John 12:35:28John.12.35.W28TAB
τῇ
têi
“the”
- Transliteration
- têi
- Extended
- têi
- IPA
- /tɛːi/
Meaning by language
- English
- the
Alphabet Analysis
| Tau | t — as in top | |
| Eta | i — as in machine |
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Word in context
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têi
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EI-pen OUN au-TOIS ho ee-ay-SOOS E-ti mi-KRON KHRO-non to PHÔS en hy-MEEN es-TIN pe-ri-pa-TEI-te hôs to PHÔS E-khe-te HI-na mê sko-TI-a hy-MAS ka-ta-LA-bêi kai ho pe-ri-pa-TÔN en têi sko-TI-ai ouk OI-den pou hy-PA-gei
Exegesis
The final clause introduces the substantival participle ho peripatōn {ὁ περιπατῶν | ho pe-ri-pa-tôn} ‘the one who walks’, forming a gnomic description: ho peripatōn en tē skotia {ὁ περιπατῶν ἐν τῇ σκοτίᾳ | ho pe-ri-pa-tôn en tē sko-tí-a} ‘the one who walks in the darkness’.
Root and etymology
manthanomu–alpha–nu–theta–alpha–nu–omega
“to learn”
In context — John 12:35
Then Jesus said to them, “Yet a little while longer the Light is among you. Walk while you have the Light , so that darkness will not overtake you. And the one who walks in the darkness does not know where he is going.”
About this coordinate
John 12:35:28 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 28 of John 12:35, so the Greek word τῇ (têi) 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.12.35.W28, which extends further down to each syllable (John.12.35.W28.S1) and character.