John 6:8:4John.6.8.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
LE-gei au-TOI HEIS ek tôn ma-thê-TÔN au-TOU an-DRE-as ho a-del-PHOS SI-mō-nos PE-trou
Exegesis
The sequence heis ek tōn mathētōn autou {εἷς ἐκ τῶν μαθητῶν αὐτοῦ | heîs ek tōn ma-thē-tôn au-toû} forms a partitive construction, “one from among His disciples,” emphasizing Andrew’s belonging to the wider disciple group before naming him.
Root and etymology
ekballoepsilon–kappa–beta–alpha–lambda–lambda–omicron
“to throw out, expel”
In context — John 6:8
One of His disciples , Andrew, the brother of Simon Peter, said to Him ,
About this coordinate
John 6:8:4 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 4 of John 6:8, 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.6.8.W4, which extends further down to each syllable (John.6.8.W4.S1) and character.