John 12:33:6John.12.33.W6TAB
θανάτῳ
thanatō
“death”
- Transliteration
- tha-NA-tō
- Extended
- tʰah-NAH-toh
- IPA
- /tʰaˈna.tɔː/
Meaning by language
- English
- death
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Alphabet Analysis
| Theta | th — as in thin | |
| Alpha | ah — as in father | |
| Nu | n — as in new | |
| Alpha | ah — as in father | |
| Tau | t — as in top | |
| Omega | o — same as omicron |
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The word
Word in context
- word
tha-NA-tō
- sentence
TOU-to de E-le-gen sê-mai-NŌN POI-ō tha-NA-tō Ê-MEL-len a-po-thnÊS-kein
Exegesis
The dative phrase poio thanato {ποίῳ θανάτῳ | poí-ō tha-ná-tō} ‘by what kind of death’ uses an interrogative pronoun with a dative of means or respect to specify the manner in which His death will occur.
Root and etymology
thanatostheta–alpha–nu–alpha–tau–omicron–sigma
“death”
In context — John 12:33
But He was saying this, indicating by what kind of death He was about to die .
About this coordinate
John 12:33:6 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 6 of John 12:33, so the Greek word θανάτῳ (thanatō) 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.12.33.W6, which extends further down to each syllable (John.12.33.W6.S1) and character.