Matthew 25:9:6Matt.25.9.W6PAT

Μήποτε

mêpote

lest

Transliteration
MÊ-po-te
Extended
MÊ-po-teh
IPA
/ˈmɛː.po.te/

Meaning by language

English
lest
French
de peur que
Spanish
no sea que
Portuguese
não seja que
German
damit nicht
Russian
чтобы не
Arabic-Simplified
لئلا
Hindi
ऐसा न हो कि
Chinese-Simplified
免得
Korean
하지 않도록
Indonesian
jangan sampai
Bengali
পাছে
Tagalog
baka
Swahili
yasije
Amharic
እንዳይ
Yoruba
ki
Igbo
ka
Twi
ansa na
Ewe
foɖe

Greek · tap a syllable to hear it

Result
Μή + πο + τε
mê + po + te
mêpote

Alphabet Analysis

Mum — as in mother
Etai — as in machine
Pip — as in pet
Omicrono — as in omit (short)
Taut — as in top
Epsilone — as in met (short)

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Word in context

  1. word

    MÊ-po-te

  2. clause

    MÊ-po-te OU MÊ ar-KE-sêi hê-MIN

  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 25:9:6 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 6 of Matthew 25:9, so the Greek word Μήποτε (mêpote) 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.W6, which extends further down to each syllable (Matt.25.9.W6.S1) and character.