Matthew 19:21:8Matt.19.21.W8PAT
εἶναι,
einai
“to be”
- Transliteration
- EI-nai
- Extended
- EI-nai
- IPA
- /ˈei.nai/
Meaning by language
- English
- to be
- French
- être
- Spanish
- ser
- Portuguese
- ser
- German
- zu sein
- Russian
- быть
- Arabic-Simplified
- أن يكون
- Hindi
- होना
- Chinese-Simplified
- 是
- Korean
- 되다
- Indonesian
- menjadi
- Bengali
- হওয়া
- Tagalog
- maging
- Swahili
- kuwa
- Amharic
- መሆን
- Yoruba
- jẹ
- Igbo
- ịbụ
- Twi
- yɛ
- Ewe
- le be
Greek · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Epsilon | e — as in met (short) | |
| Iota | i — as in machine | |
| Nu | n — as in new | |
| Alpha | ah — as in father | |
| Iota | i — as in machine |
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The word
Word in context
- word
EI-nai
- phraseyour reading level
ei THE-leis TE-lei-os EI-nai
- clause
ei THE-leis TE-lei-os EI-nai HY-pa-ge pô-lê-SON soo ta hy-PAR-khon-ta kai DOS ptō-KHOIS kai HE-kseis thê-sau-RON en oo-ra-NOIS kai DEU-ro a-ko-LOO-thei moi
- sentence
E-phê au-TOI ho ee-ay-SOOS ei THE-leis TE-lei-os EI-nai HY-pa-ge pô-lê-SON soo ta hy-PAR-khon-ta kai DOS ptō-KHOIS kai HE-kseis thê-sau-RON en oo-ra-NOIS kai DEU-ro a-ko-LOO-thei moi
In context — Matthew 19:21
{He} said to him {the} Jesus if you want perfect to be go sell your the possessions and give to the poor and you will have treasure in heavens and come follow me
About this coordinate
Matthew 19:21:8 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 8 of Matthew 19:21, so the Greek word εἶναι, (einai) 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.19.21.W8, which extends further down to each syllable (Matt.19.21.W8.S1) and character.