Mark 9:1:2Mark.9.1.W2PAT
ἔλεγεν
elegen
“he was saying”
- Transliteration
- E-le-gen
- Extended
- EH-leh-gehn
- IPA
- /ˈe.le.gen/
Meaning by language
- English
- he was saying
- French
- il disait
- Spanish
- él decía
- Portuguese
- ele dizia
- German
- er sagte
- Russian
- он говорил
- Arabic-Simplified
- كان يقول
- Hindi
- वह कह रहा था
- Chinese-Simplified
- 他在说
- Korean
- 그가 말하고 있었다
- Indonesian
- dia sedang berkata
- Bengali
- তিনি বলছিলেন
- Tagalog
- sinasabi niya
- Swahili
- alikuwa akisema
- Amharic
- እያለ ነበር
- Yoruba
- ó ń sọ
- Igbo
- o na-ekwu
- Twi
- ɔreka
- Ewe
- eye be
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 a-MÊN LE-gô hy-MIN HO-ti ei-SIN TI-nes TÔN HÔ-de he-stê-KO-tôn HOI-ti-nes OU MÊ GEU-sôn-tai tha-NA-too HE-ōs AN I-dô-sin TÊN ba-si-LEI-an TOO the-OO e-lê-ly-thy-I-an en dy-NA-mei
In context — Mark 9:1
And he was saying to them Amen I say to you that there are some of those here standing who not at all taste death until when see the kingdom of {the} God having come in power
About this coordinate
Mark 9:1:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of Mark 9:1, 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.9.1.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (Mark.9.1.W2.S1) and character.