John 16:33:8John.16.33.W8TAB
ἔχητε·
ekhête
“may have”
- Transliteration
- E-khê-te
- Extended
- EH-khê-te
- IPA
- /ˈe.kʰe.te/
Meaning by language
- English
- may have
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Alphabet Analysis
| Epsilon | e — as in met (short) | |
| Chi | h/kh — like Bach | |
| Eta | i — as in machine | |
| Tau | t — as in top | |
| Epsilon | e — as in met (short) |
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Word in context
- word
E-khê-te
- clause
TAU-ta le-LA-lê-ka hy-MEEN HI-na en e-MOI ei-RÊ-nên E-khê-te
- 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
Eirenen {εἰρήνην | ei-rḗ-nēn} is the object of echete {ἔχητε | é-khe-te}, whose present subjunctive conveys an intended ongoing experience or possession of peace.
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 16:33:8 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 8 of John 16:33, so the Greek word ἔχητε· (ekhête) 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.W8, which extends further down to each syllable (John.16.33.W8.S1) and character.