John 4:47:7John.4.47.W7TAB

τῆς

tês

{the}

Transliteration
TÊS
Extended
TÊS
IPA
/tɛːs/

Meaning by language

English
{the}

Alphabet Analysis

Taut — as in top
Etai — as in machine
Sigma (final)s — used only at end of words

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Word in context

  1. word

    TÊS

  2. 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 prepositional sequence ek tēs Ioudaias eis tēn Galilaian {ἐκ τῆς Ἰουδαίας εἰς τὴν Γαλιλαίαν | ek tês I-ou-daí-as eis tḕn Ga-li-laí-an} traces movement from Judea into Galilee, reinforcing the directional aspect of the report.

Root and etymology

manthanomu–alpha–nu–theta–alpha–nu–omega

to learn, to be a pupil

In contextJohn 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 4:47:7 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 7 of John 4:47, so the Greek word τῆς (tês) 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.W7, which extends further down to each syllable (John.4.47.W7.S1) and character.