John 12:4:6John.12.4.W6TAB

εἷς

heis

one

Transliteration
heis
Extended
heis
IPA
/heis/

Meaning by language

English
one

Alphabet Analysis

Epsilone — as in met (short)
Iotai — as in machine
Sigma (final)s — used only at end of words

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Word in context

  1. word

    heis

  2. sentence

    LE-gei de i-OU-das ho is-ka-ri-O-tês heis tôn ma-thê-TÔN au-TOU ho MEL-lôn au-TON pa-ra-di-DO-nai

Exegesis

This is followed by the appositional phrase heis tōn mathētōn autou {εἷς τῶν μαθητῶν αὐτοῦ | heîs tôn ma-thē-tôn au-toû} ‘one of His disciples’, where the partitive genitive structure emphasizes that the speaker belongs to the inner circle.

In contextJohn 12:4

But Judas Iscariot , one of His disciples, the one who was about to betray Him, said,

About this coordinate

John 12:4:6 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 6 of John 12:4, so the Greek word εἷς (heis) 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.12.4.W6, which extends further down to each syllable (John.12.4.W6.S1) and character.