Acts 20:23:11Acts.20.23.W11TAB
λέγον
legon
“saying”
- Transliteration
- LE-gon
- Extended
- LEH-gohn
- IPA
- /ˈle.gon/
Meaning by language
- English
- saying
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Alphabet Analysis
| Lambda | l — as in law | |
| Epsilon | e — as in met (short) | |
| Gamma | gh — guttural | |
| Omicron | o — as in omit (short) | |
| Nu | n — as in new |
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Word in context
- word
LE-gon
- sentence
plên HO-ti to PNEU-ma to HA-gi-on ka-TA PO-lin di-a-mar-TY-re-tai moi LE-gon HO-ti des-MA kai THLI-pseis me ME-nou-sin
Exegesis
The participle legon {λέγον | lé-gon} “saying” introduces the inner clause led by the second hoti {ὅτι | hó-ti}.
In context — Acts 20:23
Except that the Holy Spirit in every city testifies to me, saying that bonds and afflictions await me.
About this coordinate
Acts 20:23:11 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 11 of Acts 20:23, so the Greek word λέγον (legon) 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 Acts.20.23.W11, which extends further down to each syllable (Acts.20.23.W11.S1) and character.