John 3:17:20John.3.17.W20TAB
διʼ
di
“through”
- Transliteration
- di
- Extended
- dee
- IPA
- /di/
Meaning by language
- English
- through
Alphabet Analysis
| Delta | th — as in this | |
| Iota | i — as in machine |
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Word in context
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di
- sentence
oo GAR a-PES-tei-len ho the-OS ton hy-ON eis ton KOS-mon HI-na KRI-nê ton KOS-mon al HI-na sô-THÊ ho KOS-mos di au-TOU
Exegesis
The concluding diʼ autou {διʼ αὐτοῦ | di’ autoû} marks means or agency, presenting the Son as the exclusive channel through whom rescue comes.
Root and etymology
didaskōdelta iota delta alpha sigma kappa omega
“to teach”
In context — John 3:17
For God did not send the Son into the world to judge the world, but instead so that the world might be saved through Him.
About this coordinate
John 3:17:20 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 20 of John 3:17, so the Greek word διʼ (di) 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.3.17.W20, which extends further down to each syllable (John.3.17.W20.S1) and character.