John 10:40:2John.10.40.W2TAB

ἀπῆλθεν

apêlthen

he went away

Transliteration
a-PÊL-then
Extended
ah-PÊL-thehn
IPA
/aˈpɛːl.tʰen/

Meaning by language

English
he went away

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Result
ἀ + πῆλ + θεν
a + pêl + then
apêlthen

Alphabet Analysis

Alphaah — as in father
Pip — as in pet
Etai — as in machine
Lambdal — as in law
Thetath — as in thin
Epsilone — as in met (short)
Nun — as in new

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Word in context

  1. word

    a-PÊL-then

  2. sentence

    KAI a-PÊL-then PA-lin PE-ran tou i-or-DA-nou eis ton TO-pon HO-pou ÊN i-o-AN-nês to PROH-ton bap-TI-dzôn KAI E-mei-nen e-KEI

Exegesis

The verse begins with kai apēlthen palin {Καὶ ἀπῆλθεν πάλιν | Kaí apêlthen pálin}, a narrative chain that simply carries the story forward and marks the movement as a renewed departure.

Root and etymology

aperchomaialpha pi epsilon rho chi omicron mu alpha iota

to go away, depart

In contextJohn 10:40

And He departed again to the far side of the Jordan into the place where John was baptizing at first, and He remained there.

About this coordinate

John 10:40:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of John 10:40, so the Greek word ἀπῆλθεν (apêlthen) 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 John.10.40.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (John.10.40.W2.S1) and character.