John 17:4:5John.17.4.W5TAB

τῆς

tês

the

Transliteration
tÊS
Extended
tÊS
IPA
/teːs/

Meaning by language

English
the

Alphabet Analysis

Taut — as in top
Etai — as in machine
Sigma (final)s — used only at end of words

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Word in context

  1. word

    tÊS

  2. phraseyour reading level

    e-GÔ se e-DO-KSA-sa e-PI tÊS YÊS

  3. sentence

    e-GÔ se e-DO-KSA-sa e-PI tÊS YÊS TO ER-gon te-lei-Ô-sas HO de-DÔ-KAS moi HI-na poi-Ê-SÔ

Exegesis

The prepositional phrase epi tēs ges {ἐπὶ τῆς γῆς | epì tēs gēs} ‘on the earth’ locates that action within the sphere of Jesus’ earthly ministry.

In contextJohn 17:4

I have glorified You on the earth by bringing the work You gave Me to completion.

About this coordinate

John 17:4:5 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 5 of John 17:4, so the Greek word τῆς (tês) 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.17.4.W5, which extends further down to each syllable (John.17.4.W5.S1) and character.