John 10:33:1John.10.33.W1TAB
ἀπεκρίθησαν
apekrithêsan
“{They} answered”
- Transliteration
- a-pe-KRI-thê-san
- Extended
- ah-pe-KRI-theh-sahn
- IPA
- /a.peˈkri.tʰɛː.san/
Meaning by language
- English
- {They} answered
Greek · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Alpha | ah — as in father | |
| Pi | p — as in pet | |
| Epsilon | e — as in met (short) | |
| Kappa | k — as in kite | |
| Rho | r — rolled r | |
| Iota | i — as in machine | |
| Theta | th — as in thin | |
| Eta | i — as in machine | |
| Sigma | s — as in sit | |
| Alpha | ah — as in father | |
| Nu | n — as in new |
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The word
Word in context
- word
a-pe-KRI-thê-san
- sentence
a-pe-KRI-thê-san au-TOI hoi i-oo-DAI-oi pe-RI ka-LOO ER-goo ou li-tha-dzo-MEN se al-LA pe-RI blas-phê-MI-as kai HO-ti sy AN-thrô-pos ŌN poi-EIS se-au-TON the-ON
Exegesis
The aorist verb apekrithēsan {ἀπεκρίθησαν | apekríthēsan} opens the reply and foregrounds the act of answering before identifying the speakers.
Root and etymology
apokrinomaialpha pi omicron kappa rho iota nu omicron mu alpha iota
“to answer, respond”
In context — John 10:33
The Jews answered Him , “We are not stoning You on account of a good work, but on account of blasphemy, and because You, being a man, make Yourself God .”
About this coordinate
John 10:33:1 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 1 of John 10:33, so the Greek word ἀπεκρίθησαν (apekrithêsan) 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.10.33.W1, which extends further down to each syllable (John.10.33.W1.S1) and character.