John 21:2:15John.21.2.W15TAB

τῆς

tês

of {the}

Transliteration
TÊS
Extended
TÊÊS
IPA
/teːs/

Meaning by language

English
of {the}

Alphabet Analysis

Taut — as in top
Etai — as in machine
Sigma (final)s — used only at end of words

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Word in context

  1. word

    TÊS

  2. sentence

    Ê-san ho-MOU SI-mon PE-tros KAI thô-MAS ho le-GO-me-nos DI-dy-mos KAI na-tha-na-ÊL ho a-PO ka-NA TÊS ga-li-la-I-as KAI hoi tou ze-be-da-IOU KAI AL-loi ek tôn ma-thê-TÔN au-TOU DY-o

Exegesis

The phrase Nathanael ho apo Kana tês Galilaías {Ναθαναὴλ ὁ ἀπὸ Κανὰ τῆς Γαλιλαίας | Nathanaḕl ho apò Kanà tês Galilaías} employs the preposition apo {ἀπὸ | apò} with a genitive chain to mark geographic origin.

Root and etymology

manthanōmu alpha nu theta alpha nu omega

to learn

In contextJohn 21:2

Present together were Simon Peter, Thomas called Didymos , Nathanael from Cana in Galilee, the sons of Zebedee, and two others of His disciples.

About this coordinate

John 21:2:15 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 15 of John 21:2, so the Greek word τῆς (tês) 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.21.2.W15, which extends further down to each syllable (John.21.2.W15.S1) and character.