Matthew 9:13:16Matt.9.13.W16PAT
ἀλλὰ
alla
“but”
- Transliteration
- al-LA
- Extended
- ahl-LAH
- IPA
- /alˈla/
Meaning by language
- English
- but
- French
- mais
- Spanish
- sino
- Portuguese
- mas
- German
- sondern
- Russian
- но
- Arabic-Simplified
- لكن
- Hindi
- परंतु
- Chinese-Simplified
- 却
- Korean
- 그러나
- Indonesian
- tetapi
- Bengali
- কিন্তু
- Tagalog
- ngunit
- Swahili
- lakini
- Amharic
- ግን
- Yoruba
- ṣùgbọ́n
- Igbo
- ma
- Twi
- mmom
- Ewe
- ke
Greek · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Alpha | ah — as in father | |
| Lambda | l — as in law | |
| Lambda | l — as in law | |
| Alpha | ah — as in father |
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The word
Word in context
- word
al-LA
- clause
ou GAR ÊL-thon ka-LE-sai di-KAI-ous al-LA ha-mar-tô-LOUS
- sentence
po-reu-THEN-tes DE MA-the-te TI es-TIN E-le-os THE-lo KAI ou thy-SI-an ou GAR ÊL-thon ka-LE-sai di-KAI-ous al-LA ha-mar-tô-LOUS
In context — Matthew 9:13
go and learn what is mercy I desire and not sacrifice not for I came to call righteous but sinners
About this coordinate
Matthew 9:13:16 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 16 of Matthew 9:13, so the Greek word ἀλλὰ (alla) 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.9.13.W16, which extends further down to each syllable (Matt.9.13.W16.S1) and character.