John 21:12:15John.21.12.W15TAB
τίς
tis
“who”
- Transliteration
- TIS
- Extended
- TIS
- IPA
- /tis/
Meaning by language
- English
- who
Alphabet Analysis
| Tau | t — as in top | |
| Iota | i — as in machine | |
| Sigma (final) | s — used only at end of words |
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Word in context
- word
TIS
- clause
SY TIS EI
- sentence
ou-DEIS de e-TOL-ma TÔN ma-thê-TÔN ek-se-TA-sai au-TON SY TIS EI
Exegesis
The direct quotation Sy tis ei {Σὺ τίς εἶ | Sý tís eî} ‘You, who are You?’ is fronted for emphasis and reads as an identity challenge rather than a request for information.
In context — John 21:12
Jesus said to them, “Come, eat breakfast.” Yet none of the disciples ventured to ask Him, “Who are You?” knowing He was the Lord .
About this coordinate
John 21:12:15 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 15 of John 21:12, so the Greek word τίς (tis) 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.21.12.W15, which extends further down to each syllable (John.21.12.W15.S1) and character.