Matthew 21:10:9Matt.21.10.W9PAT

πόλις

polis

city

Transliteration
PO-lis
Extended
POH-lihs
IPA
/ˈpo.lis/

Meaning by language

English
city
French
ville
Spanish
ciudad
Portuguese
cidade
German
Stadt
Russian
город
Arabic-Simplified
مدينة
Hindi
शहर
Chinese-Simplified
Korean
도시
Indonesian
kota
Bengali
নগরী
Tagalog
lungsod
Swahili
mji
Amharic
ከተማ
Yoruba
ìlú
Igbo
obodo
Twi
kurow
Ewe
du

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Result
πό + λις
po + lis
polis

Alphabet Analysis

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

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Word in context

  1. word

    PO-lis

  2. clause

    KAI ei-sel-THON-tos au-TOO eis hi-e-ro-SO-ly-ma e-SEIS-thê PA-sa hê PO-lis LE-goo-sa

  3. sentence

    KAI ei-sel-THON-tos au-TOO eis hi-e-ro-SO-ly-ma e-SEIS-thê PA-sa hê PO-lis LE-goo-sa TIS es-TIN HOO-tos

In contextMatthew 21:10

and when entered he into Jerusalem was shaken whole the city saying Who is this

About this coordinate

Matthew 21:10:9 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 9 of Matthew 21:10, so the Greek word πόλις (polis) 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.21.10.W9, which extends further down to each syllable (Matt.21.10.W9.S1) and character.