John 21:17:36John.21.17.W36TAB
τὰ
ta
“the”
- Transliteration
- ta
- Extended
- tah
- IPA
- /ta/
Meaning by language
- English
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Alphabet Analysis
| Tau | t — as in top | |
| Alpha | ah — as in father |
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Word in context
- word
ta
- clause
BOS-ke ta pro-ba-TA mou
- sentence
LE-yei au-TOI ho ee-ay-SOOS BOS-ke ta pro-ba-TA mou
Exegesis
The object ta probata mou {τὰ πρόβατά μου | tà pró-ba-tá mou} preserves the pastoral image and connects restored love with responsibility for Jesus’ flock.
Root and etymology
manthanōmu–alpha–nu–theta–alpha–nu–omega
“to learn, to be a disciple”
In context — John 21:17
He spoke to him the third time, “Simon, son of John, do You love Me?” Peter was grieved because He had spoken to him the third time, “Do You love Me?” He said to Him, “Lord , You know all things; You know that I love You.” Jesus said to him, “Feed My sheep.”
About this coordinate
John 21:17:36 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 36 of John 21:17, so the Greek word τὰ (ta) 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.21.17.W36, which extends further down to each syllable (John.21.17.W36.S1) and character.