1 Corinthians 16:4:11 Cor.16.4.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 AK-si-on Ê tou ka-ME po-REU-es-thai syn e-MOI po-REU-son-tai
Exegesis
The verse presents a third-class condition introduced by ean de {ἐὰν δὲ | eán dè} ‘but if’, marking a real yet uncertain possibility.
In context — 1 Corinthians 16:4
But if it is considered appropriate that I also should go , they will go with me.
About this coordinate
1 Corinthians 16:4:1 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 1 of 1 Corinthians 16:4, 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.16.4.W1, which extends further down to each syllable (1 Cor.16.4.W1.S1) and character.