John 1:16:4John.1.16.W4TAB
πληρώματος
plêrômatos
“fullness”
- Transliteration
- plê-RÔ-ma-tos
- Extended
- plê-RÔ-ma-tos
- IPA
- /plɛːˈrɔː.ma.tos/
Meaning by language
- English
- fullness
Greek · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Pi | p — as in pet | |
| Lambda | l — as in law | |
| Eta | i — as in machine | |
| Rho | r — rolled r | |
| Omega | o — same as omicron | |
| Mu | m — as in mother | |
| Alpha | ah — as in father | |
| Tau | t — as in top | |
| Omicron | o — as in omit (short) | |
| Sigma (final) | s — used only at end of words |
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The word
Word in context
- word
plê-RÔ-ma-tos
- sentence
HO-ti ek TOU plê-RÔ-ma-tos au-TOU hê-MEIS PAN-tes e-LA-bo-men KAI KHA-rin an-TI KHA-ri-tos
Exegesis
The prepositional phrase ek tou pleromatos autou {ἐκ τοῦ πληρώματος αὐτοῦ | ek tou plē-rō-ma-tos au-toû} “from His fullness” foregrounds the source from which all benefits flow, with the genitive autou referring back to the Word as the possessor of this fullness.
Root and etymology
pleroopi–lambda–eta–rho–omicron–omega
“to fill, make complete”
In context — John 1:16
For from His fullness we have all received, and grace in place of grace.
About this coordinate
John 1:16:4 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 4 of John 1:16, so the Greek word πληρώματος (plêrômatos) 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.1.16.W4, which extends further down to each syllable (John.1.16.W4.S1) and character.