Matthew 2:18:8Matt.2.18.W8PAT

πολύς·

polys

great

Transliteration
po-LYS
Extended
po-LYS
IPA
/poˈlys/

Meaning by language

English
great
French
grand
Spanish
grande
Portuguese
grande
German
groß
Russian
великий
Arabic-Simplified
عظيم
Hindi
बड़ा
Chinese-Simplified
Korean
Indonesian
besar
Bengali
মহান
Tagalog
dakila
Swahili
kubwa
Amharic
ታላቅ
Yoruba
ńlá
Igbo
ukwu
Twi
kɛse
Ewe
kɛse

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Result
πο + λύς·
po + lys
polys

Alphabet Analysis

Pip — as in pet
Omicrono — as in omit (short)
Lambdal — as in law
Upsiloni — as in machine
Sigma (final)s — used only at end of words

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Word in context

  1. word

    po-LYS

  2. phraseyour reading level

    klau-THMOS KAI o-dyr-MOS po-LYS

  3. clause

    phô-NÊ en rha-MA ê-KOU-sthê klau-THMOS KAI o-dyr-MOS po-LYS

  4. sentence

    phô-NÊ en rha-MA ê-KOU-sthê klau-THMOS KAI o-dyr-MOS po-LYS rha-KHÊL KLAI-ou-sa ta TEK-na au-TÊS KAI ouk Ê-the-len pa-ra-klê-THÊ-nai HO-ti ouk ei-SIN

In contextMatthew 2:18

a voice was heard in Ramah weeping and great lamentation Rachel weeping her the children of and not would be comforted because no more are

About this coordinate

Matthew 2:18:8 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 8 of Matthew 2:18, so the Greek word πολύς· (polys) 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.2.18.W8, which extends further down to each syllable (Matt.2.18.W8.S1) and character.