Luke 20:34:2Luke.20.34.W2TAB
εἶπεν
eipen
“said”
- Transliteration
- EI-pen
- Extended
- EE-pen
- IPA
- /ˈiː.pen/
Meaning by language
- English
- 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
KAI EI-pen au-TOIS ho ee-ay-SOOS hoi hy-ee-OI tou ai-Ô-nos TOU-tou ga-MOU-sin KAI ga-MIS-kon-tai
Exegesis
The aorist verb eipen {εἶπεν | eî-pen} ‘he said’ introduces direct speech, while the dative autois {αὐτοῖς | au-toîs} ‘to them’ marks the addressees.
In context — Luke 20:34
And Jesus said to them, “The sons of this age marry and are given in marriage.”
About this coordinate
Luke 20:34:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of Luke 20:34, 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.20.34.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (Luke.20.34.W2.S1) and character.