John 10:27:3John.10.27.W3TAB
τὰ
ta
“{the}”
- Transliteration
- TA
- Extended
- TAH
- IPA
- /ˈta/
Meaning by language
- English
- {the}
Alphabet Analysis
| Tau | t — as in top | |
| Alpha | ah — as in father |
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Word in context
- word
TA
- sentence
TA PRO-ba-ta TA e-MA TÊS phô-NÊS mou a-KOU-ou-SIN ka-GÔ gi-NÔ-skô au-TA kai a-ko-lou-THOU-SIN moi
Exegesis
The verse opens with the articular noun phrase ta probata ta ema {τὰ πρόβατα τὰ ἐμὰ | tà pró-ba-ta tà emá} ‘My own sheep,’ where the repeated article and possessive adjective sharpen the sense of ownership and identification.
Root and etymology
kleptokappa lambda epsilon pi tau omega
“to steal secretly”
In context — John 10:27
My own sheep hear My voice, and I know them, and they are following Me.
About this coordinate
John 10:27:3 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 3 of John 10:27, so the Greek word τὰ (ta) 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.10.27.W3, which extends further down to each syllable (John.10.27.W3.S1) and character.