John 8:22:9John.8.22.W9TAB
λέγει
legei
“he says”
- Transliteration
- LE-gei
- Extended
- LEH-gay
- IPA
- /ˈle.gi/
Meaning by language
- English
- he says
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Alphabet Analysis
| Lambda | l — as in law | |
| Epsilon | e — as in met (short) | |
| Gamma | gh — guttural | |
| Epsilon | e — as in met (short) | |
| Iota | i — as in machine |
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Word in context
- word
LE-gei
- sentence
E-le-gon oun hoi i-ou-DAI-oi MÊ-ti a-pok-te-NEI he-au-TON HO-ti LE-gei HO-pou e-GÔ hy-PA-gō hy-MEIS ou DY-na-sthe el-THEIN
In context — John 8:22
So the Jews were saying, “Surely He will not kill Himself, will He, since He says, ‘Where I am going , you are not able to come’?”
About this coordinate
John 8:22:9 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 9 of John 8:22, so the Greek word λέγει (legei) 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.8.22.W9, which extends further down to each syllable (John.8.22.W9.S1) and character.