Matthew 23:27:1Matt.23.27.W1PAT

Οὐαὶ

ouai

Woe

Transliteration
ou-AI
Extended
ou-AI
IPA
/u.ˈai/

Meaning by language

English
Woe
French
Malheur
Spanish
¡Ay!
Portuguese
Ai
German
Wehe
Russian
Горе
Arabic-Simplified
ويل
Hindi
हाय
Chinese-Simplified
祸哉
Korean
Indonesian
Celaka
Bengali
ধিক
Tagalog
Kaawa-awa
Swahili
Ole
Amharic
ወዮ
Yoruba
Ègbé
Igbo
Ahụhụ
Twi
Awerɛhoɔ
Ewe
Nuwɔe

Greek · tap a syllable to hear it

Result
Ο + ὐαὶ
ou + ai
ouai

Alphabet Analysis

Omicrono — as in omit (short)
Upsiloni — as in machine
Alphaah — as in father
Iotai — as in machine

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Word in context

  1. word

    ou-AI

  2. phraseyour reading level

    ou-AI hy-MEEN gram-ma-TEIS KAI pha-ri-SA-oi hy-po-kri-TAI

  3. sentence

    ou-AI hy-MEEN gram-ma-TEIS KAI pha-ri-SA-oi hy-po-kri-TAI HO-ti pa-ro-mi-A-dze-te TA-phois ke-ko-ni-a-ME-nois HOI-ti-nes EKS-o-then MEN PHAI-non-tai hô-RAI-oi E-sô-then DE GE-mou-sin os-TE-ôn ne-KRÔN KAI PA-sês a-ka-thar-SI-as

In contextMatthew 23:27

Woe to you scribes and Pharisees hypocrites because you compare tombs whitewashed who outside indeed they appear beautiful within but they are full bones of the dead and of all uncleanness

About this coordinate

Matthew 23:27:1 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 1 of Matthew 23:27, so the Greek word Οὐαὶ (ouai) 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.23.27.W1, which extends further down to each syllable (Matt.23.27.W1.S1) and character.