John 6:23:4John.6.23.W4TAB
ἐκ
ek
“from”
- Transliteration
- ek
- Extended
- ehk
- IPA
- /ek/
Meaning by language
- English
- from
Alphabet Analysis
| Epsilon | e — as in met (short) | |
| Kappa | k — as in kite |
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Word in context
- word
ek
- sentence
al-LA ÊL-then ploi-A-ri-a ek ti-be-ri-A-dos en-GYS tou TO-pou HO-pou E-pha-gon ton AR-ton eu-kha-ri-STÊ-san-tos tou ky-REE-ou
Exegesis
The prepositional phrase ek Tiberiados {ἐκ Τιβεριάδος | ek Tiberiádos} ‘from Tiberias’ specifies the geographical origin of the boats, and the adverbial expression engys tou topou {ἐγγὺς τοῦ τόπου | engýs tou tó-pou} ‘near the place’ indicates spatial proximity to a previously known location.
Root and etymology
ekballoepsilon–kappa–beta–alpha–lambda–lambda–omicron
“to throw out, expel”
In context — John 6:23
But small boats came from Tiberias near the place where they ate the bread after the Lord had given thanks .
About this coordinate
John 6:23:4 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 4 of John 6:23, so the Greek word ἐκ (ek) 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.6.23.W4, which extends further down to each syllable (John.6.23.W4.S1) and character.