John 15:18:6John.15.18.W6TAB
γινώσκετε
yinôskete
“know”
- Transliteration
- yi-NÔ-ske-te
- Extended
- yi-NÔ-skeh-teh
- IPA
- /ʝiˈnoː.ske.te/
Meaning by language
- English
- know
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Alphabet Analysis
| Gamma | gh — guttural | |
| Iota | i — as in machine | |
| Nu | n — as in new | |
| Omega | o — same as omicron | |
| Sigma | s — as in sit | |
| Kappa | k — as in kite | |
| Epsilon | e — as in met (short) | |
| Tau | t — as in top | |
| Epsilon | e — as in met (short) |
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The word
Word in context
- word
yi-NÔ-ske-te
- phraseyour reading level
yi-NÔ-ske-te HO-ti e-ME PRÔ-ton hy-MÔN me-MI-sê-ken
- sentence
ei ho KOS-mos hy-MAS mi-SEI yi-NÔ-ske-te HO-ti e-ME PRÔ-ton hy-MÔN me-MI-sê-ken
Exegesis
The apodosis opens with the imperative ginōskete {γινώσκετε | ginṓskete} ‘know’/‘recognize’, shifting from observation to directive.
In context — John 15:18
If the world hates you, recognize that it has already hated Me before you.
About this coordinate
John 15:18:6 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 6 of John 15:18, so the Greek word γινώσκετε (yinôskete) 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.15.18.W6, which extends further down to each syllable (John.15.18.W6.S1) and character.