Matthew 27:24:16Matt.27.24.W16PAT

χεῖρας

kheiras

hands

Transliteration
KHEI-ras
Extended
KHEI-rahs
IPA
/ˈkʰiː.ras/

Meaning by language

English
hands
French
mains
Spanish
manos
Portuguese
mãos
German
Hände
Russian
руки
Arabic-Simplified
يدين
Hindi
हाथ
Chinese-Simplified
Korean
Indonesian
tangan
Bengali
হাত
Tagalog
mga kamay
Swahili
mikono
Amharic
እጆች
Yoruba
ọwọ́
Igbo
aka
Twi
nsa
Ewe
asiwo

Greek · tap a syllable to hear it

Result
χεῖ + ρας
khei + ras
kheiras

Alphabet Analysis

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

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Word in context

  1. word

    KHEI-ras

  2. clause

    i-DON de HO pi-LA-tos HO-ti ou-DEN o-phe-LEI al-LA MAL-lon THO-ry-bos GI-ne-tai la-BON HY-dōr a-pe-NEE-psa-to tas KHEI-ras a-PE-na-nti tou O-khlou LE-gōn

  3. sentence

    i-DON de HO pi-LA-tos HO-ti ou-DEN o-phe-LEI al-LA MAL-lon THO-ry-bos GI-ne-tai la-BON HY-dōr a-pe-NEE-psa-to tas KHEI-ras a-PE-na-nti tou O-khlou LE-gōn a-thō-OS EI-mi a-PO tou HAI-ma-tos TOU-tou hy-MEIS OP-se-sthe

In contextMatthew 27:24

after seeing and {the} Pilate that nothing profits but rather uproar arises after taking water washed off the hands before the crowd saying guiltless I am from the blood of this you yourselves will see

About this coordinate

Matthew 27:24:16 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 16 of Matthew 27:24, so the Greek word χεῖρας (kheiras) 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.27.24.W16, which extends further down to each syllable (Matt.27.24.W16.S1) and character.