John 17:2:14John.17.2.W14TAB

ζωὴν

zôên

life

Transliteration
zô-ÊN
Extended
zoh-ÊN
IPA
/zɔːˈeːn/

Meaning by language

English
life

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Result
ζω + ὴν
zô + ên
zôên

Alphabet Analysis

Zetaz — as in daze
Omegao — same as omicron
Etai — as in machine
Nun — as in new

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Word in context

  1. word

    zô-ÊN

  2. phraseyour reading level

    HI-na PÂN HO DE-DÔ-kas au-TOI DÔ-SÊI au-TOIS zô-ÊN ai-Ô-ni-on

  3. sentence

    ka-THÔS E-DÔ-kas au-TOI ek-soo-SI-an PA-SÊS sar-KÔS HI-na PÂN HO DE-DÔ-kas au-TOI DÔ-SÊI au-TOIS zô-ÊN ai-Ô-ni-on

Exegesis

The final object zoen aionion {ζωὴν αἰώνιον | zōēn aiōnion} identifies the gift as eternal life, so the English rendering preserves both the comparative opening and the purpose relation between authority and life.

Root and etymology

zaozeta alpha omega

to live, be alive

In contextJohn 17:2

As You have conferred on Him authority over all flesh, so that He may give eternal life to all whom You have given Him.

About this coordinate

John 17:2:14 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 14 of John 17:2, so the Greek word ζωὴν (zôên) 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.17.2.W14, which extends further down to each syllable (John.17.2.W14.S1) and character.