John 21:24:14John.21.24.W14TAB
οἴδαμεν
oidamen
“we know”
- Transliteration
- OI-da-men
- Extended
- OI-dah-mehn
- IPA
- /ˈoi.da.men/
Meaning by language
- English
- we know
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Alphabet Analysis
| Omicron | o — as in omit (short) | |
| Iota | i — as in machine | |
| Delta | th — as in this | |
| Alpha | ah — as in father | |
| Mu | m — as in mother | |
| Epsilon | e — as in met (short) | |
| Nu | n — as in new |
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Word in context
- word
OI-da-men
- phraseyour reading level
KAI OI-da-men ho-ti a-lê-THÊS au-TOU hê mar-ty-RI-a es-TIN
- sentence
hou-TOS ES-tin ho ma-thê-TÊS ho mar-ty-RÔN pe-RI TOU-tōn KAI ho GRA-psas TAU-ta KAI OI-da-men ho-ti a-lê-THÊS au-TOU hê mar-ty-RI-a es-TIN
Exegesis
The clause kai oidamen hoti {καὶ οἴδαμεν ὅτι | kaí OI-da-men hó-ti} introduces a settled communal or editorial affirmation: oidamen {οἴδαμεν | OI-da-men} ‘we know’ presents the knowledge as established, and hoti {ὅτι | hó-ti} introduces the content of that certainty.
In context — John 21:24
This is the disciple who is bearing witness about these things and who wrote these things, and we know that his testimony is true.
About this coordinate
John 21:24:14 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 14 of John 21:24, so the Greek word οἴδαμεν (oidamen) 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.21.24.W14, which extends further down to each syllable (John.21.24.W14.S1) and character.