John 16:7:18John.16.7.W18TAB

⸂οὐ

oo

not

Transliteration
oo
Extended
oo
IPA
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Meaning by language

English
not

Alphabet Analysis

Omicrono — as in omit (short)
Upsiloni — as in machine

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Word in context

  1. word

    oo

  2. phraseyour reading level

    ho pa-RA-klê-tos oo MÊ EL-thêi PROS hy-MAS

  3. clause

    e-AN GAR MÊ a-PEL-thô ho pa-RA-klê-tos oo MÊ EL-thêi PROS hy-MAS

  4. sentence

    e-AN GAR MÊ a-PEL-thô ho pa-RA-klê-tos oo MÊ EL-thêi PROS hy-MAS e-AN DE po-reu-THÔ PEM-psÔ au-TON PROS hy-MAS

Exegesis

The sequence `ou mē {οὐ μὴ | ou mḕ}` with `elthē {ἔλθῃ | élthē}` forms a forceful future denial, making the Paraclete’s coming impossible apart from Jesus’ departure.

In contextJohn 16:7

Yet I declare to you the truth : it is in your interest that I depart; for if I do not depart, the Comforter will certainly not come to you. But if I go, I will send Him to you.

About this coordinate

John 16:7:18 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 18 of John 16:7, so the Greek word ⸂οὐ (oo) 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.16.7.W18, which extends further down to each syllable (John.16.7.W18.S1) and character.