John 9:35:1John.9.35.W1TAB

Ἤκουσεν

êkousen

{He} heard

Transliteration
Ê-kou-sen
Extended
Ê-koo-sehn
IPA
/ˈɛː.ku.sen/

Meaning by language

English
{He} heard

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Result
Ἤ + κου + σεν
ê + kou + sen
êkousen

Alphabet Analysis

Etai — as in machine
Kappak — as in kite
Omicrono — as in omit (short)
Upsiloni — as in machine
Sigmas — as in sit
Epsilone — as in met (short)
Nun — as in new

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Word in context

  1. word

    Ê-kou-sen

  2. sentence

    Ê-kou-sen ee-ay-SOOS HO-ti ek-SE-ba-lon au-TON EK-sô KAI heu-RÔN au-TON EI-pen SY pi-STEU-eis eis ton hy-ON tou an-THRÔ-pou

Exegesis

The sentence begins with ekousen {Ἤκουσεν | ḗ-kou-sen} ‘he heard,’ the main narrative action that moves the scene forward.

In contextJohn 9:35

Jesus heard that they had expelled him outside, and after finding him, He said, “Do You believe in the Son of Man ?”

About this coordinate

John 9:35:1 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 1 of John 9:35, so the Greek word Ἤκουσεν (êkousen) 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.9.35.W1, which extends further down to each syllable (John.9.35.W1.S1) and character.