Mark 2:16:14Mark.2.16.W14PAT
ἔλεγον
elegon
“{they} were saying”
- Transliteration
- E-le-gon
- Extended
- EH-leh-gon
- IPA
- /ˈe.le.ɡon/
Meaning by language
- English
- {they} were saying
- French
- disaient
- Spanish
- decían
- Portuguese
- diziam
- German
- {sie} sagten
- Russian
- {они} говорили
- Arabic-Simplified
- كانوا يقولون
- Hindi
- {वे} कह रहे थे
- Chinese-Simplified
- 说
- Korean
- 말하고 있었다
- Indonesian
- {mereka} berkata
- Bengali
- {তারা} বলছিলেন
- Tagalog
- {sila} ay nagsasabi
- Swahili
- {walikuwa} wakisema
- Amharic
- እያሉ
- Yoruba
- {wọn} ń wí
- Igbo
- {ha} na-ekwu
- Twi
- reka
- Ewe
- {wo} le gblɔm
Greek · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Epsilon | e — as in met (short) | |
| Lambda | l — as in law | |
| Epsilon | e — as in met (short) | |
| Gamma | gh — guttural | |
| Omicron | o — as in omit (short) | |
| Nu | n — as in new |
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The word
Word in context
- word
E-le-gon
- clause
KAI HOI gram-ma-TEIS TÔN pha-ri-SAI-ÔN i-DON-tes HO-ti es-THI-ei me-TA TÔN ha-mar-to-LÔN KAI te-lō-NÔN E-le-gon TOIS ma-thê-TAIS au-TOU
- sentence
KAI HOI gram-ma-TEIS TÔN pha-ri-SAI-ÔN i-DON-tes HO-ti es-THI-ei me-TA TÔN ha-mar-to-LÔN KAI te-lō-NÔN E-le-gon TOIS ma-thê-TAIS au-TOU HO-ti me-TA TÔN te-lō-NÔN KAI ha-mar-to-LÔN es-THI-ei
In context — Mark 2:16
and the scribes of the Pharisees having seen that he is eating with the sinners and tax collectors {they} were saying to the disciples of him that with the tax collectors and sinners he eats?
About this coordinate
Mark 2:16:14 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 14 of Mark 2:16, so the Greek word ἔλεγον (elegon) 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 Mark.2.16.W14, which extends further down to each syllable (Mark.2.16.W14.S1) and character.