John 12:46:10John.12.46.W10TAB
πιστεύων
pisteyōn
“believing”
- Transliteration
- pi-STEY-ōn
- Extended
- pih-STAY-ohn
- IPA
- /pisˈte.uɔːn/
Meaning by language
- English
- believing
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Alphabet Analysis
| Pi | p — as in pet | |
| Iota | i — as in machine | |
| Sigma | s — as in sit | |
| Tau | t — as in top | |
| Epsilon | e — as in met (short) | |
| Upsilon | i — as in machine | |
| Omega | o — same as omicron | |
| Nu | n — as in new |
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The word
Word in context
- word
pi-STEY-ōn
- sentence
e-GO PHÔS eis ton KOS-mon e-LÊ-ly-tha HI-na PAS ho pi-STEY-ōn eis e-ME en têi sko-TI-a MÊ MEI-nêi
Exegesis
Within this clause, pas ho pisteuōn {πᾶς ὁ πιστεύων | pâs ho pis-TEÚ-ōn} is a substantival participial phrase, “everyone who believes,” portraying believing as a characteristic, ongoing response.
Root and etymology
pisteuōpi–iota–sigma–tau–epsilon–upsilon–omega
“to believe, trust”
In context — John 12:46
I have come as light into the world, so that everyone who believes in Me will not remain in darkness .
About this coordinate
John 12:46:10 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 10 of John 12:46, so the Greek word πιστεύων (pisteyōn) 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.12.46.W10, which extends further down to each syllable (John.12.46.W10.S1) and character.