John 20:21:6John.20.21.W6TAB
πάλιν·
palin
“again”
- Transliteration
- PA-lin
- Extended
- PA-lin
- IPA
- /ˈpa.lin/
Meaning by language
- English
- again
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Alphabet Analysis
| Pi | p — as in pet | |
| Alpha | ah — as in father | |
| Lambda | l — as in law | |
| Iota | i — as in machine | |
| Nu | n — as in new |
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Word in context
- word
PA-lin
- clause
EI-pen OUN au-TOIS ho ee-ay-SOOS PA-lin
- sentence
EI-pen OUN au-TOIS ho ee-ay-SOOS PA-lin ei-RÊ-nê hy-MEEN ka-THÔS a-pe-stal-KEN me ho pa-TÊR ka-GÔ PEM-pô hy-MAS
Exegesis
πάλιν {πάλιν | pá-lin} signals repetition, so the greeting is not merely introductory but intentionally reaffirming.
Root and etymology
palinpi alpha lambda iota nu
“again, back”
In context — John 20:21
Then Jesus said to them once more, "Peace to you. In just the way that the Father has sent Me, I send you too."
About this coordinate
John 20:21:6 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 6 of John 20:21, so the Greek word πάλιν· (palin) 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.20.21.W6, which extends further down to each syllable (John.20.21.W6.S1) and character.