Acts 4:8:6Acts.4.8.W6TAB
εἶπεν
eipen
“said”
- Transliteration
- EI-pen
- Extended
- EE-pen
- IPA
- /ˈiː.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
TO-te PE-tros plês-THEIS PNEU-ma-tos ha-GI-ou EI-pen pros au-TOUS AR-khon-tes tou la-OU KAI pres-BY-te-roi
Exegesis
The main verb eipen {εἶπεν | eî-pen} marks the act of speaking, with pros autous {πρὸς αὐτούς | pròs au-toús} directing the speech to the assembled leaders.
In context — Acts 4:8
Then Peter , filled with the Holy Spirit , said to them, “Rulers of the people and elders.”
About this coordinate
Acts 4:8:6 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 6 of Acts 4:8, 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.4.8.W6, which extends further down to each syllable (Acts.4.8.W6.S1) and character.