Matthew 27:23:12Matt.27.23.W12PAT
λέγοντες·
legontes
“saying”
- Transliteration
- LE-gon-tes
- Extended
- LEH-gohn-tehs
- IPA
- /ˈle.gon.tes/
Meaning by language
- English
- saying
- French
- disant
- Spanish
- diciendo
- Portuguese
- dizendo
- German
- sagend
- Russian
- говоря
- Arabic-Simplified
- قائلين
- Hindi
- कहते हुए
- Chinese-Simplified
- 说着
- Korean
- 말하며
- Indonesian
- berkata
- Bengali
- বলে
- Tagalog
- sinasabi
- Swahili
- wakisema
- Amharic
- እያሉ
- Yoruba
- wí pé
- Igbo
- na-asị
- Twi
- reka
- Ewe
- gblɔ be
Greek · tap a syllable to hear it
Result
λέ + γον + τες·
↓
le + gon + tes
↓
legontes
Alphabet Analysis
| Lambda | l — as in law | |
| Epsilon | e — as in met (short) | |
| Gamma | gh — guttural | |
| Omicron | o — as in omit (short) | |
| Nu | n — as in new | |
| Tau | t — as in top | |
| Epsilon | e — as in met (short) | |
| Sigma (final) | s — used only at end of words |
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Diphthongs
Accents & breathings
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The word
Word in context
- word
LE-gon-tes
- clause
hoi DE pe-ris-SÔS E-kra-dzon LE-gon-tes
- sentence
hoi DE pe-ris-SÔS E-kra-dzon LE-gon-tes stau-rô-THÊ-tô
In context — Matthew 27:23
he and said what {for} evil did they but all the more were crying out saying Let him be crucified
About this coordinate
Matthew 27:23:12 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 12 of Matthew 27:23, so the Greek word λέγοντες· (legontes) 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.27.23.W12, which extends further down to each syllable (Matt.27.23.W12.S1) and character.