Mark 6:16:5Mark.6.16.W5PAT
⸀ἔλεγεν·
elegen
“{he} was saying”
- Transliteration
- E-le-gen
- Extended
- EH-leh-gehn
- IPA
- /ˈe.le.ɣʲen/
Meaning by language
- English
- {he} was saying
- French
- {il} disait
- Spanish
- {él} decía
- Portuguese
- {ele} dizia
- German
- {er} sagte
- Russian
- {он} говорил
- Arabic-Simplified
- قال
- Hindi
- {वह} कह रहा था
- Chinese-Simplified
- 说着
- Korean
- 말했다
- Indonesian
- berkata
- Bengali
- বলছিল
- Tagalog
- nagsasabi
- Swahili
- alisema
- Amharic
- አለ
- Yoruba
- sọ
- Igbo
- na-asị
- Twi
- rekae
- Ewe
- gblɔ
Greek · tap a syllable to hear it
Result
⸀ἔ + λε + γεν·
↓
e + le + gen
↓
elegen
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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Diphthongs
Accents & breathings
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The word
Word in context
- word
E-le-gen
- clause
a-KOO-sas DE ho hê-RÔ-dês E-le-gen
- sentence
a-KOO-sas DE ho hê-RÔ-dês E-le-gen HON e-GÔ a-pe-ke-PHA-li-sa i-ô-AN-nên HOO-tos ê-GER-thê
In context — Mark 6:16
having heard but {the} Herod {he} was saying whom I beheaded John this one was raised
About this coordinate
Mark 6:16:5 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 5 of Mark 6:16, 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.6.16.W5, which extends further down to each syllable (Mark.6.16.W5.S1) and character.