John 2:7:10John.2.7.W10TAB
ἐγέμισαν
egemisan
“they filled”
- Transliteration
- e-GE-mi-san
- Extended
- eh-GEH-mih-sahn
- IPA
- /eˈɣe.mi.san/
Meaning by language
- English
- they filled
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Alphabet Analysis
| Epsilon | e — as in met (short) | |
| Gamma | gh — guttural | |
| Epsilon | e — as in met (short) | |
| Mu | m — as in mother | |
| Iota | i — as in machine | |
| Sigma | s — as in sit | |
| Alpha | ah — as in father | |
| Nu | n — as in new |
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Word in context
- word
e-GE-mi-san
- sentence
LE-gei au-TOIS ho ee-ay-SOOS ge-MI-sa-te tas hy-DRI-as HY-da-tos kai e-GE-mi-san au-TAS HE-ôs A-nô
Exegesis
The coordinating conjunction kai {καὶ | kaí} links the command to its narrative fulfillment, and the aorist verb egemisan {ἐγέμισαν | e-gé-mi-san} presents their obedience as a complete, decisive action.
In context — John 2:7
Jesus said to them, “Fill the water jars with water,” and they filled them up to the brim .
About this coordinate
John 2:7:10 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 10 of John 2:7, so the Greek word ἐγέμισαν (egemisan) 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.2.7.W10, which extends further down to each syllable (John.2.7.W10.S1) and character.