John 18:21:12John.18.21.W12TAB
οἴδασιν
oidasin
“know”
- Transliteration
- OI-da-sin
- Extended
- OI-dah-sin
- IPA
- /ˈoi.da.sin/
Meaning by language
- English
- know
Greek · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Omicron | o — as in omit (short) | |
| Iota | i — as in machine | |
| Delta | th — as in this | |
| Alpha | ah — as in father | |
| 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
OI-da-sin
- clause
I-de HOU-toi OI-da-sin HA EI-pon e-GŌ
- sentence
e-RŌ-tē-son toos a-kê-ko-O-tas TI e-LA-lê-sa au-TOIS I-de HOU-toi OI-da-sin HA EI-pon e-GŌ
Exegesis
Ide {ἴδε | íde} introduces a deictic shift, drawing attention to the people present, houtoi {οὗτοι | hoûtoi}, while oidasin {οἴδασιν | oídasin} presents their knowledge as settled and already established.
Root and etymology
Rootomicron iota delta alpha
“to know, be aware”
In context — John 18:21
Why are you asking Me ? Ask those who have heard what I spoke to them; see, these know what I said.
About this coordinate
John 18:21:12 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 12 of John 18:21, so the Greek word οἴδασιν (oidasin) 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.18.21.W12, which extends further down to each syllable (John.18.21.W12.S1) and character.