John 5:33:6John.5.33.W6TAB
μεμαρτύρηκε
memartyrêke
“has testified to”
- Transliteration
- me-mar-TY-rê-ke
- Extended
- meh-mahr-TY-rê-keh
- IPA
- /me.marˈty.rɛː.ke/
Meaning by language
- English
- has testified to
Greek · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Mu | m — as in mother | |
| Epsilon | e — as in met (short) | |
| Mu | m — as in mother | |
| Alpha | ah — as in father | |
| Rho | r — rolled r | |
| Tau | t — as in top | |
| Upsilon | i — as in machine | |
| Rho | r — rolled r | |
| Eta | i — as in machine | |
| Kappa | k — as in kite | |
| Epsilon | e — as in met (short) |
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The word
Word in context
- word
me-mar-TY-rê-ke
- sentence
hy-MEIS a-pe-STAL-ka-te PROS i-o-AN-nên KAI me-mar-TY-rê-ke TÊI a-lê-THEI-a
Exegesis
The coordinating conjunction kai {καὶ | kaí} links this with a second perfect verb, memartyrēken {μεμαρτύρηκεν | me-mar-TÝ-rē-ken} ‘has borne witness’, whose subject is understood from context as John, forming a tightly connected sequence of their action and his response.
Root and etymology
martyreōmu–alpha–rho–tau–upsilon–rho–epsilon–omega
“to bear witness, testify”
In context — John 5:33
You have sent to John , and he has testified to the truth .
About this coordinate
John 5:33:6 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 6 of John 5:33, so the Greek word μεμαρτύρηκε (memartyrêke) 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.5.33.W6, which extends further down to each syllable (John.5.33.W6.S1) and character.