John 20:15:3John.20.15.W3TAB
Ἰησοῦς·
eeaysoos
“Jesus”
- Transliteration
- ee-ay-SOOS
- Extended
- ee-ay-SOOS
- IPA
- /i.eːˈsuːs/
Meaning by language
- English
- Jesus
Greek · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Iota | i — as in machine | |
| Eta | i — as in machine | |
| Sigma | s — as in sit | |
| Omicron | o — as in omit (short) | |
| Upsilon | i — as in machine | |
| Sigma (final) | s — used only at end of words |
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The word
Word in context
- word
ee-ay-SOOS
- clause
LE-yei au-TÊI ee-ay-SOOS
- sentence
LE-yei au-TÊI ee-ay-SOOS GY-nai TI KLAI-eis
Exegesis
The narrative opens with the historical present legei {λέγει | lé-gei} ‘says’ followed by the indirect object autē {αὐτῇ | au-tē̂} ‘to her’ and the subject Iesous {Ἰησοῦς | Iē-soûs} ‘Jesus’, a common Greek arrangement smoothed into English while retaining immediacy.
Root and etymology
Rootyod he vav shin ayin
“Yahweh Saves”
In context — John 20:15
Jesus says to her, “Woman, why are you weeping ? Whom are you seeking?” She, supposing that He was the gardener, says to Him, “Sir, if you carried Him away, tell me where you laid Him, and I will take Him away.”
About this coordinate
John 20:15:3 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 3 of John 20:15, so the Greek word Ἰησοῦς· (eeaysoos) 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.20.15.W3, which extends further down to each syllable (John.20.15.W3.S1) and character.