John 18:38:22John.18.38.W22TAB
ἐν
en
“in”
- Transliteration
- en
- Extended
- ehn
- IPA
- /en/
Meaning by language
- English
- in
Alphabet Analysis
| Epsilon | e — as in met (short) | |
| Nu | n — as in new |
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Word in context
- word
en
- clause
e-GÔ ou-de-MI-an heu-RI-sko en au-TO ai-TI-an
- sentence
KAI TOO-to ei-PON PA-lin ek-SÊL-then pros tous i-ou-DAI-ous KAI LE-yei au-TOIS e-GÔ ou-de-MI-an heu-RI-sko en au-TO ai-TI-an
Exegesis
The present heuriskō {εὑρίσκω | heu-rís-kō} ‘I find’ portrays an ongoing evaluative stance rather than a single momentary discovery, and the prepositional phrase en autō {ἐν αὐτῷ | en au-tôi} ‘in him’ locates the absence of guilt in Jesus Himself. The English renderings mirror the sequence of inner dialogue, transition, and public verdict, preserving the forensic flavor of aitian and the contrast between Pilate’s questioning skepticism and his clear judicial finding.
Root and etymology
erchomaiepsilon rho chi omicron mu alpha iota
“to come, approach”
In context — John 18:38
Pilate said to Him , “What is truth?” And having said this, he went out again to the Jews and said to them, “I find no charge in Him.”
About this coordinate
John 18:38:22 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 22 of John 18:38, so the Greek word ἐν (en) 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.18.38.W22, which extends further down to each syllable (John.18.38.W22.S1) and character.