Mark 13:30:2Mark.13.30.W2TAB
λέγω
legō
“I say”
- Transliteration
- LE-gō
- Extended
- LEH-goh
- IPA
- /ˈle.gɔː/
Meaning by language
- English
- I say
Greek · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Lambda | l — as in law | |
| Epsilon | e — as in met (short) | |
| Gamma | gh — guttural | |
| Omega | o — same as omicron |
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The word
Word in context
- word
LE-gō
- sentence
a-MEN LE-gō hy-MEEN HO-ti ou MÊ pa-REL-thê hê ge-ne-A HAU-tê ME-khris hou TAU-ta PAN-ta GE-nê-tai
Exegesis
The present indicative verb legō hymin {λέγω ὑμῖν | legō hymin} ‘I tell you’ asserts His personal authority.
Root and etymology
legōlambda–epsilon–gamma–omega
“to say, speak”
In context — Mark 13:30
Truly I tell you: this generation will certainly not pass away until all these things happen.
About this coordinate
Mark 13:30:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of Mark 13:30, so the Greek word λέγω (legō) 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.13.30.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (Mark.13.30.W2.S1) and character.