Matthew 17:7:8Matt.17.7.W8TAB
εἶπεν·
eipen
“he said”
- Transliteration
- EI-pen
- Extended
- EI-pen
- 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
KAI pro-SÊL-then ho ee-ay-SOOS KAI hap-SA-me-nos au-TÔN EI-pen
- sentence
KAI pro-SÊL-then ho ee-ay-SOOS KAI hap-SA-me-nos au-TÔN EI-pen e-YÊR-thê-te KAI MÊ pho-BEIS-the
Exegesis
The main verb eipen {εἶπεν | eî-pen} “he said” introduces direct speech.
In context — Matthew 17:7
Jesus came up to them and touched them, and said, “Arise and do not be afraid .”
About this coordinate
Matthew 17:7:8 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 8 of Matthew 17:7, 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.17.7.W8, which extends further down to each syllable (Matt.17.7.W8.S1) and character.