John 16:6:1John.16.6.W1TAB
ἀλλʼ
al
“But”
- Transliteration
- al
- Extended
- ahl
- IPA
- /al/
Meaning by language
- English
- But
Alphabet Analysis
| Alpha | ah — as in father | |
| Lambda | l — as in law | |
| Lambda | l — as in law |
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Word in context
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al
- sentence
al HO-ti TAU-ta le-LA-lê-ka hy-MEEN hê LY-pê pe-PLÊ-rô-ken hy-MÔN TÊN kar-DI-an
Exegesis
The verse opens with all {ἀλλʼ | all} ‘but’, a strong contrast marker that pivots the discourse toward the disciples’ emotional reaction.
In context — John 16:6
But because I have spoken these things to you, anguish has taken hold of your heart.
About this coordinate
John 16:6:1 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 1 of John 16:6, so the Greek word ἀλλʼ (al) 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.16.6.W1, which extends further down to each syllable (John.16.6.W1.S1) and character.