John 4:10:20John.4.10.W20TAB
πεῖν
pein
“to drink”
- Transliteration
- PEIN
- Extended
- pein
- IPA
- /pein/
Meaning by language
- English
- to drink
Alphabet Analysis
| Pi | p — as in pet | |
| Epsilon | e — as in met (short) | |
| Iota | i — as in machine | |
| Nu | n — as in new |
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Word in context
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PEIN
- sentence
a-pe-KRI-thê ee-ay-SOOS KAI EI-pen au-TÊ ei ÊI-deis TÊN dô-re-AN tou the-OU KAI TIS ES-tin HO LE-GÔN SOI DOS MOI PEIN SY AN ÊI-tê-sas au-TON KAI E-dô-ken AN SOI HY-DÔR DZÔN
Exegesis
The quotation Dos moi pein {Δός μοι πεῖν | Dós moi peîn} contains an imperative followed by an infinitive of purpose, idiomatically “Give Me a drink.”
In context — John 4:10
Jesus answered and said to her, “If you knew the gift of God , and who it is who says to you, ‘Give Me a drink,’ you would have asked Him, and He would have given you living water.”
About this coordinate
John 4:10:20 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 20 of John 4:10, so the Greek word πεῖν (pein) 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.4.10.W20, which extends further down to each syllable (John.4.10.W20.S1) and character.