John 5:39:7John.5.39.W7TAB
ἐν
en
“in”
- Transliteration
- en
- Extended
- ehn
- IPA
- /en/
Meaning by language
- English
- in
Alphabet Analysis
| Epsilon | e — as in met (short) | |
| Nu | n — as in new |
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Word in context
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en
- sentence
e-rau-NA-te TAS gra-PHAS HO-ti hy-MEIS do-KEI-te en au-TAIS dzô-ÊN ai-Ō-ni-on E-khein KAI e-kei-NAI ei-sin hai mar-ty-ROU-sai pe-RI e-MOU
Exegesis
Within this clause, the prepositional phrase en autais {ἐν αὐταῖς | en au-taîs} locates the perceived source of benefit “in them,” while the infinitival phrase zoen aionion echein {ζωὴν αἰώνιον ἔχειν | zō-ḗn ai-ṓ-ni-on é-khein} functions as the content of their thinking, “that you have eternal life.”
Root and etymology
astheneoalpha–sigma–theta–epsilon–nu–epsilon–omega
“to be weak, be sick”
In context — John 5:39
Search the Scriptures , because you think that in them you have eternal life; and these are the ones that testify about Me .
About this coordinate
John 5:39:7 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 7 of John 5:39, so the Greek word ἐν (en) 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.5.39.W7, which extends further down to each syllable (John.5.39.W7.S1) and character.