Matthew 19:1:4Matt.19.1.W4TAB
ἐτέλεσεν
etelesen
“{he} finished”
- Transliteration
- e-TE-le-sen
- Extended
- eh-TEH-leh-sehn
- IPA
- /e.ˈte.le.sen/
Meaning by language
- English
- {he} finished
Greek · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Epsilon | e — as in met (short) | |
| Tau | t — as in top | |
| Epsilon | e — as in met (short) | |
| Lambda | l — as in law | |
| Epsilon | e — as in met (short) | |
| Sigma | s — as in sit | |
| Epsilon | e — as in met (short) | |
| Nu | n — as in new |
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Word in context
- word
e-TE-le-sen
- phraseyour reading level
KAI e-YE-ne-to HO-te e-TE-le-sen ho ee-ay-SOOS TOOS LO-goos TOO-toos
- sentence
KAI e-YE-ne-to HO-te e-TE-le-sen ho ee-ay-SOOS TOOS LO-goos TOO-toos me-TÊ-ren a-PO TÊS ga-li-LAI-as KAI ÊL-then eis TA HO-ri-a TÊS i-oo-DAI-as PE-ran TOO i-or-DA-noo
Exegesis
This is followed by the temporal clause hote etelesen ho Iesous tous logous toutous {ὅτε ἐτέλεσεν ὁ Ἰησοῦς τοὺς λόγους τούτους | hóte etélesen ho Iēsous tous lógous toútous}, where the aorist etelesen presents Jesus’ completed discourse as the background event that sets the time frame.
In context — Matthew 19:1
And it happened, when Jesus had finished these words, He moved away from Galilee and went into the region of Judea beyond the Jordan.
About this coordinate
Matthew 19:1:4 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 4 of Matthew 19:1, so the Greek word ἐτέλεσεν (etelesen) 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.19.1.W4, which extends further down to each syllable (Matt.19.1.W4.S1) and character.