Luke 1:28:2Luke.1.28.W2TAB
εἰσελθὼν
eiselthōn
“having come in”
- Transliteration
- ei-sel-THŌN
- Extended
- ei-sehl-thohN
- IPA
- /ei.selˈtʰɔːn/
Meaning by language
- English
- having come in
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Alphabet Analysis
| Epsilon | e — as in met (short) | |
| Iota | i — as in machine | |
| Sigma | s — as in sit | |
| Epsilon | e — as in met (short) | |
| Lambda | l — as in law | |
| Theta | th — as in thin | |
| Omega | o — same as omicron | |
| Nu | n — as in new |
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The word
Word in context
- word
ei-sel-THŌN
- sentence
KAI ei-sel-THŌN pros au-TÊN EI-pen KHAI-re ke-kha-ri-tō-ME-nê ho KY-ree-os me-TA sou
Exegesis
The aorist participle eiselthōn {εἰσελθὼν | ei-sel-thṓn} sets the temporal background “having entered,” leading to the main verb eipen {εἶπεν | eî-pen} ‘he said.’
Root and etymology
eiserchomaiei-sér-kho-mai
“to enter”
In context — Luke 1:28
Entering her presence, he said, “Rejoice, favored one ; the Lord is with you.”
About this coordinate
Luke 1:28:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of Luke 1:28, so the Greek word εἰσελθὼν (eiselthōn) 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 Luke.1.28.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (Luke.1.28.W2.S1) and character.