John 20:18:4John.20.18.W4TAB
Μαγδαληνὴ
magdalênê
“Magdalene”
- Transliteration
- mag-da-lê-NÊ
- Extended
- mahg-dah-lê-NÊ
- IPA
- /mag.da.leːˈneː/
Meaning by language
- English
- Magdalene
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Alphabet Analysis
| Mu | m — as in mother | |
| Alpha | ah — as in father | |
| Gamma | gh — guttural | |
| Delta | th — as in this | |
| Alpha | ah — as in father | |
| Lambda | l — as in law | |
| Eta | i — as in machine | |
| Nu | n — as in new | |
| Eta | i — as in machine |
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Word in context
- word
mag-da-lê-NÊ
- sentence
ER-khe-tai ma-ri-AM HÊ mag-da-lê-NÊ an-YEL-lou-sa tois ma-thê-TAIS HO-ti he-Ô-ra-ka ton KY-ri-on kai TAU-ta EI-pen au-TÊ
Exegesis
The subject is then identified by Mariam hē Magdalenē {Μαριὰμ ἡ Μαγδαληνὴ | Ma-riám hē Mag-da-lē-nḗ}, where the article binds the place-name epithet closely to Mary for clear identification.
In context — John 20:18
Mary Magdalene came with a report to the disciples that she had seen the Lord and that He had said these things to her.
About this coordinate
John 20:18:4 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 4 of John 20:18, so the Greek word Μαγδαληνὴ (magdalênê) 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.20.18.W4, which extends further down to each syllable (John.20.18.W4.S1) and character.