John 20:26:3John.20.26.W3TAB
ἡμέρας
hêmeras
“days”
- Transliteration
- hê-ME-ras
- Extended
- hay-MEH-rahs
- IPA
- /heːˈme.ras/
Meaning by language
- English
- days
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Alphabet Analysis
| Eta | i — as in machine | |
| Mu | m — as in mother | |
| Epsilon | e — as in met (short) | |
| Rho | r — rolled r | |
| Alpha | ah — as in father | |
| Sigma (final) | s — used only at end of words |
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The word
Word in context
- word
hê-ME-ras
- sentence
KAI meth hê-ME-ras ok-TO PA-lin Ê-san E-sô hoi ma-thê-TAI au-TOU
Exegesis
The opening temporal frame, meqʼ hēmeras oktō {μεθʼ ἡμέρας ὀκτὼ | meth hēméras oktṓ}, with palin {πάλιν | pálin} marks recurrence and places the scene a week after the previous appearance.
In context — John 20:26
When eight days had passed, once again, His disciples were inside , and Thomas was with them. Jesus came, with the doors having been locked, and stood at the center and said, “Peace be to you.”
About this coordinate
John 20:26:3 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 3 of John 20:26, so the Greek word ἡμέρας (hêmeras) 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.20.26.W3, which extends further down to each syllable (John.20.26.W3.S1) and character.