John 13:11:6John.13.11.W6TAB
διὰ
dia
“because of”
- Transliteration
- di-A
- Extended
- di-AH
- IPA
- /diˈa/
Meaning by language
- English
- because of
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Alphabet Analysis
| Delta | th — as in this | |
| Iota | i — as in machine | |
| Alpha | ah — as in father |
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Word in context
- word
di-A
- clause
di-A TOU-to EI-pen HO-ti ou-KHI PAN-tes ka-tha-ROI ES-te
- sentence
ÊI-dei GAR TON pa-ra-di-DON-ta au-TON di-A TOU-to EI-pen HO-ti ou-KHI PAN-tes ka-tha-ROI ES-te
Exegesis
The causal phrase dia touto {διὰ τοῦτο | di-á toû-to} ‘because of this’ introduces the reason for His statement.
Root and etymology
diaballōdelta–iota–alpha–beta–alpha–lambda–lambda–omega
“to slander, to accuse, to throw across”
In context — John 13:11
For He knew the one who was betraying Him; because of this He said, “Not all of you are clean .”
About this coordinate
John 13:11:6 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 6 of John 13:11, so the Greek word διὰ (dia) 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.13.11.W6, which extends further down to each syllable (John.13.11.W6.S1) and character.