John 7:17:9John.7.17.W9TAB
περὶ
peri
“about”
- Transliteration
- pe-RI
- Extended
- peh-RI
- IPA
- /peˈri/
Meaning by language
- English
- about
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Alphabet Analysis
| Pi | p — as in pet | |
| Epsilon | e — as in met (short) | |
| Rho | r — rolled r | |
| Iota | i — as in machine |
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Word in context
- word
pe-RI
- sentence
e-AN tis THE-lêi TO THE-lê-ma au-TOU poi-EIN GNO-se-tai pe-RI TÊS di-da-KHÊS PO-te-ron ek TOU the-OU es-tin Ê e-GÔ ap e-mau-TOU la-LÔ
Exegesis
The prepositional phrase peri tēs didachēs {περὶ τῆς διδαχῆς | perí tês di-da-chês} specifies the domain of this knowledge, “concerning the teaching.”
Root and etymology
pateopi alpha tau epsilon omicron
“to tread, walk about”
In context — John 7:17
If anyone is willing to do His will, he will know concerning the teaching, whether it is from God or whether I speak from Myself.
About this coordinate
John 7:17:9 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 9 of John 7:17, so the Greek word περὶ (peri) 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.7.17.W9, which extends further down to each syllable (John.7.17.W9.S1) and character.