John 20:12:17John.20.12.W17TAB

ὅπου

hopou

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Transliteration
HO-pou
Extended
HOH-pou
IPA
/ˈho.pu/

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Result
ὅ + που
ho + pou
hopou

Alphabet Analysis

Omicrono — as in omit (short)
Pip — as in pet
Omicrono — as in omit (short)
Upsiloni — as in machine

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Word in context

  1. word

    HO-pou

  2. phraseyour reading level

    HO-pou E-kei-to TO SÔ-ma TOU ee-ay-SOOS

  3. sentence

    KAI the-o-REI DY-o an-GE-loos en leu-KOIS ka-the-zO-ME-noos HE-na PROS TÊI ke-pha-LÊI KAI HE-na PROS TOIS po-SIN HO-pou E-kei-to TO SÔ-ma TOU ee-ay-SOOS

Exegesis

The relative clause hopou ekeito {ὅπου ἔκειτο | hó-pou é-kei-to} specifies the location where the body formerly rested, with the imperfect ekeito marking a past, ongoing state now concluded, heightening the sense of an empty tomb.

In contextJohn 20:12

And she observed two angels dressed in white, seated, one beside the head and one beside the feet, where the body of Jesus had been lying.

About this coordinate

John 20:12:17 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 17 of John 20:12, so the Greek word ὅπου (hopou) 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.20.12.W17, which extends further down to each syllable (John.20.12.W17.S1) and character.