John 17:15:6John.17.15.W6TAB

ἐκ

ek

out of

Transliteration
ek
Extended
ehk
IPA
/ek/

Meaning by language

English
out of

Alphabet Analysis

Epsilone — as in met (short)
Kappak — as in kite

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Word in context

  1. word

    ek

  2. 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

Autous {αὐτοὺς | au-tous} is repeated in both clauses, keeping the disciples as the direct object of both petitions, while ek {ἐκ | ek} marks separation from kosmou {κόσμου | kos-mou}, the sphere of the world.

Root and etymology

Rootepsilon kappa

from, out of

In contextJohn 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 17:15:6 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 6 of John 17:15, so the Greek word ἐκ (ek) 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.W6, which extends further down to each syllable (John.17.15.W6.S1) and character.