Matthew 21:31:22Matt.21.31.W22PAT

τελῶναι

telônai

tax collectors

Transliteration
te-LÔ-nai
Extended
teh-LOH-nai
IPA
/teˈlɔː.nai/

Meaning by language

English
tax collectors
French
collecteurs d'impôts
Spanish
recaudadores de impuestos
Portuguese
cobradores de impostos
German
Zöllner
Russian
мытари
Arabic-Simplified
جباة الضرائب
Hindi
कर-वसूलने वाले
Chinese-Simplified
税吏
Korean
세리들
Indonesian
pemungut pajak
Bengali
কর-সংগ্রাহকেরা
Tagalog
mga maniningil ng buwis
Swahili
watoza ushuru
Amharic
ቀራጮች
Yoruba
agbowó-ori
Igbo
ndị na-anakọta ụtụ isi
Twi
towgyerafoɔ
Ewe
kɔlektawo

Greek · tap a syllable to hear it

Result
τε + λῶ + ναι
te + lô + nai
telônai

Alphabet Analysis

Taut — as in top
Epsilone — as in met (short)
Lambdal — as in law
Omegao — same as omicron
Nun — as in new
Alphaah — as in father
Iotai — as in machine

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Word in context

  1. word

    te-LÔ-nai

  2. clause

    a-MÊN LE-gō hy-MÎN HO-ti hoi te-LÔ-nai KAI hai POR-nai pro-A-gou-sin hy-MAS eis tên ba-si-LEI-an TOU the-OU

  3. sentence

    LE-gei au-TOIS HO ee-ay-SOOS a-MÊN LE-gō hy-MÎN HO-ti hoi te-LÔ-nai KAI hai POR-nai pro-A-gou-sin hy-MAS eis tên ba-si-LEI-an TOU the-OU

In contextMatthew 21:31

which from of the two did the will of the father they said the first {He} said to them {the} Jesus truly I say to you that the tax collectors and the prostitutes {They} go before you into the kingdom of the God

About this coordinate

Matthew 21:31:22 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 22 of Matthew 21:31, so the Greek word τελῶναι (telônai) 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.21.31.W22, which extends further down to each syllable (Matt.21.31.W22.S1) and character.