ὁ

Alphabet Analysis

The word

1. word🔊 ὁ

   ho

   the
2. clause🔊 Αὕτη ἡ ἀσθένεια οὐκ ἔστιν πρὸς θάνατον ἀλλʼ ὑπὲρ τῆς δόξης τοῦ θεοῦ ἵνα δοξασθῇ ὁ υἱὸς τοῦ θεοῦ διʼ αὐτῆς.

   AU-tê hê as-THE-nei-a ouk ES-tin PROS THA-na-ton al hy-PER TÊS DO-ksēs TOU the-OU HI-na dok-sas-THÊ ho hy-OS TOU the-OU di au-TÊS

   This the illness is not to death but for of the glory {the} God so that the Son of {the} God may be glorified through it
3. sentence🔊 ἀκούσας δὲ ὁ Ἰησοῦς εἶπεν· Αὕτη ἡ ἀσθένεια οὐκ ἔστιν πρὸς θάνατον ἀλλʼ ὑπὲρ τῆς δόξης τοῦ θεοῦ ἵνα δοξασθῇ ὁ υἱὸς τοῦ θεοῦ διʼ αὐτῆς.

   a-KOO-sas DE ho ee-ay-SOOS EI-pen AU-tê hê as-THE-nei-a ouk ES-tin PROS THA-na-ton al hy-PER TÊS DO-ksēs TOU the-OU HI-na dok-sas-THÊ ho hy-OS TOU the-OU di au-TÊS

   but having heard {the} Jesus {He} said This the illness is not to death but for of the glory {the} God so that the Son of {the} God may be glorified through it

Exegesis

The hina-clause hina doxasthe ho huios tou theou {ἵνα δοξασθῇ ὁ υἱὸς τοῦ θεοῦ | hí-na do-xas-thḗ ho hyi-ós toû the-oû} is a purpose-result construction; the aorist passive subjunctive foregrounds the Son as the one who receives glory, while the surrounding context identifies God as the one toward whom that glory is directed.

Root and etymology

dokeo🔊 δοκέωdelta omicron kappa epsilon omega

“to seem, appear, reputation, honor”

• 🔊 δοξάζωdoxazoto glorifyJohn 12:28
• 🔊 ἔνδοξοςendoxosglorious, honoredLuke 7:25