Matthew 22:24:4Matt.22.24.W4TAB
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
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EI-pen
- phraseyour reading level
mô-y-SÊS EI-pen
- clause
di-DAS-ka-le mô-y-SÊS EI-pen
- sentence
LE-gon-tes di-DAS-ka-le mô-y-SÊS EI-pen e-AN tis a-po-THA-nê MÊ E-khôn TEK-na e-pi-gam-BREU-sei ho a-del-PHOS au-TOO TÊN gy-NAI-ka au-TOO KAI a-na-STÊ-sei SPER-ma TÔI a-del-PHÔI au-TOO
Exegesis
The nominative subject Mouses {Μωϋσῆς | Mōu-sēs} paired with the aorist eipen {εἶπεν | eî-pen} ‘said’ introduces a citation of Mosaic legal authority.
In context — Matthew 22:24
They said, “Teacher, Moses said, ‘If a man dies without having children, his brother will marry his wife and raise up offspring for his brother.’”
About this coordinate
Matthew 22:24:4 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 4 of Matthew 22:24, 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.22.24.W4, which extends further down to each syllable (Matt.22.24.W4.S1) and character.