Matthew 26:7:12Matt.26.7.W12PAT

κεφαλῆς⸃

kephalês

head

Transliteration
ke-pha-LÊS
Extended
keh-phah-LÊHS
IPA
/ke.pʰa.ˈlɛːs/

Meaning by language

English
head
French
tête
Spanish
cabeza
Portuguese
cabeça
German
Kopf
Russian
голову
Arabic-Simplified
رأس
Hindi
सिर
Chinese-Simplified
Korean
머리
Indonesian
kepala
Bengali
মাথা
Tagalog
ulo
Swahili
kichwa
Amharic
ራስ
Yoruba
ori
Igbo
isi
Twi
ti
Ewe
to

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Result
κε + φα + λῆς⸃
ke + pha + lês
kephalês

Alphabet Analysis

Kappak — as in kite
Epsilone — as in met (short)
Phiph — as in phone (f)
Alphaah — as in father
Lambdal — as in law
Etai — as in machine
Sigma (final)s — used only at end of words

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Word in context

  1. word

    ke-pha-LÊS

  2. sentence

    pro-SÊL-then au-TOI gy-NÊ E-khou-sa a-LA-bas-tron MY-ROO ba-ry-TI-MOO KAI ka-TE-khe-en e-PI TÊS ke-pha-LÊS au-TOO a-na-kei-ME-nou

In contextMatthew 26:7

{She} approached to him a woman having an alabaster flask of perfume very costly {and} she poured on the head of him reclining

About this coordinate

Matthew 26:7:12 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 12 of Matthew 26:7, so the Greek word κεφαλῆς⸃ (kephalês) 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.26.7.W12, which extends further down to each syllable (Matt.26.7.W12.S1) and character.