Luke 22:8:6Luke.22.8.W6TAB
εἰπών
eipon
“saying”
- Transliteration
- ei-PON
- Extended
- ei-POHN
- IPA
- /eiˈpoːn/
Meaning by language
- English
- saying
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Alphabet Analysis
| Epsilon | e — as in met (short) | |
| Iota | i — as in machine | |
| Pi | p — as in pet | |
| Omega | o — same as omicron | |
| Nu | n — as in new |
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Word in context
- word
ei-PON
- sentence
KAI a-PE-stei-len PE-tron KAI i-o-AN-nên ei-PON po-reu-THEN-tes he-toi-MA-sa-te hê-MEEN to PAS-kha HI-na PHA-go-men
Exegesis
The participle eipon {εἰπών | ei-pṓn} “saying” is an aorist circumstantial participle that introduces the content of the directive in direct discourse, functioning almost like “and He said.”
In context — Luke 22:8
And He sent Peter and John, saying, “Go and prepare for us the Passover , so that we may eat.”
About this coordinate
Luke 22:8:6 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 6 of Luke 22:8, so the Greek word εἰπών (eipon) 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.22.8.W6, which extends further down to each syllable (Luke.22.8.W6.S1) and character.