John 2:8:9John.2.8.W9TAB
ἀρχιτρικλίνῳ
arkhitriklinôi
“master of the feast”
- Transliteration
- ar-khi-tri-KLI-nôi
- Extended
- ahr-khi-tri-KLI-nôi
- IPA
- /ar.kʰi.triˈkli.nɔːi/
Meaning by language
- English
- master of the feast
Greek · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Alpha | ah — as in father | |
| Rho | r — rolled r | |
| Chi | h/kh — like Bach | |
| Iota | i — as in machine | |
| Tau | t — as in top | |
| Rho | r — rolled r | |
| Iota | i — as in machine | |
| Kappa | k — as in kite | |
| Lambda | l — as in law | |
| Iota | i — as in machine | |
| Nu | n — as in new | |
| Omega | o — same as omicron |
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Word in context
- word
ar-khi-tri-KLI-nôi
- sentence
KAI LE-gei au-TOIS an-TLÊ-sa-te NYN KAI PHE-re-te tôi ar-khi-tri-KLI-nôi hoi de Ê-neŋ-kan
Exegesis
A second imperative pherete {φέρετε | phé-re-te} “bring” follows in asyndetic sequence with the dative complement tō architriklinō {τῷ ἀρχιτρικλίνῳ | tō ar-khi-tri-klí-nōi} “to the master of the banquet,” marking the recipient of the drawn liquid.
In context — John 2:8
And He says to them, “Draw some out now and carry it to the master of the banquet .” And they brought it.
About this coordinate
John 2:8:9 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 9 of John 2:8, so the Greek word ἀρχιτρικλίνῳ (arkhitriklinôi) 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.2.8.W9, which extends further down to each syllable (John.2.8.W9.S1) and character.