John 17:19:8John.17.19.W8TAB
ὦσιν
ôsin
“may be”
- Transliteration
- Ô-sin
- Extended
- OH-sihn
- IPA
- /ˈɔː.sin/
Meaning by language
- English
- may be
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Alphabet Analysis
| Omega | o — same as omicron | |
| Sigma | s — as in sit | |
| Iota | i — as in machine | |
| Nu | n — as in new |
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The word
Word in context
- word
Ô-sin
- phraseyour reading level
HI-na Ô-sin KAI au-TOI hê-ya-sME-noi en a-lê-THEI-a
- sentence
KAI hy-PER au-TÔN e-GÔ ha-YA-zô e-mau-TON HI-na Ô-sin KAI au-TOI hê-ya-sME-noi en a-lê-THEI-a
Exegesis
The conjunction hina {ἵνα | hína} introduces a clear purpose clause, and osin {ὦσιν | ôsin} carries the intended state of being that follows from the action.
In context — John 17:19
And on their behalf I sanctify Myself, so that they also may be sanctified in truth .
About this coordinate
John 17:19:8 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 8 of John 17:19, so the Greek word ὦσιν (ôsin) 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.17.19.W8, which extends further down to each syllable (John.17.19.W8.S1) and character.