John 5:16:6John.5.16.W6TAB

Ἰουδαῖοι

ioodaioi

Jews

Transliteration
i-oo-DAI-oi
Extended
ee-oo-DAI-oi
IPA
/i.ou.ˈdai.oi/

Meaning by language

English
Jews

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Result
Ἰ + ου + δαῖ + οι
i + oo + dai + oi
ioodaioi

Alphabet Analysis

Iotai — as in machine
Omicrono — as in omit (short)
Upsiloni — as in machine
Deltath — as in this
Alphaah — as in father
Iotai — as in machine
Omicrono — as in omit (short)
Iotai — as in machine

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Word in context

  1. word

    i-oo-DAI-oi

  2. sentence

    kai di-A TOU-to e-DI-ô-kon hoi i-oo-DAI-oi ton ee-ay-SOON HO-ti TAU-ta e-POI-ei en sab-BA-tō

Exegesis

The subject is the noun phrase hoi Ioudaioi {οἱ Ἰουδαῖοι | hoi I-ou-daî-oi} ‘the Jews’, which in this context refers to the Judean religious authorities rather than the Jewish people in general.

Root and etymology

Ioudasiota–omicron–upsilon–delta–alpha–sigma

one from Judah, Jew

In contextJohn 5:16

And because of this the Jews were persecuting Jesus , because He was doing these things on the Sabbath .

About this coordinate

John 5:16:6 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 6 of John 5:16, so the Greek word Ἰουδαῖοι (ioodaioi) 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.5.16.W6, which extends further down to each syllable (John.5.16.W6.S1) and character.