John 6:46:7John.6.46.W7TAB

εἰ

ei

if

Transliteration
ei
Extended
ee
IPA
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Meaning by language

English
if

Alphabet Analysis

Epsilone — as in met (short)
Iotai — as in machine

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Word in context

  1. word

    ei

  2. sentence

    oukh HO-ti ton pa-TE-ra he-Ô-ra-KEN tis ei mê ho ÔN pa-RA tou the-OU HOU-tos he-Ô-ra-ken ton pa-TE-ra

Exegesis

The exceptive phrase ei me {εἰ μὴ | ei mē} ‘except’ introduces the sole exception to the otherwise universal negation.

Root and etymology

semasigma–eta–mu–alpha

sign, marker

In contextJohn 6:46

Not that anyone has seen the Father , except the one who is from God ; this one has seen the Father.

About this coordinate

John 6:46:7 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 7 of John 6:46, so the Greek word εἰ (ei) 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.6.46.W7, which extends further down to each syllable (John.6.46.W7.S1) and character.