John 21:11:11John.21.11.W11TAB
γῆν⸃
yên
“land”
- Transliteration
- YÊN
- Extended
- YÊHN
- IPA
- /ˈʝeːn/
Meaning by language
- English
- land
Alphabet Analysis
| Gamma | gh — guttural | |
| Eta | i — as in machine | |
| Nu | n — as in new |
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Word in context
- word
YÊN
- clause
a-NE-bê OUN SI-môn PE-tros KAI HEIL-ky-sen TO DIK-ty-on EIS TÊN YÊN mes-TON ikh-THY-ōn me-GA-lōn he-ka-TON pen-TÊ-kon-ta tri-ÔN
- sentence
a-NE-bê OUN SI-môn PE-tros KAI HEIL-ky-sen TO DIK-ty-on EIS TÊN YÊN mes-TON ikh-THY-ōn me-GA-lōn he-ka-TON pen-TÊ-kon-ta tri-ÔN KAI to-SOU-tōn ON-tōn OUK e-SKHI-sthê TO DIK-ty-on
Exegesis
The object phrase to diktyon {τὸ δίκτυον | tò dík-ty-on} ‘the net’ is followed by the directional phrase eis tēn gēn {εἰς τὴν γῆν | eis tḕn gēn} ‘into the land,’ marking the transfer from water to shore.
In context — John 21:11
So Simon Peter went up and dragged the net to the land, full of large fish—one hundred fifty-three in all. Even with so many , the net was not torn .
About this coordinate
John 21:11:11 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 11 of John 21:11, so the Greek word γῆν⸃ (yên) 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.21.11.W11, which extends further down to each syllable (John.21.11.W11.S1) and character.