John 17:13:5John.17.13.W5TAB
ἔρχομαι,
erkhomai
“I am coming”
- Transliteration
- ER-kho-mai
- Extended
- ER-kho-mai
- IPA
- /ˈer.kʰo.mai/
Meaning by language
- English
- I am coming
Greek · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Epsilon | e — as in met (short) | |
| Rho | r — rolled r | |
| Chi | h/kh — like Bach | |
| Omicron | o — as in omit (short) | |
| Mu | m — as in mother | |
| Alpha | ah — as in father | |
| Iota | i — as in machine |
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Word in context
- word
ER-kho-mai
- phraseyour reading level
NYN DE PROS SE ER-kho-mai
- sentence
NYN DE PROS SE ER-kho-mai KAI TAU-ta la-LÔ en TÔI KOS-mÔI HI-na E-kho-sin TÊN kha-RAN TÊN e-MÊN pe-plê-rô-MÊ-nên en he-au-TOIS
Exegesis
The phrase pros se {πρὸς σὲ | pros se} frames the Father as the direct goal of the movement, while erkhomai {ἔρχομαι | ér-kho-mai} and lalo {λαλῶ | lalô} hold together approach and speech as linked actions.
Root and etymology
Rootepsilon rho chi
“to come, to go”
In context — John 17:13
Yet now I am coming to You, and I speak these things in the world, so that they may have My joy brought to fullness within themselves.
About this coordinate
John 17:13:5 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 5 of John 17:13, so the Greek word ἔρχομαι, (erkhomai) 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.17.13.W5, which extends further down to each syllable (John.17.13.W5.S1) and character.