John 17:11:17John.17.11.W17TAB

πάτερ

pater

Father

Transliteration
PA-ter
Extended
PAH-tehr
IPA
/ˈpa.ter/

Meaning by language

English
Father

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Result
πά + τερ
pa + ter
pater

Alphabet Analysis

Pip — as in pet
Alphaah — as in father
Taut — as in top
Epsilone — as in met (short)
Rhor — rolled r

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Word in context

  1. word

    PA-ter

  2. phraseyour reading level

    PA-ter HA-yi-e

  3. sentence

    PA-ter HA-yi-e TÊ-rê-son au-TOUS en tô o-no-ma-TI sou hôi de-dô-KAS moi HI-na Ô-sin hen ka-THÔS hê-MEIS

Exegesis

The crasis kago {κἀγὼ | ka-gṓ} signals a sharp turn from the earthly setting to Jesus’ movement toward the Father, and the vocative pater hagie {πάτερ ἅγιε | pá-ter há-gi-e} frames the request with reverent address.

Root and etymology

patērpi alpha tau eta rho

father, ancestor

In contextJohn 17:11

And I am no longer in the world, but they are in the world, and I am coming to You. Holy Father , keep them in Your name , which You have given Me, so that they may be one, just as We are.

About this coordinate

John 17:11:17 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 17 of John 17:11, 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.17.11.W17, which extends further down to each syllable (John.17.11.W17.S1) and character.