James 4:5:3Jas.4.5.W3TAB
ὅτι
hoti
“that”
- Transliteration
- HO-ti
- Extended
- HOH-tih
- IPA
- /ˈho.ti/
Meaning by language
- English
- that
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Alphabet Analysis
| Omicron | o — as in omit (short) | |
| Tau | t — as in top | |
| Iota | i — as in machine |
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Word in context
- word
HO-ti
- sentence
Ê do-KEI-te HO-ti ke-NÔS hê gra-PHÊ LE-gei pros PHTHO-non e-pi-po-THEI to PNEU-ma ho ka-TÔI-ki-sen en hê-MIN
Exegesis
The main verb dokeite {δοκεῖτε | do-keî-te} ‘you think’ governs an indirect discourse clause introduced by hoti {ὅτι | hó-ti} ‘that’, so everything following hoti expresses a mistaken assumption.
Root and etymology
oidaoí-da
“to know, perceive”
In context — James 4:5
Or do you think that the Scripture speaks in vain, “He yearns with jealous desire for the spirit that He has made to dwell in us”?
About this coordinate
James 4:5:3 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 3 of James 4:5, so the Greek word ὅτι (hoti) 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 Jas.4.5.W3, which extends further down to each syllable (Jas.4.5.W3.S1) and character.