John 1:14:7John.1.14.W7TAB
ἐσκήνωσεν
eskênōsen
“He dwelt”
- Transliteration
- es-KÊ-nō-sen
- Extended
- es-KÊ-nô-sen
- IPA
- /e.ˈskɛː.nɔː.sen/
Meaning by language
- English
- He dwelt
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Alphabet Analysis
| Epsilon | e — as in met (short) | |
| Sigma | s — as in sit | |
| Kappa | k — as in kite | |
| Eta | i — as in machine | |
| Nu | n — as in new | |
| Omega | o — same as omicron | |
| Sigma | s — as in sit | |
| Epsilon | e — as in met (short) | |
| Nu | n — as in new |
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Word in context
- word
es-KÊ-nō-sen
- sentence
KAI ho LO-gos SARKS e-GE-ne-to KAI es-KÊ-nō-sen en hê-MIN KAI e-the-a-SA-me-tha TÊN DO-ksan au-TOU DO-ksan hos mo-no-ge-NOUS pa-RA pa-TROS PLÊ-rēs KHA-ri-tos KAI a-lê-THEI-as
Exegesis
The next clause uses eskēnōsen {ἐσκήνωσεν | eskḗnōsen} “to pitch a tent, to tabernacle” with en hēmin {ἐν ἡμῖν | en hēmîn} to depict divine presence “among us,” echoing the tabernacle imagery.
In context — John 1:14
And the Word became flesh, and dwelt among us, and we beheld His glory, glory as of the unique Son from the Father , full of grace and truth.
About this coordinate
John 1:14:7 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 7 of John 1:14, so the Greek word ἐσκήνωσεν (eskênōsen) 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 John.1.14.W7, which extends further down to each syllable (John.1.14.W7.S1) and character.