John 12:29:3John.12.29.W3TAB
ὄχλος
okhlos
“crowd”
- Transliteration
- O-khlos
- Extended
- OH-khlohs
- IPA
- /ˈo.kʰlos/
Meaning by language
- English
- crowd
Greek · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Omicron | o — as in omit (short) | |
| Chi | h/kh — like Bach | |
| Lambda | l — as in law | |
| Omicron | o — as in omit (short) | |
| Sigma (final) | s — used only at end of words |
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The word
Word in context
- word
O-khlos
- sentence
ho OON O-khlos ho he-STÔS KAI a-KOU-sas E-le-gen bro-TEEN ge-go-NE-nai AL-loi E-le-gon AN-ge-los au-TÔI le-LA-lê-ken
Exegesis
The verse begins with the subject ho oun ochlos {ὁ οὖν ὄχλος | ho oûn ó-kh-los} “therefore the crowd,” where the inferential particle oun connects this reaction to the preceding divine voice.
Root and etymology
ochlosomicron–chi–lambda–omicron–sigma
“crowd, throng”
In context — John 12:29
Therefore the crowd that was standing there and heard it was saying that it had thundered; others were saying, “An angel has spoken to Him .”
About this coordinate
John 12:29:3 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 3 of John 12:29, so the Greek word ὄχλος (okhlos) 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.12.29.W3, which extends further down to each syllable (John.12.29.W3.S1) and character.