John 3:1:8John.3.1.W8TAB

ὄνομα

onoma

name

Transliteration
O-no-ma
Extended
OH-noh-mah
IPA
/ˈo.no.ma/

Meaning by language

English
name

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Result
ὄ + νο + μα
o + no + ma
onoma

Alphabet Analysis

Omicrono — as in omit (short)
Nun — as in new
Omicrono — as in omit (short)
Mum — as in mother
Alphaah — as in father

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Word in context

  1. word

    O-no-ma

  2. sentence

    ÊN DE AN-thrô-pos ek TÔN pha-ri-SAI-ôn ni-KO-dê-mos O-no-ma au-TÔ AR-khôn TÔN i-ou-dAI-ôn

Exegesis

Nikodemos {Νικόδημος | Ni-kó-dē-mos} stands in apposition to the introduced figure, and onoma auto {ὄνομα αὐτῷ | ónoma autō} is a Semitic-style identification formula that English normally condenses to “by name” or “named.”

In contextJohn 3:1

Now there was a man from the Pharisees , Nicodemus by name, a ruler over the Jews .

About this coordinate

John 3:1:8 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 8 of John 3:1, so the Greek word ὄνομα (onoma) 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.3.1.W8, which extends further down to each syllable (John.3.1.W8.S1) and character.