2 Timothy 3:16:82 Tim.3.16.W8TAB
πρὸς
pros
“for”
- Transliteration
- pros
- Extended
- prohs
- IPA
- /pros/
Meaning by language
- English
- for
Alphabet Analysis
| Pi | p — as in pet | |
| Rho | r — rolled r | |
| Omicron | o — as in omit (short) | |
| Sigma (final) | s — used only at end of words |
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Word in context
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pros
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PA-sa gra-PHÊ the-OP-NEU-stos KAI ô-PHE-li-mos pros di-das-ka-LI-an pros e-leg-MON pros e-pa-NOR-thô-sin pros pai-DEI-an tên en di-kai-o-SY-nêi
Exegesis
A rhythmic series of parallel prepositional phrases, each introduced by pros {πρὸς | prós}, expresses the purposes or functions of Scripture: pros didaskalian {πρὸς διδασκαλίαν | prós di-das-ka-lí-an} “for teaching,” pros elegmon {πρὸς ἐλεγμόν | prós e-leg-món} “for reproof,” pros epanorthosin {πρὸς ἐπανόρθωσιν | prós e-pa-nór-thō-sin} “for correction,” and pros paideian {πρὸς παιδείαν | prós pai-deí-an} “for training.”
In context — 2 Timothy 3:16
Every Scripture is God-breathed and is useful for teaching, for reproof, for correction, and for training in righteousness .
About this coordinate
2 Timothy 3:16:8 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 8 of 2 Timothy 3:16, so the Greek word πρὸς (pros) 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 Tim.3.16.W8, which extends further down to each syllable (2 Tim.3.16.W8.S1) and character.