Matthew 27:29:23Matt.27.29.W23PAT
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
- Korean
- 말하며
- Indonesian
- berkata
- Bengali
- বলে
- Tagalog
- sinasabi
- Swahili
- wakisema
- Amharic
- እያሉ
- Yoruba
- wí pé
- Igbo
- na-ekwu
- Twi
- reka
- Ewe
- gblɔɖe
Greek · tap a syllable to hear it
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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The word
Word in context
- word
LE-gon-tes
- phraseyour reading level
KAI go-ny-pe-TÊ-san-tes EM-pros-then au-TOU e-NE-pai-ksan au-TÔI LE-gon-tes
- clause
KAI PLEK-san-tes STE-pha-non eks a-kan-THÔN e-PE-thê-kan e-PI TÊS ke-pha-LÊS au-TOU KAI KA-la-mon en TÊI de-ksi-AI au-TOU KAI go-ny-pe-TÊ-san-tes EM-pros-then au-TOU e-NE-pai-ksan au-TÔI LE-gon-tes
- sentence
KAI PLEK-san-tes STE-pha-non eks a-kan-THÔN e-PE-thê-kan e-PI TÊS ke-pha-LÊS au-TOU KAI KA-la-mon en TÊI de-ksi-AI au-TOU KAI go-ny-pe-TÊ-san-tes EM-pros-then au-TOU e-NE-pai-ksan au-TÔI LE-gon-tes KHAI-re ba-si-LEU TÔN i-ou-DAI-on
In context — Matthew 27:29
and having twisted a crown of thorns they laid on the head his and a reed in the right hand his and having knelt before him they jeered at him saying greetings king of the Jews
About this coordinate
Matthew 27:29:23 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 23 of Matthew 27:29, 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.27.29.W23, which extends further down to each syllable (Matt.27.29.W23.S1) and character.