John 19:4:6John.19.4.W6TAB
Πιλᾶτος
pilátos
“Pilate”
- Transliteration
- pi-LÁ-tos
- Extended
- pi-LÁ-tos
- IPA
- /piˈla.tos/
Meaning by language
- English
- Pilate
Greek · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Pi | p — as in pet | |
| Iota | i — as in machine | |
| Lambda | l — as in law | |
| Alpha | ah — as in father | |
| Tau | t — as in top | |
| Omicron | o — as in omit (short) | |
| Sigma (final) | s — used only at end of words |
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Word in context
- word
pi-LÁ-tos
- phraseyour reading level
ho pi-LÁ-tos KAI LE-YEI au-TOIS
- clause
KAI eks-SÊL-then PÁ-lin ÉK-sô ho pi-LÁ-tos KAI LE-YEI au-TOIS
- sentence
KAI eks-SÊL-then PÁ-lin ÉK-sô ho pi-LÁ-tos KAI LE-YEI au-TOIS I-de A-gô hy-MIN au-TON ÉK-sô HI-na GNÔ-te HÓ-ti ou-de-MÍ-an ai-TÍ-an eu-RÍ-skô en au-TÔ
Exegesis
Ho Pilatos {ὁ Πιλᾶτος | ho Pi-lâ-tos} ‘the Pilate’ serves as the subject of the historical present legei {λέγει | lé-gei} ‘he says,’ which introduces direct speech.
Root and etymology
pilat-pi–iota–lambda–alpha–tau
“armed with a javelin”
In context — John 19:4
And Pilate went out again and said to them, “Behold, I am bringing Him out to you so that you may know that I find no charge in Him.”
About this coordinate
John 19:4:6 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 6 of John 19:4, so the Greek word Πιλᾶτος (pilátos) 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.19.4.W6, which extends further down to each syllable (John.19.4.W6.S1) and character.