Matthew 2:13:35Matt.2.13.W35PAT
ζητεῖν
dzētein
“to seek”
- Transliteration
- dzē-TEIN
- Extended
- dzē-TEIN
- IPA
- /dzɛːˈtiːn/
Meaning by language
- English
- to seek
- French
- chercher
- Spanish
- buscar
- Portuguese
- buscar
- German
- zu suchen
- Russian
- искать
- Arabic-Simplified
- أن يبحث
- Hindi
- ढूँढने
- Chinese-Simplified
- 寻找
- Korean
- 찾다
- Indonesian
- mencari
- Bengali
- খুঁজতে
- Tagalog
- hanapin
- Swahili
- kutafuta
- Amharic
- ለመፈለግ
- Yoruba
- wá
- Igbo
- chọọ
- Twi
- hwehwɛ
- Ewe
- hɖe
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 | |
| Nu | n — as in new |
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The word
Word in context
- word
dzē-TEIN
- clause
MEL-LEI GAR hê-RÔ-dês dzē-TEIN TO pai-DI-on TOU a-po-LE-sai au-TO
- sentence
a-na-kho-rê-SAN-tôn DE au-TÔN i-DOU AN-ge-los ky-RI-OU PHAI-ne-tai kat O-nar TŌ i-ō-SÊPH LE-gŌN e-ger-THEIS pa-RA-la-be TO pai-DI-on KAI TÊN mê-TE-ra au-TOU KAI PHEU-ge eis AI-gyp-ton KAI IS-thi e-KEI HE-ŌS AN EI-pŌ soi MEL-LEI GAR hê-RÔ-dês dzē-TEIN TO pai-DI-on TOU a-po-LE-sai au-TO
In context — Matthew 2:13
behold angel of the Lord appears when they had departed now of them in dream to {the} Joseph saying having risen take the child and the mother his and flee into Egypt and stay there until whenever I tell to you is about to for Herod to seek the child to destroy him
About this coordinate
Matthew 2:13:35 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 35 of Matthew 2:13, so the Greek word ζητεῖν (dzētein) 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.2.13.W35, which extends further down to each syllable (Matt.2.13.W35.S1) and character.