John 19:30:3John.19.30.W3TAB
ἔλαβεν
elaben
“{he} had received”
- Transliteration
- E-la-ben
- Extended
- E-la-ben
- IPA
- /ˈe.la.ben/
Meaning by language
- English
- {he} had received
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Alphabet Analysis
| Epsilon | e — as in met (short) | |
| Lambda | l — as in law | |
| Alpha | ah — as in father | |
| Beta | v — as in victory | |
| Epsilon | e — as in met (short) | |
| Nu | n — as in new |
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Word in context
- word
E-la-ben
- clause
HO-te OON E-la-ben TO O-ksos ho ee-ay-SOOS EI-pen
- sentence
HO-te OON E-la-ben TO O-ksos ho ee-ay-SOOS EI-pen te-TE-les-tai KAI KLI-nas TÊN ke-pha-LÊN pa-RE-dô-ken TO PNEU-ma
Exegesis
The aorist indicative elaben {ἔλαβεν | é-la-ben} functions as the main verb of this temporal clause, with the object to oxos {τὸ ὄξος | tó Óx-os} specifying what was received.
In context — John 19:30
When therefore Jesus received the sour wine, He said, “It is finished.” And having bowed His head, He handed over the spirit .
About this coordinate
John 19:30:3 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 3 of John 19:30, so the Greek word ἔλαβεν (elaben) 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.19.30.W3, which extends further down to each syllable (John.19.30.W3.S1) and character.