John 11:3:8John.11.3.W8TAB
Κύριε,
kyreee
“Lord”
- Transliteration
- KY-ree-e
- Extended
- KY-ree-e
- IPA
- /ˈky.ri.e/
Meaning by language
- English
- Lord
Greek · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Kappa | k — as in kite | |
| Upsilon | i — as in machine | |
| Rho | r — rolled r | |
| Iota | i — as in machine | |
| Epsilon | e — as in met (short) |
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The word
Word in context
- word
KY-ree-e
- clause
KY-ree-e EE-de hon phi-LEIS as-the-NEI
- sentence
a-PES-tei-lan OUN hai a-del-PHAI PROS au-TON LE-gou-sai KY-ree-e EE-de hon phi-LEIS as-the-NEI
Exegesis
Within the direct speech, Kyrie {Κύριε | Ký-rie} ‘Lord’ establishes reverent address, while ide {ἴδε | í-de} ‘look’ functions as a brief, urgent summons to attention.
Root and etymology
kyrioskappa–upsilon–rho–iota–omicron–sigma
“master, lord, authority”
In context — John 11:3
Therefore the sisters sent an appeal to Him, saying, “Lord , look, the one whom You love is ill.”
About this coordinate
John 11:3:8 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 8 of John 11:3, so the Greek word Κύριε, (kyreee) 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.11.3.W8, which extends further down to each syllable (John.11.3.W8.S1) and character.