John 14:4:7John.14.4.W7TAB
ὁδόν⸃.
hodon
“way”
- Transliteration
- ho-DON
- Extended
- ho-DON
- IPA
- /ho.ˈdon/
Meaning by language
- English
- way
Greek · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Omicron | o — as in omit (short) | |
| Delta | th — as in this | |
| Omicron | o — as in omit (short) | |
| Nu | n — as in new |
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Word in context
- word
ho-DON
- sentence
KAI HO-pou e-GÔ hy-PA-gō OI-da-te TÊN ho-DON
Exegesis
The direct object ten hodon {τὴν ὁδόν | tḗn ho-dón} is definite and final, so the known “way” becomes the focal point of the sentence. English order is adjusted to sound natural while preserving the Greek emphasis on the speaker’s movement and the hearers’ settled knowledge.
Root and etymology
hodosomicron delta omicron sigma
“way, road, route”
In context — John 14:4
And you know the path to the place I am heading .
About this coordinate
John 14:4:7 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 7 of John 14:4, so the Greek word ὁδόν⸃. (hodon) 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.14.4.W7, which extends further down to each syllable (John.14.4.W7.S1) and character.