Acts 26:15:3Acts.26.15.W3TAB

εἶπα

eipa

said

Transliteration
EI-pa
Extended
ei-PAH
IPA
/ˈei.pa/

Meaning by language

English
said

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Result
εἶ + πα
ei + pa
eipa

Alphabet Analysis

Epsilone — as in met (short)
Iotai — as in machine
Pip — as in pet
Alphaah — as in father

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Word in context

  1. word

    EI-pa

  2. sentence

    e-GÔ de EI-pa TIS EI KY-ree-e ho de KY-ree-os EI-pen e-GÔ EI-mi ee-ay-SOOS hon sy di-Ô-keis

Exegesis

The narrative frame opens with egō de eipa {ἐγὼ δὲ εἶπα | egō dè eîpa} ‘I, however, said’, where the postpositive de links this response to the preceding narrative while egō is explicitly stated, adding emphasis to the speaker’s personal reaction.

In contextActs 26:15

And I said, “Who are You, Lord ?” And the Lord said, “I am Jesus , whom you are persecuting.”

About this coordinate

Acts 26:15:3 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 3 of Acts 26:15, so the Greek word εἶπα (eipa) 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.26.15.W3, which extends further down to each syllable (Acts.26.15.W3.S1) and character.