John 10:5:8John.10.5.W8TAB

ἀπʼ

ap

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Transliteration
ap
Extended
ahp
IPA
/ap/

Meaning by language

English
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Alphabet Analysis

Alphaah — as in father
Pip — as in pet

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Diphthongs
Accents & breathings
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Word in context

  1. word

    ap

  2. sentence

    al-lo-TRI-ō DE ou MÊ a-ko-loo-THÊ-soo-sin al-LA PHEU-kso-ntai ap au-TOU HO-ti ouk OI-da-si TÔN al-lo-TRI-ōn TÊN phō-NÊN

Exegesis

The prepositional phrase ap' autou {ἀπʼ αὐτοῦ | ap' autoû} marks distancing from the outsider, while hoti {ὅτι | hóti} leads into the causal clause.

Root and etymology

ollymiomicron lambda lambda upsilon mu iota

to destroy, ruin

In contextJohn 10:5

They will not at all follow an outsider, but will flee from him, because they have no acquaintance with the voice of outsiders.

About this coordinate

John 10:5:8 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 8 of John 10:5, so the Greek word ἀπʼ (ap) 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.10.5.W8, which extends further down to each syllable (John.10.5.W8.S1) and character.