John 8:19:16John.8.19.W16TAB
πατέρα
patera
“father”
- Transliteration
- pa-TE-ra
- Extended
- pah-TEH-rah
- IPA
- /paˈte.ra/
Meaning by language
- English
- father
Greek · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Pi | p — as in pet | |
| Alpha | ah — as in father | |
| Tau | t — as in top | |
| Epsilon | e — as in met (short) | |
| Rho | r — rolled r | |
| Alpha | ah — as in father |
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The word
Word in context
- word
pa-TE-ra
- sentence
E-le-gon oun au-TÔ POU ES-tin ho pa-TÊR sou a-pe-KRI-thê ee-ay-SOOS OU-te e-ME OI-da-te OU-te ton pa-TE-ra mou ei e-ME Ê-dei-te kai ton pa-TE-ra mou AN Ê-dei-te
Exegesis
nor’, which tightly link ignorance of the Son (eme {ἐμὲ | e-mé}) and ignorance of the Father (ton patera mou {τὸν πατέρα μου | tón pa-té-ra moû}).
Root and etymology
paterpi–alpha–tau–eta–rho
“father, ancestor”
In context — John 8:19
Then they said to Him, “Where is your Father?” Jesus answered, “You neither know Me nor My Father ; if you had known Me, you would have known My Father also.”
About this coordinate
John 8:19:16 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 16 of John 8:19, so the Greek word πατέρα (patera) 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.8.19.W16, which extends further down to each syllable (John.8.19.W16.S1) and character.