Matthew 19:8:1Matt.19.8.W1PAT

λέγει

legei

he says

Transliteration
LE-gei
Extended
LEH-gei
IPA
/ˈle.ɣʲiː/

Meaning by language

English
he says
French
il dit
Spanish
dice
Portuguese
diz
German
sagt
Russian
говорит
Arabic-Simplified
يقول
Hindi
कहता है
Chinese-Simplified
Korean
말한다
Indonesian
berkata
Bengali
বলেন
Tagalog
nagsasabi
Swahili
anasema
Amharic
ይላል
Yoruba
ó sọ
Igbo
o kwuru
Twi
ka
Ewe
gblɔ

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Result
λέ + γει
le + gei
legei

Alphabet Analysis

Lambdal — as in law
Epsilone — as in met (short)
Gammagh — guttural
Epsilone — as in met (short)
Iotai — as in machine

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  1. word

    LE-gei

  2. phraseyour reading level

    LE-gei au-TOIS HO-ti mô-y-SÊS PROS TÊN sklê-ro-kar-DI-an hy-MÔN e-PE-trep-sen hy-MEEN a-po-LY-sai TAS gy-NAI-kas hy-MÔN

  3. sentence

    LE-gei au-TOIS HO-ti mô-y-SÊS PROS TÊN sklê-ro-kar-DI-an hy-MÔN e-PE-trep-sen hy-MEEN a-po-LY-sai TAS gy-NAI-kas hy-MÔN ap ar-KHÊS DE ou GE-go-nen HOU-tôs

In contextMatthew 19:8

he says to them that Moses because of the hardness of heart your {He} allowed to you to divorce the wives your from beginning but not it has become so

About this coordinate

Matthew 19:8:1 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 1 of Matthew 19:8, so the Greek word λέγει (legei) 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.19.8.W1, which extends further down to each syllable (Matt.19.8.W1.S1) and character.