Hebrews 11:39:4Heb.11.39.W4TAB
διὰ
dia
“through”
- Transliteration
- di-A
- Extended
- dee-AH
- IPA
- /diˈa/
Meaning by language
- English
- through
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Alphabet Analysis
| Delta | th — as in this | |
| Iota | i — as in machine | |
| Alpha | ah — as in father |
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Word in context
- word
di-A
- sentence
KAI PAN-tes mar-ty-rê-THEN-tes di-A tês PIS-te-ôs ouk e-ko-MI-san-to tên e-pan-ge-LI-an
Exegesis
The prepositional phrase dia tēs pisteos {διὰ τῆς πίστεως | diá tēs PÍ-ste-os} “through faith” expresses means or instrument, specifying that this commendation came by way of their faith.
In context — Hebrews 11:39
And all these, having been commended through faith , did not receive the promise .
About this coordinate
Hebrews 11:39:4 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 4 of Hebrews 11:39, so the Greek word διὰ (dia) 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 Heb.11.39.W4, which extends further down to each syllable (Heb.11.39.W4.S1) and character.