ὅπου

Alphabet Analysis

The word

1. word🔊 ὅπου

   HO-pou

   where
2. phraseyour reading level🔊 ἡ οὖν ⸀Μαριὰμ ὡς ἦλθεν ὅπου ⸀ἦν Ἰησοῦς ἰδοῦσα αὐτὸν ἔπεσεν αὐτοῦ ⸀πρὸς τοὺς πόδας,

   hê OON ma-ri-AM hôs ÊL-then HO-pou ÊN ee-ay-SOOS i-DOU-sa au-TON E-pe-sen au-TOU PROS TOUS PO-das

   then {the} Mary when {she} came where Jesus {he} was having seen him {she} fell at his {∅} feet
3. clause🔊 ἡ οὖν ⸀Μαριὰμ ὡς ἦλθεν ὅπου ⸀ἦν Ἰησοῦς ἰδοῦσα αὐτὸν ἔπεσεν αὐτοῦ ⸀πρὸς τοὺς πόδας, λέγουσα αὐτῷ·

   hê OON ma-ri-AM hôs ÊL-then HO-pou ÊN ee-ay-SOOS i-DOU-sa au-TON E-pe-sen au-TOU PROS TOUS PO-das LE-gou-sa au-TÔ

   then {the} Mary when {she} came where Jesus {he} was having seen him {she} fell at his {∅} feet saying to him
4. sentence🔊 ἡ οὖν ⸀Μαριὰμ ὡς ἦλθεν ὅπου ⸀ἦν Ἰησοῦς ἰδοῦσα αὐτὸν ἔπεσεν αὐτοῦ ⸀πρὸς τοὺς πόδας, λέγουσα αὐτῷ· Κύριε, εἰ ἦς ὧδε οὐκ ἄν ⸂μου ἀπέθανεν⸃ ὁ ἀδελφός.

   hê OON ma-ri-AM hôs ÊL-then HO-pou ÊN ee-ay-SOOS i-DOU-sa au-TON E-pe-sen au-TOU PROS TOUS PO-das LE-gou-sa au-TÔ KY-ree-e ei ÊS HÔ-de ouk AN mou a-PE-tha-nen ho a-del-PHOS

   then {the} Mary when {she} came where Jesus {he} was having seen him {she} fell at his {∅} feet saying to him Lord if had been here my {∅} brother would not have died

Exegesis

The temporal conjunction hos {ὡς | hōs} ‘when’ introduces a subordinate clause whose main verb is elthen {ἦλθεν | ḗl-then} ‘came’, followed by the relative adverb hopou {ὅπου | hó-pou} ‘where’, which locates the clause with respect to Jesus: en Iesous {ἦν Ἰησοῦς | ḗn Iēsous} ‘Jesus was’.