John 18:37:10John.18.37.W10TAB
ἀπεκρίθη
apekrithê
“{He} answered”
- Transliteration
- a-pe-KRI-thê
- Extended
- ah-peh-KRIH-thê
- IPA
- /a.pe.ˈkri.tʰeː/
Meaning by language
- English
- {He} answered
Greek · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Alpha | ah — as in father | |
| Pi | p — as in pet | |
| Epsilon | e — as in met (short) | |
| Kappa | k — as in kite | |
| Rho | r — rolled r | |
| Iota | i — as in machine | |
| Theta | th — as in thin | |
| Eta | i — as in machine |
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The word
Word in context
- word
a-pe-KRI-thê
- clause
a-pe-KRI-thê ho ee-ay-SOOS
- sentence
a-pe-KRI-thê ho ee-ay-SOOS SY LE-yeis HO-ti ba-si-LEUS EI-mi
Exegesis
The narrative then shifts with apekrithē {ἀπεκρίθη | a-pe-kri-thê} ‘answered,’ introducing Jesus as subject through ho Iēsous {ὁ Ἰησοῦς | ho Iē-soûs}.
Root and etymology
apokrinomaia-p-o-k-r-i-n-o-m-a-i
“to answer, reply”
In context — John 18:37
Therefore Pilate said to Him, “So, You are a king?” Jesus answered, “You say that I am a king. For this reason I have been born, and for this reason I have come into the world , to bear witness to the truth. Everyone who is of the truth hears My voice.”
About this coordinate
John 18:37:10 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 10 of John 18:37, so the Greek word ἀπεκρίθη (apekrithê) 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.18.37.W10, which extends further down to each syllable (John.18.37.W10.S1) and character.