John 19:36:1John.19.36.W1TAB
ἐγένετο
eyeneto
“It happened”
- Transliteration
- e-YE-ne-to
- Extended
- e-YE-ne-to
- IPA
- /e.ˈʝe.ne.to/
Meaning by language
- English
- It happened
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Alphabet Analysis
| Epsilon | e — as in met (short) | |
| Gamma | gh — guttural | |
| Epsilon | e — as in met (short) | |
| Nu | n — as in new | |
| Epsilon | e — as in met (short) | |
| Tau | t — as in top | |
| Omicron | o — as in omit (short) |
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The word
Word in context
- word
e-YE-ne-to
- clause
e-YE-ne-to gar TAU-ta HI-na hê gra-PHÊ plê-rô-THÊ
- sentence
e-YE-ne-to gar TAU-ta HI-na hê gra-PHÊ plê-rô-THÊ o-STOON oo syn-tri-BÊ-se-tai au-TOU
Exegesis
The verse begins with egeneto {ἐγένετο | e-gé-ne-to} ‘it happened’ as the main verb, summarizing and concluding the preceding narrative actions.
In context — John 19:36
For these things happened so that the Scripture might be fulfilled: “Not a bone of Him will be broken.”
About this coordinate
John 19:36:1 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 1 of John 19:36, so the Greek word ἐγένετο (eyeneto) 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.19.36.W1, which extends further down to each syllable (John.19.36.W1.S1) and character.