John 5:6:1John.5.6.W1TAB
τοῦτον
touton
“this man”
- Transliteration
- TOU-ton
- Extended
- TOU-ton
- IPA
- /ˈtuː.ton/
Meaning by language
- English
- this man
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Alphabet Analysis
| Tau | t — as in top | |
| Omicron | o — as in omit (short) | |
| Upsilon | i — as in machine | |
| Tau | t — as in top | |
| Omicron | o — as in omit (short) | |
| Nu | n — as in new |
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Word in context
- word
TOU-ton
- sentence
TOU-ton i-DÔN ho ee-ay-SOOS ka-ta-KEI-me-non KAI GNOUS HO-ti po-LYN Ê-DÊ KHRO-non E-khei LE-gei au-TOI THE-leis hy-gi-ÊS ge-NES-thai
Exegesis
The verse opens with the accusative demonstrative touton {τοῦτον | toû-ton} “this (man),” which functions as the object of the participle idōn {ἰδών | i-dṓn} “having seen.”
In context — John 5:6
When Jesus saw him lying there, and knew that he had already been there a long time , He said to him, “Do you wish to become healthy?”
About this coordinate
John 5:6:1 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 1 of John 5:6, so the Greek word τοῦτον (touton) 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.5.6.W1, which extends further down to each syllable (John.5.6.W1.S1) and character.