1 Corinthians 16:7:61 Cor.16.7.W6TAB

ἐν

en

in

Transliteration
en
Extended
ehn
IPA
/en/

Meaning by language

English
in

Alphabet Analysis

Epsilone — as in met (short)
Nun — as in new

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Word in context

  1. word

    en

  2. sentence

    ou THE-lo gar hy-MAS AR-ti en pa-RO-do i-DEIN el-PI-dzō gar KHRO-non ti-NA e-pi-MEI-nai pros hy-MAS e-AN ho KY-ree-os e-pi-TRE-psēi

Exegesis

The dative of manner en parodo {ἐν παρόδῳ | en pa-ró-dō} with the infinitive idein {ἰδεῖν | i-deîn} underscores the fleeting nature of a passing visit.

Root and etymology

menōmu–epsilon–nu–omega

to remain, abide

In context1 Corinthians 16:7

I do not want to see you now only in passing ; rather, I hope to remain with you for some time, if the Lord permits.

About this coordinate

1 Corinthians 16:7:6 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 6 of 1 Corinthians 16:7, so the Greek word ἐν (en) 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.16.7.W6, which extends further down to each syllable (1 Cor.16.7.W6.S1) and character.