2 John 1:7:22 John.1.7.W2TAB
πολλοὶ
polloi
“many”
- Transliteration
- pol-LOI
- Extended
- pohl-LOI
- IPA
- /polˈloi/
Meaning by language
- English
- many
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Alphabet Analysis
| Pi | p — as in pet | |
| Omicron | o — as in omit (short) | |
| Lambda | l — as in law | |
| Lambda | l — as in law | |
| Omicron | o — as in omit (short) | |
| Iota | i — as in machine |
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Word in context
- word
pol-LOI
- sentence
HO-ti pol-LOI PLA-noi ek-SÊL-thon eis ton KOS-mon hoi mê ho-mo-lo-GOUN-tes ee-ay-SOON khree-STON er-KHO-me-non en sar-KI hou-TOS es-tin ho PLA-nos kai ho an-TI-khris-tos
Exegesis
The phrase polloi planoi {πολλοὶ πλάνοι | pol-loí plá-noi} emphasizes the multitude and nature of these opponents.
In context — 2 John 1:7
For many deceivers have gone out into the world—those who do not confess that Jesus Christ has come in the flesh. This one is the deceiver and the antichrist .
About this coordinate
2 John 1:7:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of 2 John 1:7, so the Greek word πολλοὶ (polloi) 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 John.1.7.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (2 John.1.7.W2.S1) and character.