John 2:15:13John.2.15.W13TAB
πρόβατα
probata
“sheep”
- Transliteration
- PRO-ba-ta
- Extended
- PROH-bah-tah
- IPA
- /ˈpro.ba.ta/
Meaning by language
- English
- sheep
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Alphabet Analysis
| Pi | p — as in pet | |
| Rho | r — rolled r | |
| Omicron | o — as in omit (short) | |
| Beta | v — as in victory | |
| Alpha | ah — as in father | |
| Tau | t — as in top | |
| Alpha | ah — as in father |
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Word in context
- word
PRO-ba-ta
- sentence
KAI poi-Ê-sas phra-GEL-li-on ek skhoi-NI-ōn PAN-tas ek-SE-ba-len ek TOU hi-e-ROU TA te PRO-ba-ta KAI TOUS BO-as KAI TÔN kol-ly-bis-TÔN ek-SE-khe-en TA KER-ma-ta KAI TAS tra-PE-dzas a-NES-trep-sen
Exegesis
An appositional phrase te...kai ta probata kai tous boas {τά τε πρόβατα καὶ τοὺς βόας | tá te pró-ba-ta kaí toús bó-as} ‘both the sheep and the oxen’ elaborates who was expelled.
In context — John 2:15
And having made a whip of cords, He drove them all out of the temple , both the sheep and the oxen, and He poured out the coins of the money changers and overturned the tables.
About this coordinate
John 2:15:13 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 13 of John 2:15, so the Greek word πρόβατα (probata) 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.2.15.W13, which extends further down to each syllable (John.2.15.W13.S1) and character.