John 4:11:3John.4.11.W3TAB
ἡ
hê
“{the}”
- Transliteration
- hê
- Extended
- HÊ
- IPA
- /hɛː/
Meaning by language
- English
- {the}
Alphabet Analysis
| Eta | i — as in machine |
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Word in context
- word
hê
- sentence
LE-gei au-TOI hê gy-NEE KY-ree-e OU-te AN-tlê-ma E-kheis KAI to PHRE-ar es-TIN ba-THY PO-then OUN E-kheis to HY-dôr to DZÔN
Exegesis
The dative autō {αὐτῷ | au-tôi} “to him” marks Jesus as the addressee, immediately followed by the nominative subject phrase hē gynē {ἡ γυνή | hē gy-nḗ} “the woman,” which is then specified by direct address in the vocative Kyrie {Κύριε | Ký-rie} “Sir.”
Root and etymology
gyn-gamma–upsilon–nu
“woman, wife”
In context — John 4:11
The woman said to Him , “Sir, You have no bucket , and the well is deep. From where then do You have the living water?”
About this coordinate
John 4:11:3 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 3 of John 4:11, so the Greek word ἡ (hê) 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.4.11.W3, which extends further down to each syllable (John.4.11.W3.S1) and character.