Luke 21:2:1Luke.21.2.W1TAB
εἶδεν
eiden
“he saw”
- Transliteration
- EI-den
- Extended
- ei-DEHN
- IPA
- /ˈei.den/
Meaning by language
- English
- he saw
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Alphabet Analysis
| Epsilon | e — as in met (short) | |
| Iota | i — as in machine | |
| Delta | th — as in this | |
| Epsilon | e — as in met (short) | |
| Nu | n — as in new |
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Word in context
- word
EI-den
- sentence
EI-den DE TI-na KHÊ-ran pe-ni-KHRAN BAL-lou-san e-KEI lep-TA DY-o
Exegesis
The verse opens with eiden {εἶδεν | eî-den} ‘he saw,’ a fronted aorist verb that foregrounds the act of seeing and moves the narration forward as a single completed observation.
In context — Luke 21:2
And He also observed a certain poor widow dropping in two coins there.
About this coordinate
Luke 21:2:1 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 1 of Luke 21:2, so the Greek word εἶδεν (eiden) 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.21.2.W1, which extends further down to each syllable (Luke.21.2.W1.S1) and character.