1 Corinthians 14:3:41 Cor.14.3.W4TAB
ἀνθρώποις
anthrôpois
“to people”
- Transliteration
- an-THRÔ-pois
- Extended
- ahn-THRÔh-pois
- IPA
- /anˈtʰrɔː.pois/
Meaning by language
- English
- to people
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Alphabet Analysis
| Alpha | ah — as in father | |
| Nu | n — as in new | |
| Theta | th — as in thin | |
| Rho | r — rolled r | |
| Omega | o — same as omicron | |
| Pi | p — as in pet | |
| Omicron | o — as in omit (short) | |
| Iota | i — as in machine | |
| Sigma (final) | s — used only at end of words |
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Word in context
- word
an-THRÔ-pois
- sentence
ho de pro-phê-TEU-ōn an-THRÔ-pois la-LEI oi-ko-do-MÊN kai pa-RA-klê-sin kai pa-ra-my-THI-an
Exegesis
The dative anthrōpois {ἀνθρώποις | anthrṓpois} marks the indirect object or audience of the speech, highlighting that prophecy is directed toward people rather than toward God alone.
In context — 1 Corinthians 14:3
But the one who prophesies speaks to people for edification and exhortation and consolation.
About this coordinate
1 Corinthians 14:3:4 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 4 of 1 Corinthians 14:3, so the Greek word ἀνθρώποις (anthrôpois) 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.14.3.W4, which extends further down to each syllable (1 Cor.14.3.W4.S1) and character.