John 1:47:4John.1.47.W4TAB

τὸν

ton

{the}

Transliteration
TON
Extended
TOHN
IPA
/ˈton/

Meaning by language

English
{the}

Alphabet Analysis

Taut — as in top
Omicrono — as in omit (short)
Nun — as in new

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Word in context

  1. word

    TON

  2. sentence

    EI-den ho ee-ay-SOOS TON na-tha-na-ÊL er-KHO-me-non pros au-TON KAI LE-gei pe-RI au-TOU I-de a-lê-THÔS is-ra-ê-LI-tês en HÔI DO-los ouk ES-tin

Exegesis

The object phrase ton Nathanael erchomenon pros auton {τὸν Ναθαναὴλ ἐρχόμενον πρὸς αὐτὸν | tón Na-tha-naḕl er-khó-me-non pròs au-tón} combines a direct object with a participle of attendant circumstance, depicting Nathanael’s ongoing approach toward Jesus.

In contextJohn 1:47

Jesus saw Nathanael coming toward Him and says about him, “Behold, truly an Israelite in whom there is no deceit!”

About this coordinate

John 1:47:4 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 4 of John 1:47, so the Greek word τὸν (ton) 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.1.47.W4, which extends further down to each syllable (John.1.47.W4.S1) and character.