John 18:29:1John.18.29.W1TAB
ἐξῆλθεν
ekssêlthen
“{He} went out”
- Transliteration
- eks-SÊL-then
- Extended
- ehks-SÊL-thehn
- IPA
- /ekˈseːl.tʰen/
Meaning by language
- English
- {He} went out
Greek · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Epsilon | e — as in met (short) | |
| Xi | x — as in axiom (ks) | |
| Eta | i — as in machine | |
| Lambda | l — as in law | |
| Theta | th — as in thin | |
| Epsilon | e — as in met (short) | |
| Nu | n — as in new |
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The word
Word in context
- word
eks-SÊL-then
- clause
eks-SÊL-then OON ho pi-LA-tos EKS-ô pros au-TOUS KAI phê-SEEN
- sentence
eks-SÊL-then OON ho pi-LA-tos EKS-ô pros au-TOUS KAI phê-SEEN TEE-na ka-tê-go-REE-an PHE-re-te ka-TA tou an-THRÔ-pou TOU-tou
Exegesis
The sentence opens with the aorist verb exelthen {ἐξῆλθεν | exēlthen} ‘went out,’ which advances the narrative and marks a fresh movement in the trial scene.
Root and etymology
Rootepsilon kappa + epsilon rho chi omicron mu alpha iota
“to go out”
In context — John 18:29
Therefore Pilate stepped outside to them and said, “What accusation are you making against this man?”
About this coordinate
John 18:29:1 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 1 of John 18:29, so the Greek word ἐξῆλθεν (ekssêlthen) 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.18.29.W1, which extends further down to each syllable (John.18.29.W1.S1) and character.