Matthew 17:22:7Matt.17.22.W7TAB
εἶπεν
eipen
“{He} said”
- Transliteration
- EI-pen
- Extended
- EI-pehn
- IPA
- /ˈiː.pen/
Meaning by language
- English
- {He} said
Greek · tap a syllable to hear it
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
- clause
sy-stre-pho-ME-nôn DE au-TÔN en TÊI ga-li-LAI-a EI-pen au-TOIS ho ee-ay-SOOS
- sentence
sy-stre-pho-ME-nôn DE au-TÔN en TÊI ga-li-LAI-a EI-pen au-TOIS ho ee-ay-SOOS MEL-lei ho hyi-OS TOU an-THRÔ-pou pa-ra-DI-dos-thai eis KHEI-ras an-THRÔ-pôn
Exegesis
The verb eîpen {εἶπεν | eîpen} introduces direct discourse, with the dative autois {αὐτοῖς | autoîs} marking the recipients and the explicit subject ho Iēsous {ὁ Ἰησοῦς | ho Iēsous}.
In context — Matthew 17:22
As they gathered in Galilee, Jesus said to them, "The Son of Man is about to be delivered into the hands of men."
About this coordinate
Matthew 17:22:7 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 7 of Matthew 17:22, 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 Matt.17.22.W7, which extends further down to each syllable (Matt.17.22.W7.S1) and character.