Mark 13:2:4Mark.13.2.W4TAB
εἶπεν
eipen
“said”
- Transliteration
- EI-pen
- Extended
- ei-PEHN
- IPA
- /ˈei.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 ho ee-ay-SOOS EI-pen au-TOI BLE-peis TAU-tas tas me-GA-las oi-ko-do-MAS ou mê a-phe-THÊ HÔ-de LI-thos e-PI LI-thon hos ou mê ka-ta-ly-THÊ
Exegesis
The verse presents a direct speech unit introduced by eipen {εἶπεν | eî-pen} ‘said,’ with the explicit nominative subject ho Iesous {ὁ Ἰησοῦς | ho Iē-soûs}, giving prominence to the speaker.
In context — Mark 13:2
And Jesus said to him, “Do you see these great buildings ? Not one stone will be left here upon another which will not be thrown down.”
About this coordinate
Mark 13:2:4 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 4 of Mark 13:2, 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 Mark.13.2.W4, which extends further down to each syllable (Mark.13.2.W4.S1) and character.