John 10:41:3John.10.41.W3TAB

ἦλθον

êlthon

{They} came

Transliteration
ÊL-thon
Extended
ÊL-thon
IPA
/ˈɛːl.tʰon/

Meaning by language

English
{They} came

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Result
ἦλ + θον
êl + thon
êlthon

Alphabet Analysis

Etai — as in machine
Lambdal — as in law
Thetath — as in thin
Omicrono — as in omit (short)
Nun — as in new

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Word in context

  1. word

    ÊL-thon

  2. sentence

    KAI pol-LOI ÊL-thon PROS au-TON KAI E-le-gon HO-ti i-ô-AN-nês MEN sê-MEI-on e-POI-Ê-sen oo-DEN PAN-ta DE HO-sa EI-pen i-ô-AN-nês pe-RI TOO-too a-lê-THÊ ÊN

Exegesis

polloi {πολλοὶ | pol-loí} ‘many’ functions as the plural subject of ēlthon {ἦλθον | êl-thon} ‘they came,’ with the aorist presenting the approach as a completed event.

In contextJohn 10:41

And many came to Him , and they were saying, “John indeed performed no sign , but everything that John said about this man was true.”

About this coordinate

John 10:41:3 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 3 of John 10:41, so the Greek word ἦλθον (êlthon) 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.10.41.W3, which extends further down to each syllable (John.10.41.W3.S1) and character.