John 15:26:2John.15.26.W2TAB
ἔλθῃ
elthêi
“comes”
- Transliteration
- EL-thêi
- Extended
- EHL-thêi
- IPA
- /ˈel.tʰeːi/
Meaning by language
- English
- comes
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Alphabet Analysis
| Epsilon | e — as in met (short) | |
| Lambda | l — as in law | |
| Theta | th — as in thin | |
| Eta | i — as in machine |
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Word in context
- word
EL-thêi
- phraseyour reading level
HO-tan EL-thêi ho pa-RA-klê-tos hon e-GÔ PEM-psô hy-MEEN pa-RA tou pa-TROS
- sentence
HO-tan EL-thêi ho pa-RA-klê-tos hon e-GÔ PEM-psô hy-MEEN pa-RA tou pa-TROS to PNEU-ma tês a-lê-THEI-as ho pa-RA tou pa-tros ek-po-REU-e-tai e-KEI-nos mar-ty-RÊ-sei pe-RI e-MOU
Exegesis
The verse is framed by the temporal subordinator hotan {Ὅταν | hó-tan} with the aorist subjunctive elthe {ἔλθῃ | él-thē}, presenting the coming as a definite future event.
In context — John 15:26
When the Advocate comes—whom I will send to you from the Father , the Spirit of truth who proceeds from the Father—He will testify concerning Me.
About this coordinate
John 15:26:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of John 15:26, so the Greek word ἔλθῃ (elthêi) 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.15.26.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (John.15.26.W2.S1) and character.