Matthew 19:11:3Matt.19.11.W3TAB
εἶπεν
eipen
“said”
- Transliteration
- EI-pen
- Extended
- EI-pehn
- IPA
- /ˈiː.pen/
Meaning by language
- English
- 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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The word
Word in context
- word
EI-pen
- clause
HO DE EI-pen au-TOIS
- sentence
HO DE EI-pen au-TOIS ou PAN-tes kho-ROO-si TON LO-gon TOU-ton al HOIS DE-do-tai
Exegesis
The verse opens with ho de eipen {ὁ δὲ εἶπεν | ho dè eî-pen} ‘but He said’, signaling an adversative response by Jesus.
In context — Matthew 19:11
But He said to them, “Not everyone can accept this word , but only those to whom it has been given.”
About this coordinate
Matthew 19:11:3 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 3 of Matthew 19:11, 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.19.11.W3, which extends further down to each syllable (Matt.19.11.W3.S1) and character.