Matthew 3:14:4Matt.3.14.W4PAT
διεκώλυεν
diekôlyen
“was preventing”
- Transliteration
- di-e-KÔ-ly-en
- Extended
- di-eh-KÔ-ly-ehn
- IPA
- /di.eˈkɔː.ly.en/
Meaning by language
- English
- was preventing
- French
- empêchait
- Spanish
- impedía
- Portuguese
- impedia
- German
- verhinderte
- Russian
- препятствовал
- Arabic-Simplified
- كان يمنع
- Hindi
- रोक रहा था
- Chinese-Simplified
- 阻止着
- Korean
- 막고 있었다
- Indonesian
- menghalangi
- Bengali
- বাধা দিচ্ছিল
- Tagalog
- pinipigilan
- Swahili
- alikuwa akimzuia
- Amharic
- ይከለክል ነበር
- Yoruba
- n dawọ̀
- Igbo
- na-egbochi
- Twi
- na ɔretwitwaa
- Ewe
- na tsɔe
Greek · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Delta | th — as in this | |
| Iota | i — as in machine | |
| Epsilon | e — as in met (short) | |
| Kappa | k — as in kite | |
| Omega | o — same as omicron | |
| Lambda | l — as in law | |
| Upsilon | i — as in machine | |
| Epsilon | e — as in met (short) | |
| Nu | n — as in new |
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The word
Word in context
- word
di-e-KÔ-ly-en
- clause
ho DE i-ô-AN-nês di-e-KÔ-ly-en au-TON LE-gôn
- sentence
ho DE i-ô-AN-nês di-e-KÔ-ly-en au-TON LE-gôn e-GŌ KHREI-an E-khō hy-PO SOO bap-tis-THÊ-nai KAI SY ER-khêi PROS me
In context — Matthew 3:14
{the} {but} John was preventing him saying I need have by you to be baptized {and} you are coming to me
About this coordinate
Matthew 3:14:4 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 4 of Matthew 3:14, so the Greek word διεκώλυεν (diekôlyen) 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.3.14.W4, which extends further down to each syllable (Matt.3.14.W4.S1) and character.