1 Corinthians 14:15:11 Cor.14.15.W1TAB

τί

tee

what

Transliteration
TEE
Extended
TEE
IPA
/ˈti/

Meaning by language

English
what

Alphabet Analysis

Taut — as in top
Iotai — as in machine

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Word in context

  1. word

    TEE

  2. sentence

    TEE oun ES-tin pro-SEU-kso-mai tôi PNEU-ma-ti pro-SEU-kso-mai de KAI tôi no-I psa-LO tôi PNEU-ma-ti psa-LO de KAI tôi no-I

Exegesis

The verse opens with an inferential rhetorical question, ti oun estin; {τί οὖν ἐστιν; | tí oûn É-stin} ‘What then is it?’, which functions as a discourse marker summing up the preceding argument about intelligibility in corporate worship.

Root and etymology

Rootpi–nu–epsilon–upsilon–mu–alpha

breath, wind, spirit

In context1 Corinthians 14:15

What then is the conclusion? I will pray with the spirit , and I will also pray with the mind ; I will sing with the spirit, and I will also sing with the mind.

About this coordinate

1 Corinthians 14:15:1 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 1 of 1 Corinthians 14:15, so the Greek word τί (tee) 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.14.15.W1, which extends further down to each syllable (1 Cor.14.15.W1.S1) and character.