Matthew 27:37:5Matt.27.37.W5PAT

κεφαλῆς

kephalês

head

Transliteration
ke-pha-LÊS
Extended
keh-phah-LÊS
IPA
/ke.pʰaˈlɛːs/

Meaning by language

English
head
French
tête
Spanish
cabeza
Portuguese
cabeça
German
Kopf
Russian
его
Arabic-Simplified
ه
Hindi
उसका
Chinese-Simplified
他的
Korean
그의
Indonesian
kepalanya
Bengali
তার
Tagalog
ulo
Swahili
kichwa chake
Amharic
ራሱ
Yoruba
rẹ̀
Igbo
ya
Twi
ti no
Ewe
eɖe

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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. clause

    KAI e-PE-thê-kan e-PA-nô TÊS ke-pha-LÊS au-TOO TÊN ai-TEE-an au-TOO ge-gram-MÊ-nên

  3. sentence

    KAI e-PE-thê-kan e-PA-nô TÊS ke-pha-LÊS au-TOO TÊN ai-TEE-an au-TOO ge-gram-MÊ-nên hoo-TOS ES-tin ee-ay-SOOS ho ba-si-LEUS TÔN i-oo-DAI-ôn

In contextMatthew 27:37

and they placed over the head his the charge against him written this is Jesus the king of the Jews

About this coordinate

Matthew 27:37:5 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 5 of Matthew 27:37, 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.27.37.W5, which extends further down to each syllable (Matt.27.37.W5.S1) and character.