Matthew 2:1:6Matt.2.1.W6PAT
Βηθλέεμ
bêthleem
“Bethlehem”
- Transliteration
- bêth-LE-em
- Extended
- bêth-LEH-ehm
- IPA
- /bɛːtʰˈle.em/
Meaning by language
- English
- Bethlehem
- French
- Bethléem
- Spanish
- Belén
- Portuguese
- Belém
- German
- Bethlehem
- Russian
- Вифлеем
- Arabic-Simplified
- بيت لحم
- Hindi
- बेथलेहम
- Chinese-Simplified
- 伯利恒
- Korean
- 베들레헴
- Indonesian
- Betlehem
- Bengali
- বেথলেহেম
- Tagalog
- Betlehem
- Swahili
- Bethlehemu
- Amharic
- ቤተልሔም
- Yoruba
- Bẹtilẹhẹm
- Igbo
- Betlehem
- Twi
- Betlehem
- Ewe
- Betlehem
Greek · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Beta | v — as in victory | |
| Eta | i — as in machine | |
| Theta | th — as in thin | |
| Lambda | l — as in law | |
| Epsilon | e — as in met (short) | |
| Epsilon | e — as in met (short) | |
| Mu | m — as in mother |
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The word
Word in context
- word
bêth-LE-em
- phraseyour reading level
TOO DE ee-ay-SOO gen-nê-THEN-tos EN bêth-LE-em TÊS iou-DAI-as EN hê-ME-rais hê-RÔ-doo TOO ba-si-LE-ôs
- sentence
TOO DE ee-ay-SOO gen-nê-THEN-tos EN bêth-LE-em TÊS iou-DAI-as EN hê-ME-rais hê-RÔ-doo TOO ba-si-LE-ôs i-DOO MA-goi a-PO a-na-to-LÔN pa-re-GE-non-to EIS hi-e-ro-SO-ly-ma
In context — Matthew 2:1
now after Jesus having been born in Bethlehem of the Judea in days Herod of the king behold magi they came from east to Jerusalem
About this coordinate
Matthew 2:1:6 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 6 of Matthew 2:1, so the Greek word Βηθλέεμ (bêthleem) 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.2.1.W6, which extends further down to each syllable (Matt.2.1.W6.S1) and character.