John 18:2:16John.18.2.W16TAB
τῶν
tôn
“the”
- Transliteration
- TÔN
- Extended
- TÔN
- IPA
- /tɔːn/
Meaning by language
- English
- the
Alphabet Analysis
| Tau | t — as in top | |
| Omega | o — same as omicron | |
| Nu | n — as in new |
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Word in context
- word
TÔN
- phraseyour reading level
HO-ti pol-LA-kis sy-NÊKH-thê ee-ay-SOOS e-KEI me-TA TÔN ma-thê-TÔN au-TOU
- sentence
ÊI-DEI DE KAI i-OU-das HO pa-ra-di-DOUS au-TON TON TO-pon HO-ti pol-LA-kis sy-NÊKH-thê ee-ay-SOOS e-KEI me-TA TÔN ma-thê-TÔN au-TOU
Exegesis
The hoti clause {ὅτι πολλάκις συνήχθη Ἰησοῦς ἐκεῖ μετὰ τῶν μαθητῶν αὐτοῦ | ho-ti pol-la-kis sy-nē-chthē Iē-soūs e-kei me-ta tōn ma-thē-tōn au-tou} explains why Judas knew the place.
The subject Iesous {Ἰησοῦς | Iē-soūs} appears after the verb in typical narrative style, ekei {ἐκεῖ | e-kei} specifies the location, and meta tōn mathētōn autou {μετὰ τῶν μαθητῶν αὐτοῦ | me-ta tōn ma-thē-tōn au-tou} highlights companionship and the shared setting that made the place familiar to Judas.
Root and etymology
math-mu alpha theta
“learn”
In context — John 18:2
Now Judas, the one handing Him over, knew that location as well, because Jesus often assembled there with His disciples .
About this coordinate
John 18:2:16 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 16 of John 18:2, so the Greek word τῶν (tôn) 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.18.2.W16, which extends further down to each syllable (John.18.2.W16.S1) and character.