2 Corinthians 13:5:102 Cor.13.5.W10TAB
ἢ
ê
“or”
- Transliteration
- ê
- Extended
- ê
- IPA
- /ɛː/
Meaning by language
- English
- or
Alphabet Analysis
| Eta | i — as in machine |
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Word in context
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ê
- sentence
he-au-TOUS pei-RA-dze-te ei ES-te en tê PIS-tei he-au-TOUS do-ki-MA-dze-te ê ouk e-pi-ghi-NO-ske-te he-au-TOUS HO-ti ee-ay-SOOS khri-STOS en hy-MEEN ei MÊ-ti a-DO-ki-MOI ES-te
Exegesis
The rhetorical question introduced by ḕ ouk epiginṓskete heautoús {ἢ οὐκ ἐπιγινώσκετε ἑαυτοὺς | ḕ ouk epiginṓskete heautoús} “or do you not recognize yourselves” shifts from external testing to inward awareness.
Root and etymology
legōlambda–epsilon–gamma–omega
“to speak”
In context — 2 Corinthians 13:5
Continue testing yourselves to confirm whether you are in the faith; continue examining yourselves. Or do you not recognize within yourselves that Jesus Christ is in you, unless indeed you are disqualified ?
About this coordinate
2 Corinthians 13:5:10 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 10 of 2 Corinthians 13:5, 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 2 Cor.13.5.W10, which extends further down to each syllable (2 Cor.13.5.W10.S1) and character.