Matthew 5:12:8Matt.5.12.W8PAT
πολὺς
polys
“great”
- Transliteration
- po-LYS
- Extended
- poh-LYS
- IPA
- /po.ˈlys/
Meaning by language
- English
- great
- French
- grand
- Spanish
- grande
- Portuguese
- grande
- German
- groß
- Russian
- велика
- Arabic-Simplified
- كبير
- Hindi
- महान
- Chinese-Simplified
- 大
- Korean
- 큰
- Indonesian
- besar
- Bengali
- মহান
- Tagalog
- dakila
- Swahili
- kubwa
- Amharic
- ታላቅ
- Yoruba
- nla
- Igbo
- ukwu
- Twi
- kɛseɛ
- Ewe
- gã
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Alphabet Analysis
| Pi | p — as in pet | |
| Omicron | o — as in omit (short) | |
| Lambda | l — as in law | |
| Upsilon | i — as in machine | |
| Sigma (final) | s — used only at end of words |
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The word
Word in context
- word
po-LYS
- phraseyour reading level
HO-ti HO mis-THOS hy-MON po-LYS EN TOIS ou-ra-NOIS
- clause
KHAI-re-te KAI a-gal-li-AS-the HO-ti HO mis-THOS hy-MON po-LYS EN TOIS ou-ra-NOIS
- sentence
KHAI-re-te KAI a-gal-li-AS-the HO-ti HO mis-THOS hy-MON po-LYS EN TOIS ou-ra-NOIS HOU-tōs GAR e-DI-ōk-san TOUS pro-PHÊ-tas TOUS PRO hy-MON
In context — Matthew 5:12
rejoice and be glad because the reward your great in the heavens thus for they persecuted the prophets the before you
About this coordinate
Matthew 5:12:8 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 8 of Matthew 5:12, so the Greek word πολὺς (polys) 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.5.12.W8, which extends further down to each syllable (Matt.5.12.W8.S1) and character.