Matthew 9:15:12Matt.9.15.W12PAT

πενθεῖν

penthein

to mourn

Transliteration
pen-THEIN
Extended
pehn-THEIN
IPA
/pen.ˈtʰiːn/

Meaning by language

English
to mourn
French
pleurer
Spanish
lamentar
Portuguese
lamentar
German
trauern
Russian
скорбеть
Arabic-Simplified
ينوحون
Hindi
विलाप करना
Chinese-Simplified
哀悼
Korean
애도하다
Indonesian
berkabung
Bengali
শোক করা
Tagalog
magluksa
Swahili
kuomboleza
Amharic
ማዘን
Yoruba
kérora
Igbo
eru uju
Twi
su
Ewe
le kɔ

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Result
πεν + θεῖν
pen + thein
penthein

Alphabet Analysis

Pip — as in pet
Epsilone — as in met (short)
Nun — as in new
Thetath — as in thin
Epsilone — as in met (short)
Iotai — as in machine
Nun — as in new

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Word in context

  1. word

    pen-THEIN

  2. clause

    MÊ DY-nan-tai hoi hy-OI tou nym-PHÔ-nos pen-THEIN eph HO-son met au-TÔN es-TIN ho nym-PHI-os

  3. sentence

    KAI EI-pen au-TOIS ho ee-ay-SOOS MÊ DY-nan-tai hoi hy-OI tou nym-PHÔ-nos pen-THEIN eph HO-son met au-TÔN es-TIN ho nym-PHI-os

In contextMatthew 9:15

and {He} said to them {the} Jesus not {They} can the sons of the bridal chamber to mourn for as long as with them {He} is the bridegroom {They} will come but days when {He} is taken away from them the bridegroom and then they will fast

About this coordinate

Matthew 9:15:12 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 12 of Matthew 9:15, so the Greek word πενθεῖν (penthein) 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.9.15.W12, which extends further down to each syllable (Matt.9.15.W12.S1) and character.