John 17:15:1John.17.15.W1TAB
οὐκ
ouk
“not”
- Transliteration
- ouk
- Extended
- ouk
- IPA
- /uːk/
Meaning by language
- English
- not
Alphabet Analysis
| Omicron | o — as in omit (short) | |
| Upsilon | i — as in machine | |
| Kappa | k — as in kite |
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Word in context
- word
ouk
- sentence
ouk e-rô-TÔ HI-na A-rêis au-TOUS ek tou KOS-mou al HI-na tê-RÊ-sêis au-TOUS ek tou po-nê-ROU
Exegesis
The clause opens with ouk eroto {οὐκ ἐρωτῶ | ouk e-rō-tō} ‘I do not ask,’ so the negation targets a specific petition rather than the speaker’s concern.
In context — John 17:15
I am not asking that You remove them from the world, but that You keep them from the evil one.
About this coordinate
John 17:15:1 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 1 of John 17:15, so the Greek word οὐκ (ouk) 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.17.15.W1, which extends further down to each syllable (John.17.15.W1.S1) and character.