John 18:21:6John.18.21.W6TAB
ἀκηκοότας
akêkootas
“who have heard”
- Transliteration
- a-kê-ko-O-tas
- Extended
- ah-kê-koh-OH-tahs
- IPA
- /a.keː.koˈo.tas/
Meaning by language
- English
- who have heard
Greek · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Alpha | ah — as in father | |
| Kappa | k — as in kite | |
| Eta | i — as in machine | |
| Kappa | k — as in kite | |
| Omicron | o — as in omit (short) | |
| Omicron | o — as in omit (short) | |
| Tau | t — as in top | |
| Alpha | ah — as in father | |
| Sigma (final) | s — used only at end of words |
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Word in context
- word
a-kê-ko-O-tas
- clause
e-RŌ-tē-son toos a-kê-ko-O-tas TI e-LA-lê-sa au-TOIS
- 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
Tous akekootas {τοὺς ἀκηκοότας | toús akēkoótas} is a substantival participial phrase that identifies the proper witnesses as those who have already heard the speech in view.
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 18:21:6 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 6 of John 18:21, so the Greek word ἀκηκοότας (akêkootas) 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.W6, which extends further down to each syllable (John.18.21.W6.S1) and character.