John 2:7:6John.2.7.W6TAB
τὰς
tas
“{the}”
- Transliteration
- tas
- Extended
- tahs
- IPA
- /tas/
Meaning by language
- English
- {the}
Alphabet Analysis
| Tau | t — as in top | |
| Alpha | ah — as in father | |
| Sigma (final) | s — used only at end of words |
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Word in context
- word
tas
- sentence
LE-gei au-TOIS ho ee-ay-SOOS ge-MI-sa-te tas hy-DRI-as HY-da-tos kai e-GE-mi-san au-TAS HE-ôs A-nô
Exegesis
Within the quotation, the second person plural imperative Gemisate {Γεμίσατε | Ge-mí-sa-te} directly addresses a group and is followed by the accusative object phrase tas hydrias {τὰς ὑδρίας | tàs hy-drí-as}.
Root and etymology
metreomu epsilon tau rho epsilon omega
“to measure”
In context — John 2:7
Jesus said to them, “Fill the water jars with water,” and they filled them up to the brim .
About this coordinate
John 2:7:6 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 6 of John 2:7, so the Greek word τὰς (tas) 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.2.7.W6, which extends further down to each syllable (John.2.7.W6.S1) and character.