John 19:32:2John.19.32.W2TAB

οὖν

oun

therefore

Transliteration
OUN
Extended
OON
IPA
/uːn/

Meaning by language

English
therefore

Alphabet Analysis

Omicrono — as in omit (short)
Upsiloni — as in machine
Nun — as in new

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Word in context

  1. word

    OUN

  2. phraseyour reading level

    ÊL-thon OUN hoi stra-ti-Ô-tai

  3. sentence

    ÊL-thon OUN hoi stra-ti-Ô-tai KAI TOU MEN PRÔ-tou ka-TE-a-ksan TA SKE-lê KAI TOU AL-lou TOU sy-stau-rô-THEN-tos au-TÔ

Exegesis

The verse opens with the aorist verb elthon {ἦλθον | ēl-thon} ‘they came’, fronting the decisive movement of the soldiers and then linking it to the prior narrative by the inferential conjunction oun {οὖν | oun} ‘therefore’.

Root and etymology

Iesousiota–eta–sigma–omicron–upsilon–sigma

Yahweh is salvation

In contextJohn 19:32

Therefore the soldiers came, and they broke the legs of the first man and of the other who had been crucified with Him .

About this coordinate

John 19:32:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of John 19:32, so the Greek word οὖν (oun) 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.19.32.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (John.19.32.W2.S1) and character.