1 Corinthians 16:10:11 Cor.16.10.W1TAB
Ἐὰν
ean
“if”
- Transliteration
- e-AN
- Extended
- eh-AHN
- IPA
- /eˈan/
Meaning by language
- English
- if
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Alphabet Analysis
| Epsilon | e — as in met (short) | |
| Alpha | ah — as in father | |
| Nu | n — as in new |
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Word in context
- word
e-AN
- sentence
e-AN de EL-thê ti-MO-the-os BLE-pe-te HI-na a-PHO-bôs GE-nê-tai pros hy-MAS to gar ER-gon ky-REE-ou er-GA-dze-te hôs ka-GÔ
Exegesis
The verse begins with a third-class conditional using the particle ean {Ἐὰν | Eàn} with the aorist subjunctive elthē {ἔλθῃ | él-thē}, indicating a future-oriented possibility (“if he comes”).
In context — 1 Corinthians 16:10
Now if Timothy comes, make sure he is with you without fear, for he is doing the work of the Lord , just as I am.
About this coordinate
1 Corinthians 16:10:1 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 1 of 1 Corinthians 16:10, so the Greek word Ἐὰν (ean) 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.16.10.W1, which extends further down to each syllable (1 Cor.16.10.W1.S1) and character.