Matthew 22:8:15Matt.22.8.W15PAT

ἦσαν

êsan

were

Transliteration
Ê-san
Extended
Ê-sahn
IPA
/ˈɛː.san/

Meaning by language

English
were
French
étaient
Spanish
eran
Portuguese
eram
German
waren
Russian
были
Arabic-Simplified
كانوا
Hindi
थे
Chinese-Simplified
Korean
이었다
Indonesian
adalah
Bengali
ছিলেন
Tagalog
ay
Swahili
walikuwa
Amharic
ነበሩ
Yoruba
Igbo
bụ
Twi
Ewe
nye

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Result
ἦ + σαν
ê + san
êsan

Alphabet Analysis

Etai — as in machine
Sigmas — as in sit
Alphaah — as in father
Nun — as in new

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Word in context

  1. word

    Ê-san

  2. phraseyour reading level

    hoi DE ke-kle-MÊ-noi ouk Ê-san AK-si-oi

  3. clause

    ho MEN GA-mos he-toi-MOS es-tin hoi DE ke-kle-MÊ-noi ouk Ê-san AK-si-oi

  4. sentence

    TO-te LE-gei TOIS DOU-lois au-TOU ho MEN GA-mos he-toi-MOS es-tin hoi DE ke-kle-MÊ-noi ouk Ê-san AK-si-oi

In contextMatthew 22:8

then he says to the servants his the indeed wedding feast ready is the but invited not were worthy

About this coordinate

Matthew 22:8:15 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 15 of Matthew 22:8, so the Greek word ἦσαν (êsan) 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.22.8.W15, which extends further down to each syllable (Matt.22.8.W15.S1) and character.