Matthew 20:27:7Matt.20.27.W7PAT
εἶναι
einai
“to be”
- Transliteration
- EI-nai
- Extended
- EI-nai
- IPA
- /ˈiː.nai/
Meaning by language
- English
- to be
- French
- être
- Spanish
- ser
- Portuguese
- ser
- German
- sein
- Russian
- быть
- Arabic-Simplified
- أن يكون
- Hindi
- होना
- Chinese-Simplified
- 成为
- Korean
- 되다
- Indonesian
- menjadi
- Bengali
- হওয়া
- Tagalog
- maging
- Swahili
- kuwa
- Amharic
- መሆን
- Yoruba
- jẹ́
- Igbo
- ịbụ
- Twi
- yɛ
- Ewe
- nɔ
Greek · tap a syllable to hear it
Result
εἶ + ναι
↓
ei + nai
↓
einai
Alphabet Analysis
| Epsilon | e — as in met (short) | |
| Iota | i — as in machine | |
| Nu | n — as in new | |
| Alpha | ah — as in father | |
| Iota | i — as in machine |
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Diphthongs
Accents & breathings
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The word
Word in context
- word
EI-nai
- sentence
KAI HOS AN THE-lê en hy-MEEN EI-nai PRÔ-tos ES-tai hy-MÔN DOO-los
In context — Matthew 20:27
and who ever wants among you to be first will be your slave
About this coordinate
Matthew 20:27:7 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 7 of Matthew 20:27, so the Greek word εἶναι (einai) 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.20.27.W7, which extends further down to each syllable (Matt.20.27.W7.S1) and character.