John 16:33:12John.16.33.W12TAB
θλῖψιν
thlipsin
“tribulation”
- Transliteration
- THLI-psin
- Extended
- THLI-psin
- IPA
- /ˈtʰli.psin/
Meaning by language
- English
- tribulation
Greek · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Theta | th — as in thin | |
| Lambda | l — as in law | |
| Iota | i — as in machine | |
| Psi | ps — as in lips | |
| Iota | i — as in machine | |
| Nu | n — as in new |
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The word
Word in context
- word
THLI-psin
- phraseyour reading level
en tôi KOS-môi THLI-psin E-khe-te
- clause
en tôi KOS-môi THLI-psin E-khe-te al-LA thar-SEI-te e-GÔ ne-NI-kê-ka ton KOS-mon
- sentence
TAU-ta le-LA-lê-ka hy-MEEN HI-na en e-MOI ei-RÊ-nên E-khê-te en tôi KOS-môi THLI-psin E-khe-te al-LA thar-SEI-te e-GÔ ne-NI-kê-ka ton KOS-mon
Exegesis
Thlipsin {θλῖψιν | thlí-psin} is placed before echete {ἔχετε | é-khe-te}, giving affliction prominence and presenting it as a present reality.
In context — John 16:33
I have spoken these things to you so that you may find peace in Me ; in the world you will encounter distress , but remain brave; I have prevailed over the world.
About this coordinate
John 16:33:12 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 12 of John 16:33, so the Greek word θλῖψιν (thlipsin) 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.16.33.W12, which extends further down to each syllable (John.16.33.W12.S1) and character.