John 8:28:2John.8.28.W2TAB
οὖν
oun
“therefore”
- Transliteration
- OUN
- Extended
- ooN
- IPA
- /uːn/
Meaning by language
- English
- therefore
Alphabet Analysis
| Omicron | o — as in omit (short) | |
| Upsilon | i — as in machine | |
| Nu | n — as in new |
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Word in context
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EI-pen OUN ho ee-ay-SOOS HO-tan hyp-SÔ-sê-te ton hy-ON tou an-THRÔ-pou TO-te GNÔ-se-s-the HO-ti e-GÔ EI-mi KAI ap e-mau-TOU poi-Ô ou-DEN al-LA ka-THÔS e-DI-dak-SEN me ho pa-TÊR TAU-ta la-LÔ
Exegesis
The verse opens with the narrative frame eipen oun ho Iesous {εἶπεν οὖν ὁ Ἰησοῦς | eî-pen oun ho Iēsoûs}, where oun marks an inferential continuation and ho Iesous functions as the subject of the reporting clause.
In context — John 8:28
Then Jesus said, “When you lift up the Son of Man, then you will know that I am, and I do nothing from Myself; but just as the Father taught Me, I speak these things.”
About this coordinate
John 8:28:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of John 8:28, so the Greek word οὖν (oun) 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.8.28.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (John.8.28.W2.S1) and character.