John 3:18:11John.3.18.W11TAB

ἤδη

êdê

already

Transliteration
Ê-dê
Extended
Ê-dê
IPA
/ˈɛː.dɛː/

Meaning by language

English
already

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Result
ἤ + δη
ê + dê
êdê

Alphabet Analysis

Etai — as in machine
Deltath — as in this
Etai — as in machine

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Word in context

  1. word

    Ê-dê

  2. sentence

    ho pi-STEU-ôn eis au-TON ou KRI-ne-tai ho de MÊ pi-STEU-ôn Ê-dê KE-kri-tai HO-ti MÊ pe-PI-STEU-ken eis to O-no-ma TOU mo-no-ge-NOOS hy-OU TOU the-OU

Exegesis

The adverb ede {ἤδη | ḗdē} intensifies the perfect passive kekritai {κέκριται | kékritai} ‘has already been judged,’ presenting the unbeliever’s verdict as settled and existing before any further action.

In contextJohn 3:18

The person who believes in Him does not face judgment , but the person who does not believe has already been judged, because he has not believed in the name of the only-begotten Son of God .

About this coordinate

John 3:18:11 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 11 of John 3:18, so the Greek word ἤδη (êdê) 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.3.18.W11, which extends further down to each syllable (John.3.18.W11.S1) and character.