Matthew 25:4:5Matt.25.4.W5PAT
ἔλαιον
elaion
“oil”
- Transliteration
- E-lai-on
- Extended
- EH-lai-ohn
- IPA
- /ˈe.lai.on/
Meaning by language
- English
- oil
- French
- huile
- Spanish
- aceite
- Portuguese
- óleo
- German
- Öl
- Russian
- масло
- Arabic-Simplified
- زيت
- Hindi
- तेल
- Chinese-Simplified
- 油
- Korean
- 기름
- Indonesian
- minyak
- Bengali
- তেল
- Tagalog
- langis
- Swahili
- mafuta
- Amharic
- ዘይት
- Yoruba
- epo
- Igbo
- mmanụ
- Twi
- ngo
- Ewe
- ami
Greek · tap a syllable to hear it
Result
ἔ + λαι + ον
↓
e + lai + on
↓
elaion
Alphabet Analysis
| Epsilon | e — as in met (short) | |
| Lambda | l — as in law | |
| Alpha | ah — as in father | |
| Iota | i — as in machine | |
| Omicron | o — as in omit (short) | |
| Nu | n — as in new |
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Diphthongs
Accents & breathings
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The word
Word in context
- word
E-lai-on
- sentence
hai DE PHRO-ni-moi E-la-bon E-lai-on en TOIS an-GEI-ois me-TA TÔN lam-PA-dôn he-au-TÔN
In context — Matthew 25:4
the but wise {they} took oil in the vessels with the lamps of themselves
About this coordinate
Matthew 25:4:5 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 5 of Matthew 25:4, so the Greek word ἔλαιον (elaion) 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.25.4.W5, which extends further down to each syllable (Matt.25.4.W5.S1) and character.