John 18:26:12John.18.26.W12TAB
Πέτρος
petros
“Peter”
- Transliteration
- PE-tros
- Extended
- PEH-trohs
- IPA
- /ˈpe.tros/
Meaning by language
- English
- Peter
Greek · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Pi | p — as in pet | |
| Epsilon | e — as in met (short) | |
| Tau | t — as in top | |
| Rho | r — rolled r | |
| Omicron | o — as in omit (short) | |
| Sigma (final) | s — used only at end of words |
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The word
Word in context
- word
PE-tros
- phraseyour reading level
syng-ge-NÊS ŌN HOU a-PE-kop-sen PE-tros TO ō-TI-on
- clause
LE-YEI HEIS ek tôn DOU-lōn TOU ar-khi-e-RE-ōs syng-ge-NÊS ŌN HOU a-PE-kop-sen PE-tros TO ō-TI-on
- sentence
LE-YEI HEIS ek tôn DOU-lōn TOU ar-khi-e-RE-ōs syng-ge-NÊS ŌN HOU a-PE-kop-sen PE-tros TO ō-TI-on OUK e-GŌ se EI-don en TOI KÊ-pōi met au-TOU
Exegesis
The relative clause hou apekopsen Petros to ōtion {οὗ ἀπέκοψεν Πέτρος τὸ ὠτίον | hoû a-PEK-op-sen Pé-tros tò ō-tí-on} ties the speaker directly to the earlier injury, making the ear-cutting the backdrop for his challenge.
Root and etymology
petrapi epsilon tau rho alpha
“rock”
In context — John 18:26
One of the high priest's servants, a relative of the man whose ear Peter had cut off, says, “Did I not see you with Him in the garden?”
About this coordinate
John 18:26:12 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 12 of John 18:26, so the Greek word Πέτρος (petros) 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.18.26.W12, which extends further down to each syllable (John.18.26.W12.S1) and character.