Matthew 20:26:13Matt.20.26.W13PAT
γενέσθαι
genesthai
“to become”
- Transliteration
- ge-NES-thai
- Extended
- geh-NEHS-thai
- IPA
- /geˈnes.tʰai/
Meaning by language
- English
- to become
- French
- devenir
- Spanish
- llegar a ser
- Portuguese
- tornar-se
- German
- werden
- Russian
- стать
- Arabic-Simplified
- أن يصبح
- Hindi
- बनना
- Chinese-Simplified
- 成为
- Korean
- 되기
- Indonesian
- menjadi
- Bengali
- হওয়া
- Tagalog
- maging
- Swahili
- kuwa
- Amharic
- መሆን
- Yoruba
- di
- Igbo
- ịghọ
- Twi
- bɛyɛ
- Ewe
- va
Greek · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Gamma | gh — guttural | |
| Epsilon | e — as in met (short) | |
| Nu | n — as in new | |
| Epsilon | e — as in met (short) | |
| Sigma | s — as in sit | |
| Theta | th — as in thin | |
| Alpha | ah — as in father | |
| Iota | i — as in machine |
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The word
Word in context
- word
ge-NES-thai
- clause
al HOS AN THE-lêi en hy-MEEN ME-gas ge-NES-thai ES-tai hy-MÔN di-A-ko-nos
- sentence
oukh HOU-tôs ES-tai en hy-MEEN al HOS AN THE-lêi en hy-MEEN ME-gas ge-NES-thai ES-tai hy-MÔN di-A-ko-nos
In context — Matthew 20:26
not thus will be among you but whoever may wish among you great to become will be your servant
About this coordinate
Matthew 20:26:13 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 13 of Matthew 20:26, so the Greek word γενέσθαι (genesthai) 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.20.26.W13, which extends further down to each syllable (Matt.20.26.W13.S1) and character.