John 12:41:5John.12.41.W5TAB
εἶδεν
eiden
“he saw”
- Transliteration
- EI-den
- Extended
- EI-dehn
- IPA
- /ˈei.den/
Meaning by language
- English
- he saw
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Alphabet Analysis
| Epsilon | e — as in met (short) | |
| Iota | i — as in machine | |
| Delta | th — as in this | |
| Epsilon | e — as in met (short) | |
| Nu | n — as in new |
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Word in context
- word
EI-den
- 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
Within this clause, eiden {εἶδεν | eî-den} takes the object phrase ten doxan autou {τὴν δόξαν αὐτοῦ | tḕn dóx-an au-toû}, where the genitive autou specifies whose glory is seen, implicitly referring to the Son.
Root and etymology
horaoomicron with rough breathing–rho–alpha–omega
“to see, to perceive”
In context — John 12:41
Isaiah said these things because he saw His glory and spoke about Him.
About this coordinate
John 12:41:5 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 5 of John 12:41, so the Greek word εἶδεν (eiden) 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.W5, which extends further down to each syllable (John.12.41.W5.S1) and character.