NÉ-a e-PÍ ta O-rē KAI po-reu-THÊIS dzê-TEI to pla-NÔ-me-non
- sentence
e-AN GE-nê-TAI ti-NI an-THRÔ-pō he-ka-TON PRO-ba-ta KAI pla-nê-THÊ HEN eks au-TÔN ou-KHI a-PHÊ-SEI ta e-ne-NÊ-kon-ta en-NÉ-a e-PÍ ta O-rē KAI po-reu-THÊIS dzê-TEI to pla-NÔ-me-non
In context — Matthew 18:12
what to you seems if should happen to someone to a person a hundred sheep and should go astray one from them not he will leave the ninety nine on the mountains and having gone he seeks the wandering one
About this coordinate
Matthew 18:12:25 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 25 of Matthew 18:12, so the Greek word ζητεῖ (dzêtei) 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.18.12.W25, which extends further down to each syllable (Matt.18.12.W25.S1) and character.