Matthew 27:1:8Matt.27.1.W8PAT

ἀρχιερεῖς

arkhiereis

chief priests

Transliteration
ar-khi-e-REIS
Extended
ar-khi-e-REIS
IPA
/ar.kʰi.eˈriːs/

Meaning by language

English
chief priests
French
chefs des prêtres
Spanish
sumos sacerdotes
Portuguese
sumos sacerdotes
German
Hohepriester
Russian
первосвященники
Arabic-Simplified
رؤساء الكهنة
Hindi
महायाजक
Chinese-Simplified
祭司长们
Korean
대제사장들
Indonesian
imam-imam kepala
Bengali
প্রধান যাজকেরা
Tagalog
mga punong pari
Swahili
makuhani wakuu
Amharic
ሊቃነ ካህናት
Yoruba
àwọn olórí àlùfáà
Igbo
ndị isi nchụàjà
Twi
asɔfo mpanyin
Ewe
nunɔlawo gãwo

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Result
ἀρ + χι + ε + ρεῖς
ar + khi + e + reis
arkhiereis

Alphabet Analysis

Alphaah — as in father
Rhor — rolled r
Chih/kh — like Bach
Iotai — as in machine
Epsilone — as in met (short)
Rhor — rolled r
Epsilone — as in met (short)
Iotai — as in machine
Sigma (final)s — used only at end of words

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  1. word

    ar-khi-e-REIS

  2. sentence

    prô-I-as de ge-no-ME-nês sym-BOU-li-on E-la-bon PAN-tes hoi ar-khi-e-REIS kai hoi pres-BY-te-roi tou la-OO ka-TA tou ee-ay-SOO HÔ-ste tha-na-TÔ-sai au-TON

In contextMatthew 27:1

morning then having come counsel they took all the chief priests and the elders of the people against {the} Jesus so that to kill him

About this coordinate

Matthew 27:1:8 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 8 of Matthew 27:1, so the Greek word ἀρχιερεῖς (arkhiereis) 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.27.1.W8, which extends further down to each syllable (Matt.27.1.W8.S1) and character.