Matthew 20:23:1Matt.20.23.W1PAT

⸀λέγει

legei

he says

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

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
বলে
Tagalog
sinasabi
Swahili
anasema
Amharic
ይላል
Yoruba
ó wí
Igbo
ọ na-asị
Twi
ɔka
Ewe
eŋlɔ

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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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Word in context

  1. word

    LE-gei

  2. clause

    LE-gei au-TOIS

  3. sentence

    LE-gei au-TOIS to men po-TÊ-ri-ON mou PI-e-sthe to de ka-THI-sai ek de-ksi-ÔN mou kai eks eu-o-NY-môn ouk ES-tin e-MON DOU-nai al hois hê-TOI-mas-tai hy-PO tou pa-TROS mou

In contextMatthew 20:23

he says to them the indeed cup my you will drink the but to sit from right (hand) my and from left (hand) not is mine to give but for whom has been prepared by the Father my

About this coordinate

Matthew 20:23:1 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 1 of Matthew 20:23, 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.20.23.W1, which extends further down to each syllable (Matt.20.23.W1.S1) and character.