John 14:10:26John.14.10.W26TAB
⸀πατὴρ
patêr
“Father”
- Transliteration
- pa-TÊR
- Extended
- pah-TÊR
- IPA
- /pa.ˈteːr/
Meaning by language
- English
- Father
Greek · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Pi | p — as in pet | |
| Alpha | ah — as in father | |
| Tau | t — as in top | |
| Eta | i — as in machine | |
| Rho | r — rolled r |
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The word
Word in context
- word
pa-TÊR
- phraseyour reading level
ho de pa-TÊR en e-MOI ME-nôn poi-EI ta ER-ga au-TOU
- sentence
ta RHÊ-ma-ta ha e-GO LE-gô hy-MIN ap e-mau-TOU ou la-LÔ ho de pa-TÊR en e-MOI ME-nôn poi-EI ta ER-ga au-TOU
Exegesis
The paired locative phrases en tō patri {ἐν τῷ πατρὶ | en tō patri} and ho patēr en emoi {ὁ πατὴρ ἐν ἐμοί | ho patēr en emoi} are arranged in a balanced, almost chiastic pattern that places the Father and Jesus in mutual indwelling.
Root and etymology
patērpi alpha tau eta rho
“father, parent”
In context — John 14:10
Do you not believe that I am in the Father and the Father is in Me? The words I tell you, I do not speak from Myself; but the Father who remains in Me does His works.
About this coordinate
John 14:10:26 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 26 of John 14:10, so the Greek word ⸀πατὴρ (patêr) 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.14.10.W26, which extends further down to each syllable (John.14.10.W26.S1) and character.