John 11:45:7John.11.45.W7TAB
ἐλθόντες
elthontes
“had come”
- Transliteration
- el-THON-tes
- Extended
- ehl-THON-tehs
- IPA
- /elˈtʰon.tes/
Meaning by language
- English
- had come
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Alphabet Analysis
| Epsilon | e — as in met (short) | |
| Lambda | l — as in law | |
| Theta | th — as in thin | |
| Omicron | o — as in omit (short) | |
| Nu | n — as in new | |
| Tau | t — as in top | |
| Epsilon | e — as in met (short) | |
| Sigma (final) | s — used only at end of words |
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Word in context
- word
el-THON-tes
- phraseyour reading level
hoi el-THON-tes pros tên ma-ri-AM kai the-a-SA-me-noi ha e-POI-ee-sen
- sentence
pol-LOI oun ek tôn i-ou-DAI-ON hoi el-THON-tes pros tên ma-ri-AM kai the-a-SA-me-noi ha e-POI-ee-sen e-PI-steu-san eis au-TON
Exegesis
The prepositional phrase ek ton Ioudaion {ἐκ τῶν Ἰουδαίων | ek tôn I-ou-daí-on} “from the Jews” is further specified by the articular participle hoi elthontes {οἱ ἐλθόντες | hoi el-thón-tes} “those who had come,” forming a defining participial construction that identifies which Jews are in view.
Root and etymology
erchomaiepsilon–rho–chi–omicron–mu–alpha–iota
“to come, go”
In context — John 11:45
Therefore, many of the Jews who had come to Mary and had seen what He did believed in Him.
About this coordinate
John 11:45:7 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 7 of John 11:45, so the Greek word ἐλθόντες (elthontes) 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.11.45.W7, which extends further down to each syllable (John.11.45.W7.S1) and character.