1 Corinthians 14:27:31 Cor.14.27.W3TAB
τις
tis
“someone”
- Transliteration
- tis
- Extended
- tihs
- IPA
- /tis/
Meaning by language
- English
- someone
Alphabet Analysis
| Tau | t — as in top | |
| Iota | i — as in machine | |
| Sigma (final) | s — used only at end of words |
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Word in context
- word
tis
- sentence
EI-te GLOS-sê tis la-LEI ka-TA DY-o ê to PLEI-ston TREIS kai a-NA ME-ros kai heis di-er-mê-neu-E-tô
Exegesis
The indefinite subject tis {τις | tis} generalizes the instruction to any potential speaker.
Root and etymology
tistau–iota–sigma
“someone, anyone”
In context — 1 Corinthians 14:27
If anyone speaks in a tongue, let it be by two , or at the most three, and each in turn; and let one interpret .
About this coordinate
1 Corinthians 14:27:3 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 3 of 1 Corinthians 14:27, so the Greek word τις (tis) 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.14.27.W3, which extends further down to each syllable (1 Cor.14.27.W3.S1) and character.