Mark 9:31:7Mark.9.31.W7PAT
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
- decía
- Portuguese
- dizia
- German
- er sagte
- Russian
- говорил
- Arabic-Simplified
- كان يقول
- Hindi
- कह रहा था
- Chinese-Simplified
- 他说
- Korean
- 말하고 있었다
- Indonesian
- ia berkata
- Bengali
- তিনি বলছিলেন
- Tagalog
- sinasabi niya
- Swahili
- alisema
- Amharic
- ይላል ነበር
- Yoruba
- ó ń sọ̀
- Igbo
- ọ na-asị
- Twi
- na ɔrekasa
- Ewe
- eye 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
- phraseyour reading level
e-DI-da-sken GAR TOUS ma-thê-TAS au-TOU KAI E-le-gen au-TOIS HO-ti HO hy-OS TOU an-THRÔ-pou pa-ra-DI-do-tai EIS KHEI-ras an-THRÔ-pôn
- sentence
e-DI-da-sken GAR TOUS ma-thê-TAS au-TOU KAI E-le-gen au-TOIS HO-ti HO hy-OS TOU an-THRÔ-pou pa-ra-DI-do-tai EIS KHEI-ras an-THRÔ-pôn KAI a-pok-te-NOU-sin au-TON KAI a-pok-tan-THEIS me-TA TREIS hê-ME-ras a-na-STÊ-se-tai
In context — Mark 9:31
he was teaching for the disciples his and he was saying to them that the Son of Man is being handed over into hands of men and they will kill him and having been killed after three days he will rise
About this coordinate
Mark 9:31:7 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 7 of Mark 9:31, 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.9.31.W7, which extends further down to each syllable (Mark.9.31.W7.S1) and character.