John 15:5:2John.15.5.W2TAB
εἰμι
eimi
“am”
- Transliteration
- ei-MI
- Extended
- ei-MI
- IPA
- /i.ˈmi/
Meaning by language
- English
- am
Greek · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Epsilon | e — as in met (short) | |
| Iota | i — as in machine | |
| Mu | m — as in mother | |
| Iota | i — as in machine |
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The word
Word in context
- word
ei-MI
- phraseyour reading level
e-GO ei-MI hê AM-pe-los
- sentence
e-GO ei-MI hê AM-pe-los hy-MEIS ta KLÊ-ma-ta
Exegesis
The opening egō eimi hē ampelos {ἐγώ εἰμι ἡ ἄμπελος | egṓ eimi hē ám-pe-los} is an equative self-identification, with egō placed first for emphasis and with hē ampelos functioning as the predicate nominative.
Root and etymology
Rootepsilon sigma
“to be, exist”
In context — John 15:5
I am the vine; you are the branches. Whoever stays in Me and I in him, that one brings forth plentiful fruit , because separated from Me you are not able to do anything.
About this coordinate
John 15:5:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of John 15:5, so the Greek word εἰμι (eimi) 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.15.5.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (John.15.5.W2.S1) and character.