1 Corinthians 14:37:61 Cor.14.37.W6TAB
ἢ
ê
“or”
- Transliteration
- Ê
- Extended
- Ê
- IPA
- /ˈɛː/
Meaning by language
- English
- or
Alphabet Analysis
| Eta | i — as in machine |
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Word in context
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- sentence
EI tis do-KEI pro-PHÊ-tēs EI-nai Ê pneu-ma-ti-KOS e-pi-gi-nō-SKE-tō ha GRA-phō hy-MIN HO-ti ky-REE-ou es-TIN
Exegesis
The verb dokei {δοκεῖ | do-keî} with the infinitive einai {εἶναι | eî-nai} governs the predicate nominatives prophētēs {προφήτης | pro-phḗ-tēs} and pneumatikos {πνευματικός | pneu-ma-ti-kós}, linked by the conjunction ē {ἢ | ḕ} to express “thinks he is a prophet or spiritual.”
Root and etymology
phēmiphi–eta–mu–iota
“to speak, say”
In context — 1 Corinthians 14:37
If anyone thinks that he is a prophet or spiritual, he must acknowledge that the things which I write to you are of the Lord .
About this coordinate
1 Corinthians 14:37:6 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 6 of 1 Corinthians 14:37, so the Greek word ἢ (ê) 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.14.37.W6, which extends further down to each syllable (1 Cor.14.37.W6.S1) and character.