Matthew 25:9:14Matt.25.9.W14PAT

μᾶλλον

mallon

rather

Transliteration
MAL-lon
Extended
MAHL-lohn
IPA
/ˈmal.lon/

Meaning by language

English
rather
French
plutôt
Spanish
más bien
Portuguese
antes
German
eher
Russian
лучше
Arabic-Simplified
بل
Hindi
बल्कि
Chinese-Simplified
宁可
Korean
오히려
Indonesian
lebih baik
Bengali
বরং
Tagalog
kundi
Swahili
badala yake
Amharic
ይልቅ
Yoruba
kàkà
Igbo
kama
Twi
mmom
Ewe
fie

Greek · tap a syllable to hear it

Result
μᾶλ + λον
mal + lon
mallon

Alphabet Analysis

Mum — as in mother
Alphaah — as in father
Lambdal — as in law
Lambdal — as in law
Omicrono — as in omit (short)
Nun — as in new

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Word in context

  1. word

    MAL-lon

  2. clause

    po-REU-es-THE MAL-lon PROS TOUS pô-LOUN-tas KAI a-go-RA-sa-te he-au-TAIS

  3. sentence

    a-pe-KRI-thê-san DE hai PHRO-ni-moi LE-gou-sai MÊ-po-te OU MÊ ar-KE-sêi hê-MIN KAI hy-MIN po-REU-es-THE MAL-lon PROS TOUS pô-LOUN-tas KAI a-go-RA-sa-te he-au-TAIS

In contextMatthew 25:9

{They} answered but the wise saying lest not not be enough for us and for you go rather to the selling and buy for yourselves

About this coordinate

Matthew 25:9:14 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 14 of Matthew 25:9, so the Greek word μᾶλλον (mallon) 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.25.9.W14, which extends further down to each syllable (Matt.25.9.W14.S1) and character.