John 12:23:7John.12.23.W7TAB
Ἐλήλυθεν
eleluthen
“has come”
- Transliteration
- e-LE-lu-then
- Extended
- eh-LEH-luh-thehn
- IPA
- /eˈlɛː.ly.tʰen/
Meaning by language
- English
- has come
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Alphabet Analysis
| Epsilon | e — as in met (short) | |
| Lambda | l — as in law | |
| Eta | i — as in machine | |
| Lambda | l — as in law | |
| Upsilon | i — as in machine | |
| Theta | th — as in thin | |
| Epsilon | e — as in met (short) | |
| Nu | n — as in new |
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Word in context
- word
e-LE-lu-then
- sentence
ho de ee-ay-SOOS a-po-KRI-ne-tai au-TOIS LE-gōn e-LE-lu-then hê HŌ-ra HI-na dok-sas-THÊ ho hy-OS tou an-THRŌ-pou
Exegesis
Within the quotation, the perfect verb elēlythen {Ἐλήλυθεν | E-lḗ-lu-then} ‘has come’ highlights a completed action whose results continue, framing the moment as the arrival of a long-anticipated point in salvation history.
In context — John 12:23
But Jesus answered them, saying, “The hour has come so that the Son of Man may be glorified .”
About this coordinate
John 12:23:7 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 7 of John 12:23, so the Greek word Ἐλήλυθεν (eleluthen) 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.12.23.W7, which extends further down to each syllable (John.12.23.W7.S1) and character.