John 17:1:13John.17.1.W13TAB
Πάτερ,
pater
“Father”
- Transliteration
- PA-ter
- Extended
- PA-ter
- IPA
- /ˈpa.ter/
Meaning by language
- English
- Father
Greek · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Pi | p — as in pet | |
| Alpha | ah — as in father | |
| Tau | t — as in top | |
| Epsilon | e — as in met (short) | |
| Rho | r — rolled r |
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The word
Word in context
- word
PA-ter
- clause
PA-ter e-LÊ-ly-then hê HÔ-ra
- sentence
TAU-ta e-LA-lê-sen ee-ay-SOOS KAI e-PA-ras TOUS oph-thal-MOUS au-TOU eis TON ou-ra-NON EI-pen PA-ter e-LÊ-ly-then hê HÔ-ra DO-KSA-SON sou TON hy-ON HI-na ho hy-OS do-KSA-sêi SE
Exegesis
Direct address with Pater {Πάτερ | Páter} begins the prayer proper.
Root and etymology
paterpi alpha tau eta rho
“father, parent”
In context — John 17:1
Having spoken these things, Jesus raised His eyes to heaven and said, “Father , the hour has come; glorify Your Son , so that the Son may glorify You.”
About this coordinate
John 17:1:13 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 13 of John 17:1, so the Greek word Πάτερ, (pater) 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.17.1.W13, which extends further down to each syllable (John.17.1.W13.S1) and character.