1 Corinthians 13:6:31 Cor.13.6.W3TAB
ἐπὶ
epi
“at”
- Transliteration
- e-PI
- Extended
- eh-PIH
- IPA
- /eˈpi/
Meaning by language
- English
- at
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Alphabet Analysis
| Epsilon | e — as in met (short) | |
| Pi | p — as in pet | |
| Iota | i — as in machine |
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Word in context
- word
e-PI
- sentence
ou KHAI-rei e-PI têi a-di-KI-ai syn-KHAI-rei de têi a-lê-THEI-ai
Exegesis
The prepositional phrase epi tē adikia {ἐπὶ τῇ ἀδικίᾳ | e-pí tēi a-di-kíāi} functions as a dative of sphere, indicating the realm “at” or “over” which joy would be expressed, here marked as morally improper.
Root and etymology
epiginoskoepsilon–pi–iota–gamma–iota–nu–omega–sigma–kappa–omega
“to know fully, recognize”
In context — 1 Corinthians 13:6
It does not rejoice at injustice , but rejoices with the truth .
About this coordinate
1 Corinthians 13:6:3 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 3 of 1 Corinthians 13:6, so the Greek word ἐπὶ (epi) 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 1 Cor.13.6.W3, which extends further down to each syllable (1 Cor.13.6.W3.S1) and character.