Mark 1:25:6Mark.1.25.W6TAB
λέγων
legōn
“saying”
- Transliteration
- LE-gōn
- Extended
- LEH-gohn
- IPA
- /ˈle.gɔːn/
Meaning by language
- English
- saying
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Alphabet Analysis
| Lambda | l — as in law | |
| Epsilon | e — as in met (short) | |
| Gamma | gh — guttural | |
| Omega | o — same as omicron | |
| Nu | n — as in new |
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The word
Word in context
- word
LE-gōn
- sentence
KAI e-pe-TI-mê-sen au-TÔ ho ee-ay-SOOS LE-gōn phi-MÔ-thê-ti KAI EX-el-the eks au-TOU
Exegesis
The subject is expressed by the nominative phrase ho Iesous {ὁ Ἰησοῦς | ho Iēsous}, which is associated with the circumstantial participle legon {λέγων | légōn} “saying,” introducing the content of the rebuke as direct speech.
Root and etymology
legolambda–epsilon–gamma–omega
“to say, speak”
In context — Mark 1:25
And Jesus rebuked him, saying, “Be silent , and come out of him.”
About this coordinate
Mark 1:25:6 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 6 of Mark 1:25, so the Greek word λέγων (legōn) 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 Mark.1.25.W6, which extends further down to each syllable (Mark.1.25.W6.S1) and character.