John 4:49:2John.4.49.W2TAB
πρὸς
pros
“to”
- Transliteration
- PROS
- Extended
- PROHS
- IPA
- /ˈpros/
Meaning by language
- English
- to
Alphabet Analysis
| Pi | p — as in pet | |
| Rho | r — rolled r | |
| Omicron | o — as in omit (short) | |
| Sigma (final) | s — used only at end of words |
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Word in context
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PROS
- sentence
LE-gei PROS au-TON ho ba-si-li-KOS KY-ri-e ka-TA-bê-thi PRIN a-po-tha-NEIN TO pai-DI-on mou
Exegesis
The prepositional phrase pros auton {πρὸς αὐτὸν | pròs au-tòn} ‘to Him’ indicates direct address to Jesus and precedes the subject, which is then specified as ho basilikos {ὁ βασιλικός | ho ba-si-li-kós} ‘the royal official’, an adjectival form used substantivally to denote a man connected with royal administration.
In context — John 4:49
The royal official said to Him , “Lord, come down before my child dies.”
About this coordinate
John 4:49:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of John 4:49, so the Greek word πρὸς (pros) 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.4.49.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (John.4.49.W2.S1) and character.