Matthew 6:17:7Matt.6.17.W7PAT

κεφαλὴν

kephalên

head

Transliteration
ke-pha-LÊN
Extended
ke-pha-LÊHN
IPA
/ke.pʰa.ˈlɛːn/

Meaning by language

English
head
French
tête
Spanish
cabeza
Portuguese
cabeça
German
Kopf
Russian
голова
Arabic-Simplified
رأس
Hindi
सिर
Chinese-Simplified
Korean
머리
Indonesian
kepala
Bengali
মাথা
Tagalog
ulo
Swahili
kichwa
Amharic
ራስ
Yoruba
orí
Igbo
isi
Twi
tiri
Ewe
ta

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Result
κε + φα + λὴν
ke + pha + lên
kephalên

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
Nun — as in new

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Word in context

  1. word

    ke-pha-LÊN

  2. sentence

    SY DE nê-STEU-ôn A-lei-psai SOU TÊN ke-pha-LÊN KAI TO pro-sô-PON SOU NI-psai

In contextMatthew 6:17

you but fasting anoint your the head and the face your wash

About this coordinate

Matthew 6:17:7 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 7 of Matthew 6:17, so the Greek word κεφαλὴν (kephalên) 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.6.17.W7, which extends further down to each syllable (Matt.6.17.W7.S1) and character.