Luke 16:27:1Luke.16.27.W1TAB
εἶπεν
eipen
“he said”
- Transliteration
- EI-pen
- Extended
- EI-pehn
- IPA
- /ˈiː.pen/
Meaning by language
- English
- he said
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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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Word in context
- word
EI-pen
- sentence
EI-pen DE e-rō-TO se OUN PA-ter HI-na PEMP-sēs au-TON eis ton OI-kon tou pa-TROS mou
Exegesis
The verse opens with εἶπεν δέ {εἶπεν δέ | ei-pen dé} ‘but he said’, linking this request to the preceding dialogue.
In context — Luke 16:27
And he said, “I beg you, therefore, Father , that you would send him to my father’s house.”
About this coordinate
Luke 16:27:1 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 1 of Luke 16:27, 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 Luke.16.27.W1, which extends further down to each syllable (Luke.16.27.W1.S1) and character.