John 19:34:2John.19.34.W2TAB
εἷς
heis
“one”
- Transliteration
- HEIS
- Extended
- HEIS
- IPA
- /heis/
Meaning by language
- English
- one
Alphabet Analysis
| Epsilon | e — as in met (short) | |
| Iota | i — as in machine | |
| Sigma (final) | s — used only at end of words |
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Word in context
- word
HEIS
- phraseyour reading level
AL HEIS tôn stra-ti-ô-TÔN LON-khê au-TOU TÊN pleu-RAN E-nyk-sen
- sentence
AL HEIS tôn stra-ti-ô-TÔN LON-khê au-TOU TÊN pleu-RAN E-nyk-sen kai ek-SÊL-then eu-THYS HAI-ma kai HY-dôr
Exegesis
The expression eis ton stratioton {εἷς τῶν στρατιωτῶν | heîs tôn stra-ti-ō-tôn} “one of the soldiers” identifies a particular agent through a nominative “one” with a partitive genitive “of the soldiers.”
Root and etymology
archiereusalpha–rho–chi–iota–epsilon–rho–epsilon–upsilon–sigma
“chief priest, high priest”
In context — John 19:34
But one of the soldiers pierced His side with a spear, and immediately there came out blood and water.
About this coordinate
John 19:34:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of John 19:34, so the Greek word εἷς (heis) 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.19.34.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (John.19.34.W2.S1) and character.