Mark 4:21:2Mark.4.21.W2PAT
ἔλεγεν
elegen
“kept saying”
- Transliteration
- E-le-gen
- Extended
- EH-leh-gehn
- IPA
- /ˈe.le.gen/
Meaning by language
- English
- kept saying
- French
- disait
- Spanish
- decía
- Portuguese
- dizia
- German
- sprach
- Russian
- говорил
- Arabic-Simplified
- كان يقول
- Hindi
- कह रहा था
- Chinese-Simplified
- 说着
- Korean
- 말하고 있었다
- Indonesian
- sedang berkata
- Bengali
- বলছিলেন
- Tagalog
- nagsasabi
- Swahili
- alikuwa akisema
- Amharic
- ይለው ነበር
- Yoruba
- ó ń sọ
- Igbo
- ọ na-ekwu
- Twi
- ɔreka
- Ewe
- le gblɔ
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 | |
| Epsilon | e — as in met (short) | |
| Nu | n — as in new |
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The word
Word in context
- word
E-le-gen
- clause
KAI E-le-gen au-TOIS
- sentence
KAI E-le-gen au-TOIS MÊ-ti ER-khe-tai HO LY-khnos HI-na hy-PO ton MO-di-on te-THÊ Ê hy-PO TÊN KLI-nên oukh HI-na e-PI TÊN ly-khNI-an te-THÊ
In context — Mark 4:21
and kept saying to them surely not {It} comes the lamp so that under the basket might be put or under the bed not so that on the lampstand might be put
About this coordinate
Mark 4:21:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of Mark 4:21, so the Greek word ἔλεγεν (elegen) 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.4.21.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (Mark.4.21.W2.S1) and character.