Matthew 2:4:9Matt.2.4.W9PAT

λαοῦ

laou

people

Transliteration
la-OU
Extended
lah-OO
IPA
/laˈuː/

Meaning by language

English
people
French
peuple
Spanish
pueblo
Portuguese
povo
German
Volk
Russian
народа
Arabic-Simplified
الشعب
Hindi
लोगों
Chinese-Simplified
百姓
Korean
백성
Indonesian
umat
Bengali
লোকেরা
Tagalog
mga tao
Swahili
watu
Amharic
ሕዝብ
Yoruba
ènìyàn
Igbo
mmadụ
Twi
nnipa
Ewe
amewo

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Result
λα + οῦ
la + ou
laou

Alphabet Analysis

Lambdal — as in law
Alphaah — as in father
Omicrono — as in omit (short)
Upsiloni — as in machine

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Word in context

  1. word

    la-OU

  2. sentence

    KAI sy-na-ga-GÔN PAN-tas TOUS ar-khi-e-REIS KAI gram-ma-TEIS TOU la-OU e-pyn-THA-ne-to par au-TÔN POU HO khri-STOS gen-NA-tai

In contextMatthew 2:4

{and} having gathered all the chief priests {and} scribes of the people he inquired from them where {the} Christ {He} is born

About this coordinate

Matthew 2:4:9 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 9 of Matthew 2:4, so the Greek word λαοῦ (laou) 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.2.4.W9, which extends further down to each syllable (Matt.2.4.W9.S1) and character.