Acts 22:14:3Acts.22.14.W3TAB
εἶπεν
eipen
“said”
- Transliteration
- EI-pen
- Extended
- EI-pehn
- IPA
- /ˈei.pen/
Meaning by language
- English
- said
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Alphabet Analysis
| Epsilon | e — as in met (short) | |
| Iota | i — as in machine | |
| Pi | p — as in pet | |
| Epsilon | e — as in met (short) | |
| Nu | n — as in new |
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Word in context
- word
EI-pen
- sentence
ho de EI-pen ho the-OS tôn pa-TE-rôn hê-MON pro-e-khe-RI-sa-TO se GNÔ-nai to THE-lê-ma au-TOU kai i-DEIN ton DI-kai-on kai a-KOU-sai phô-NÊN ek tou STO-ma-tos au-TOU
Exegesis
The narrative begins with the introductory ho de eipen {ὁ δὲ εἶπεν | ho dè eî-pen}, a postpositive conjunction linking prior context to direct discourse.
In context — Acts 22:14
But he said, “The God of our fathers designated you in advance to discern His will , to behold the Righteous One, and to hear a voice issuing from His mouth.”
About this coordinate
Acts 22:14:3 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 3 of Acts 22:14, so the Greek word εἶπεν (eipen) 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.22.14.W3, which extends further down to each syllable (Acts.22.14.W3.S1) and character.