Matthew 25:5:8Matt.25.5.W8PAT
ἐκάθευδον.
ekatheudon
“were sleeping”
- Transliteration
- e-KA-theu-don
- Extended
- eh-KAH-theu-dohn
- IPA
- /eˈka.tʰeu.don/
Meaning by language
- English
- were sleeping
- French
- dormaient
- Spanish
- dormían
- Portuguese
- dormiam
- German
- schliefen
- Russian
- спали
- Arabic-Simplified
- كنّ نائمات
- Hindi
- वे सो रही थीं
- Chinese-Simplified
- 她们正在睡觉
- Korean
- 자고 있었다
- Indonesian
- sedang tidur
- Bengali
- তারা ঘুমাচ্ছিল
- Tagalog
- natutulog
- Swahili
- walikuwa wamelala
- Amharic
- እየተኙ ነበር
- Yoruba
- wọ́n ń sùn
- Igbo
- ha na-arahụ ụra
- Twi
- wɔrededa
- Ewe
- wo le dɔ
Greek · tap a syllable to hear it
Result
ἐ + κά + θευ + δον.
↓
e + ka + theu + don
↓
ekatheudon
Alphabet Analysis
| Epsilon | e — as in met (short) | |
| Kappa | k — as in kite | |
| Alpha | ah — as in father | |
| Theta | th — as in thin | |
| Epsilon | e — as in met (short) | |
| Upsilon | i — as in machine | |
| Delta | th — as in this | |
| 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-KA-theu-don
- sentence
khro-NI-zon-tos DE TOO nym-PHI-oo e-NY-stak-san PA-sai KAI e-KA-theu-don
In context — Matthew 25:5
delaying and of the bridegroom they became drowsy all and were sleeping
About this coordinate
Matthew 25:5:8 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 8 of Matthew 25:5, so the Greek word ἐκάθευδον. (ekatheudon) 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.25.5.W8, which extends further down to each syllable (Matt.25.5.W8.S1) and character.