John 14:11:10John.14.11.W10TAB
πατὴρ
patêr
“Father”
- Transliteration
- pa-TÊR
- Extended
- pa-TÊR
- IPA
- /paˈteːr/
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
- clause
pi-steu-e-TE moi HO-ti e-GO en TOI pa-TRI kai ho pa-TÊR en e-MOI
- sentence
pi-steu-e-TE moi HO-ti e-GO en TOI pa-TRI kai ho pa-TÊR en e-MOI ei DE MÊ di-A TA ER-ga au-TA pi-STEU-e-te
Exegesis
The conjunction hoti {ὅτι | hó-ti} introduces the content of that belief, not a separate topic, and the balanced clause ego en tō patri kai ho pater en emoi {ἐγὼ ἐν τῷ πατρὶ καὶ ὁ πατὴρ ἐν ἐμοί | egō en tō patri kai ho pater en emoi} presents reciprocal indwelling in parallel form.
Root and etymology
patērpi alpha tau eta rho
“father, parent”
In context — John 14:11
Believe Me that I am in the Father and the Father is in Me. But if not, then believe because of the works themselves.
About this coordinate
John 14:11:10 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 10 of John 14:11, 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.14.11.W10, which extends further down to each syllable (John.14.11.W10.S1) and character.