John 20:3:1John.20.3.W1TAB
ἐξῆλθεν
eksêlthen
“{He} went out”
- Transliteration
- ek-SÊL-then
- Extended
- ehk-SÊÊL-thehn
- IPA
- /ekˈseːl.tʰen/
Meaning by language
- English
- {He} went out
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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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Word in context
- word
ek-SÊL-then
- phraseyour reading level
ek-SÊL-then OUN HO PE-tros
- sentence
ek-SÊL-then OUN HO PE-tros KAI HO AL-los ma-thê-TÊS KAI ÊR-khon-to EIS TO mnê-MEI-on
Exegesis
The verse begins with the aorist verb exelthen {ἐξῆλθεν | exêlthen} ‘went out,’ which presents a complete, decisive action and initially has an implied singular subject.
In context — John 20:3
Therefore Peter went out, and the other disciple also, and they were going toward the tomb .
About this coordinate
John 20:3:1 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 1 of John 20:3, so the Greek word ἐξῆλθεν (eksêlthen) 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.20.3.W1, which extends further down to each syllable (John.20.3.W1.S1) and character.