John 6:43:7John.6.43.W7TAB
γογγύζετε
gonggyzete
“grumble”
- Transliteration
- gong-GY-ZE-te
- Extended
- gohng-GY-zeh-teh
- IPA
- /goŋˈgy.dze.te/
Meaning by language
- English
- grumble
Greek · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Gamma | gh — guttural | |
| Omicron | o — as in omit (short) | |
| Gamma | gh — guttural | |
| Gamma | gh — guttural | |
| Upsilon | i — as in machine | |
| Zeta | z — as in daze | |
| Epsilon | e — as in met (short) | |
| Tau | t — as in top | |
| Epsilon | e — as in met (short) |
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The word
Word in context
- word
gong-GY-ZE-te
- sentence
a-pe-KREE-thê ee-ay-SOOS KAI EI-pen au-TOIS MÊ gong-GY-ZE-te met al-LÊ-lôn
Exegesis
The prohibition consists of the negative particle Me {Μὴ | Mē} followed by the present imperative gongyzete {γογγύζετε | gong-gý-ze-te}, yielding a command that implies stopping ongoing or habitual grumbling.
Root and etymology
gongyzogamma–omicron–gamma–gamma–upsilon–zeta–omega
“to murmur, grumble”
In context — John 6:43
Jesus answered and said to them, “Do not murmur among one another.”
About this coordinate
John 6:43:7 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 7 of John 6:43, so the Greek word γογγύζετε (gonggyzete) 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.6.43.W7, which extends further down to each syllable (John.6.43.W7.S1) and character.