John 20:27:4John.20.27.W4TAB

Θωμᾷ·

thôma

Thomas

Transliteration
thô-MA
Extended
thô-MA
IPA
/tʰɔː.ˈmaː/

Meaning by language

English
Thomas

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Result
Θω + μᾷ·
thô + ma
thôma

Alphabet Analysis

Thetath — as in thin
Omegao — same as omicron
Mum — as in mother
Alphaah — as in father

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Word in context

  1. word

    thô-MA

  2. clause

    EI-ta LE-yei TOI thô-MA

  3. sentence

    EI-ta LE-yei TOI thô-MA PHE-re TON dak-ty-LON soo HÔ-de KAI I-de TAS khei-RAS moo KAI PHE-re TÊN khei-RA soo KAI BA-le eis TÊN pleu-RAN moo KAI MÊ YI-noo A-pis-tos al-LA pis-TOS

Exegesis

The indirect address tō Thōma {τῷ Θωμᾷ | tôi Thō-mā} identifies the recipient and frames the saying as a personal summons rather than a general teaching.

Root and etymology

Taomatau alpha omicron mu alpha

twin

In contextJohn 20:27

Then He says to Thomas, “Bring your finger here and examine My hands; bring your hand and set it into My side; and do not grow unbelieving, but believing.”

About this coordinate

John 20:27:4 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 4 of John 20:27, so the Greek word Θωμᾷ· (thôma) 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.20.27.W4, which extends further down to each syllable (John.20.27.W4.S1) and character.