John 13:15:6John.13.15.W6TAB
καθὼς
kathôs
“just as”
- Transliteration
- ka-THÔS
- Extended
- kah-THÔS
- IPA
- /kaˈtʰɔːs/
Meaning by language
- English
- just as
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Alphabet Analysis
| Kappa | k — as in kite | |
| Alpha | ah — as in father | |
| Theta | th — as in thin | |
| Omega | o — same as omicron | |
| Sigma (final) | s — used only at end of words |
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Word in context
- word
ka-THÔS
- sentence
hy-PO-deig-ma GAR E-dô-ka hy-MEEN HI-na ka-THÔS e-GÔ e-POI-Ê-sa hy-MEEN KAI hy-MEIS poi-Ê-te
Exegesis
Kathos {καθὼς | kathṓs} ‘just as’ frames a direct comparison with the aorist verb epoiesa {ἐποίησα | epoíēsa} ‘I did’, emphasizing Jesus’ completed action as the standard for imitation.
In context — John 13:15
For I have given you a pattern , so that, as I did to you, you also may do.
About this coordinate
John 13:15:6 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 6 of John 13:15, so the Greek word καθὼς (kathôs) 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.13.15.W6, which extends further down to each syllable (John.13.15.W6.S1) and character.