John 18:1:2John.18.1.W2TAB
⸀εἰπὼν
eipon
“having said”
- Transliteration
- ei-PON
- Extended
- ei-PON
- IPA
- /ei̯ˈpɔːn/
Meaning by language
- English
- having said
Greek · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Epsilon | e — as in met (short) | |
| Iota | i — as in machine | |
| Pi | p — as in pet | |
| Omega | o — same as omicron | |
| Nu | n — as in new |
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Word in context
- word
ei-PON
- phraseyour reading level
TAU-ta ei-PON ee-ay-SOOS ek-SEEL-then SYN TOIS ma-thê-TAIS au-TOU PE-ran TOU khei-MAR-rou TOU ke-DRON HO-pou ÊN KÊ-pos
- sentence
TAU-ta ei-PON ee-ay-SOOS ek-SEEL-then SYN TOIS ma-thê-TAIS au-TOU PE-ran TOU khei-MAR-rou TOU ke-DRON HO-pou ÊN KÊ-pos EIS HON ei-SÊL-then au-TOS KAI HOI ma-thê-TAI au-TOU
Exegesis
The verse opens with Ταῦτα {Ταῦτα | Taû-ta} ‘these things’ followed by εἰπὼν {εἰπὼν | ei-pṓn} ‘having spoken,’ an adverbial participle that supplies the time frame for the main action rather than adding a new event.
Root and etymology
legōlambda epsilon gamma omega
“to say, speak”
In context — John 18:1
Once Jesus had spoken these things, He left with His disciples and passed beyond the Kidron brook. There was a garden there, and He Himself entered it together with His disciples.
About this coordinate
John 18:1:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of John 18:1, so the Greek word ⸀εἰπὼν (eipon) 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.18.1.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (John.18.1.W2.S1) and character.