Matthew 9:13:7Matt.9.13.W7PAT

θέλω

thelo

I desire

Transliteration
THE-lo
Extended
THEH-loh
IPA
/ˈtʰe.lɔː/

Meaning by language

English
I desire
French
je veux
Spanish
quiero
Portuguese
quero
German
ich will
Russian
хочу
Arabic-Simplified
أريد
Hindi
मैं चाहता हूँ
Chinese-Simplified
我愿意
Korean
원한다
Indonesian
aku mau
Bengali
আমি চাই
Tagalog
nais ko
Swahili
nataka
Amharic
እፈልጋለሁ
Yoruba
mo fẹ́
Igbo
achọrọ m
Twi
mepɛ
Ewe
mepɛ

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Result
θέ + λω
the + lo
thelo

Alphabet Analysis

Thetath — as in thin
Epsilone — as in met (short)
Lambdal — as in law
Omegao — same as omicron

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Word in context

  1. word

    THE-lo

  2. clause

    E-le-os THE-lo KAI ou thy-SI-an

  3. 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 contextMatthew 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 9:13:7 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 7 of Matthew 9:13, so the Greek word θέλω (thelo) 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.W7, which extends further down to each syllable (Matt.9.13.W7.S1) and character.