John 4:38:9John.4.38.W9TAB
ἄλλοι
alloi
“others”
- Transliteration
- AL-loi
- Extended
- AHL-loi
- IPA
- /ˈal.loi/
Meaning by language
- English
- others
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Alphabet Analysis
| Alpha | ah — as in father | |
| Lambda | l — as in law | |
| Lambda | l — as in law | |
| Omicron | o — as in omit (short) | |
| Iota | i — as in machine |
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Word in context
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AL-loi
- sentence
e-GÔ a-PE-stei-la hy-MAS the-RI-dzein ho oukh hy-MEIS ke-ko-pi-A-ka-te AL-loi ke-ko-pi-A-ka-sin KAI hy-MEIS eis ton KO-pon au-TÔN ei-se-lê-LY-tha-te
Exegesis
The next clause, alloi kekopiakasin {ἄλλοι κεκοπιάκασιν | ál-loi ke-ko-piá-ka-sin}, introduces a contrasting subject “others” with the same perfect of kopiao, stressing that it is their prior toil whose effects remain.
In context — John 4:38
I sent you to reap that which you have not labored for; others have labored , and you have entered into their labor.
About this coordinate
John 4:38:9 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 9 of John 4:38, so the Greek word ἄλλοι (alloi) 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.4.38.W9, which extends further down to each syllable (John.4.38.W9.S1) and character.