John 16:8:2John.16.8.W2TAB
ἐλθὼν
elthōn
“having come”
- Transliteration
- el-THŌN
- Extended
- ehl-THÔN
- IPA
- /elˈtʰɔːn/
Meaning by language
- English
- having come
Greek · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Epsilon | e — as in met (short) | |
| Lambda | l — as in law | |
| Theta | th — as in thin | |
| Omega | o — same as omicron | |
| Nu | n — as in new |
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Word in context
- word
el-THŌN
- sentence
KAI el-THŌN e-KEI-nos e-LENGK-sei ton KOS-mon pe-RI ha-mar-TI-as KAI pe-RI di-kai-o-SY-nês KAI pe-RI KRI-se-ōs
Exegesis
The participle elthon {ἐλθὼν | el-thōn} forms a temporal clause, marking His coming as antecedent to the main verb.
In context — John 16:8
And when He comes, He will bring the world under conviction concerning sin, and concerning righteousness, and concerning judgment.
About this coordinate
John 16:8:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of John 16:8, so the Greek word ἐλθὼν (elthōn) 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.16.8.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (John.16.8.W2.S1) and character.