Matthew 26:16:4Matt.26.16.W4PAT
ἐζήτει
ezêtei
“he was seeking”
- Transliteration
- e-ZÊ-tei
- Extended
- eh-ZÊ-tei
- IPA
- /e.ˈdzɛː.tiː/
Meaning by language
- English
- he was seeking
- French
- il cherchait
- Spanish
- buscaba
- Portuguese
- procurava
- German
- er suchte
- Russian
- он искал
- Arabic-Simplified
- كان يبحث
- Hindi
- वह खोज रहा था
- Chinese-Simplified
- 他在寻找
- Korean
- 찾고 있었다
- Indonesian
- ia mencari
- Bengali
- সে খুঁজছিল
- Tagalog
- naghahanap
- Swahili
- alikuwa anatafuta
- Amharic
- ይፈልግ ነበር
- Yoruba
- ó ń wá
- Igbo
- ọ na-achọ
- Twi
- ɔrehwehwɛ
- Ewe
- e nɔ di
Greek · tap a syllable to hear it
Result
ἐ + ζή + τει
↓
e + zê + tei
↓
ezêtei
Alphabet Analysis
| Epsilon | e — as in met (short) | |
| Zeta | z — as in daze | |
| Eta | i — as in machine | |
| Tau | t — as in top | |
| Epsilon | e — as in met (short) | |
| Iota | i — as in machine |
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Diphthongs
Accents & breathings
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The word
Word in context
- word
e-ZÊ-tei
- sentence
KAI a-PO TO-te e-ZÊ-tei eu-kai-RI-an HI-na au-TON pa-ra-DÔI
In context — Matthew 26:16
and from then he was seeking an opportunity so that him he might betray
About this coordinate
Matthew 26:16:4 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 4 of Matthew 26:16, so the Greek word ἐζήτει (ezêtei) 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.26.16.W4, which extends further down to each syllable (Matt.26.16.W4.S1) and character.