John 12:41:2John.12.41.W2TAB

εἶπεν

eipen

said

Transliteration
EI-pen
Extended
EI-pehn
IPA
/ˈei.pen/

Meaning by language

English
said

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Result
εἶ + πεν
ei + pen
eipen

Alphabet Analysis

Epsilone — as in met (short)
Iotai — as in machine
Pip — as in pet
Epsilone — as in met (short)
Nun — as in new

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Word in context

  1. word

    EI-pen

  2. sentence

    TAU-ta EI-pen ê-sa-EE-as HO-ti EI-den tên DO-ksan au-TOU KAI e-LA-lê-sen pe-RI au-TOU

Exegesis

The verse begins with the fronted demonstrative tauta {ταῦτα | taû-ta} functioning as the object of eipen {εἶπεν | eî-pen} ‘he said’, giving prominence to “these things,” that is, the preceding prophetic quotations.

Root and etymology

eiponepsilon–iota–pi–omicron–nu

to say, speak

In contextJohn 12:41

Isaiah said these things because he saw His glory and spoke about Him.

About this coordinate

John 12:41:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of John 12:41, so the Greek word εἶπεν (eipen) 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.12.41.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (John.12.41.W2.S1) and character.