John 4:47:1John.4.47.W1TAB
οὗτος
houtos
“this man”
- Transliteration
- HOU-tos
- Extended
- HOU-tohs
- IPA
- /ˈhuː.tos/
Meaning by language
- English
- this man
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Alphabet Analysis
| Omicron | o — as in omit (short) | |
| Upsilon | i — as in machine | |
| Tau | t — as in top | |
| Omicron | o — as in omit (short) | |
| Sigma (final) | s — used only at end of words |
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Word in context
- word
HOU-tos
- sentence
HOU-tos a-KOU-sas HO-ti ee-ay-SOOS HÊ-kei ek TÊS i-ou-DAI-as eis TÊN ga-li-LAI-an a-PÊL-then PROS au-TON KAI Ê-RÔ-ta HI-na ka-ta-BÊ KAI i-A-sê-tai au-TOU TON hy-ON Ê-mel-len GAR a-po-THNÊI-skein
Exegesis
The verse begins with houtos {οὗτος | hoû-tos} ‘this man’ in initial position, drawing attention to the father as the subject of the narrative.
In context — John 4:47
When this man heard that Jesus had come from Judea to Galilee, he went to Him and kept asking that He would come down and heal his son, for he was about to die .
About this coordinate
John 4:47:1 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 1 of John 4:47, so the Greek word οὗτος (houtos) 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.4.47.W1, which extends further down to each syllable (John.4.47.W1.S1) and character.