John 6:43:4John.6.43.W4TAB
εἶπεν
eipen
“said”
- Transliteration
- EI-pen
- Extended
- ee-PEHN
- IPA
- /ˈiː.pen/
Meaning by language
- English
- said
Greek · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Epsilon | e — as in met (short) | |
| Iota | i — as in machine | |
| Pi | p — as in pet | |
| Epsilon | e — as in met (short) | |
| Nu | n — as in new |
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The word
Word in context
- word
EI-pen
- sentence
a-pe-KREE-thê ee-ay-SOOS KAI EI-pen au-TOIS MÊ gong-GY-ZE-te met al-LÊ-lôn
Exegesis
The verse opens with the verb apekrithe {ἀπεκρίθη | a-pekrí-thē} “answered,” followed by kai eipen {καὶ εἶπεν | kaí eî-pen} “and said,” a characteristic Johannine tandem that introduces direct speech and highlights both response and utterance.
Root and etymology
legōlambda epsilon gamma omega
“to say”
In context — John 6:43
Jesus answered and said to them, “Do not murmur among one another.”
About this coordinate
John 6:43:4 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 4 of John 6:43, so the Greek word εἶπεν (eipen) 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.6.43.W4, which extends further down to each syllable (John.6.43.W4.S1) and character.