John 14:18:6John.14.18.W6TAB
πρὸς
pros
“to”
- Transliteration
- PROS
- Extended
- PROS
- IPA
- /pros/
Meaning by language
- English
- to
Alphabet Analysis
| Pi | p — as in pet | |
| Rho | r — rolled r | |
| Omicron | o — as in omit (short) | |
| Sigma (final) | s — used only at end of words |
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The word
Word in context
- word
PROS
- phraseyour reading level
ER-kho-mai PROS hy-MAS
- sentence
ouk a-PHÊ-so hy-MAS or-PHA-NOOS ER-kho-mai PROS hy-MAS
Exegesis
The preposition pros {πρός | pròs} 'toward' directs the approach personally to the disciples. The asyndetic coordination highlights the contrast between promised non-abandonment and assured presence.
Root and etymology
prospi–rho–omicron–sigma
“toward, to”
In context — John 14:18
I will not leave you orphaned ; I am coming to you.
About this coordinate
John 14:18:6 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 6 of John 14:18, so the Greek word πρὸς (pros) 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.14.18.W6, which extends further down to each syllable (John.14.18.W6.S1) and character.