John 7:14:3John.7.14.W3TAB

τῆς

tês

of {the}

Transliteration
TÊS
Extended
TÊS
IPA
/ˈtɛːs/

Meaning by language

English
of {the}

Alphabet Analysis

Taut — as in top
Etai — as in machine
Sigma (final)s — used only at end of words

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Word in context

  1. word

    TÊS

  2. sentence

    Ê-dê DE TÊS he-or-TÊS me-SOU-sês a-NE-bê ee-ay-SOOS eis TO hi-e-RON KAI e-DI-das-ken

Exegesis

The genitive absolute construction tes heortes mesouses {τῆς ἑορτῆς μεσούσης | tês he-or-tês me-soú-sēs} functions as a temporal clause, literally ‘with the feast being in the middle’, and is rendered as a finite temporal expression in English (“when the feast was already midway” / “when the festival was halfway over”).

Root and etymology

Hierosolymaiota–epsilon–rho–omicron–sigma–omicron–lambda–upsilon–mu–alpha

Jerusalem, holy city

In contextJohn 7:14

Now when the feast was already midway, Jesus went up into the temple and was teaching .

About this coordinate

John 7:14:3 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 3 of John 7:14, so the Greek word τῆς (tês) 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.7.14.W3, which extends further down to each syllable (John.7.14.W3.S1) and character.