John 6:45:5John.6.45.W5TAB
προφήταις
prophêtais
“prophets”
- Transliteration
- pro-PHÊ-tais
- Extended
- proh-PHAY-tais
- IPA
- /proˈpʰɛː.tais/
Meaning by language
- English
- prophets
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Alphabet Analysis
| Pi | p — as in pet | |
| Rho | r — rolled r | |
| Omicron | o — as in omit (short) | |
| Phi | ph — as in phone (f) | |
| Eta | i — as in machine | |
| Tau | t — as in top | |
| Alpha | ah — as in father | |
| Iota | i — as in machine | |
| Sigma (final) | s — used only at end of words |
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Word in context
- word
pro-PHÊ-tais
- sentence
ES-tin ge-gra-ME-non en tois pro-PHÊ-tais KAI E-son-tai PAN-tes di-dak-TOI the-OU PAS ho a-KOU-sas pa-RA tou pa-TROS kai ma-THÔN ER-khe-tai pros e-ME
Exegesis
The prepositional phrase en tois prophētais {ἐν τοῖς προφήταις | en toîs pro-phḗ-tais} “in the prophets” refers to the prophetic corpus rather than a single book, signaling that what follows is scriptural support for Jesus’ discourse.
In context — John 6:45
It is written in the prophets, “And they will all be taught by God .” Everyone who has heard from the Father and has learned comes to Me.
About this coordinate
John 6:45:5 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 5 of John 6:45, so the Greek word προφήταις (prophêtais) 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.6.45.W5, which extends further down to each syllable (John.6.45.W5.S1) and character.