John 8:29:3John.8.29.W3TAB
πέμψας
pempsas
“the one having sent”
- Transliteration
- PEMP-sas
- Extended
- PEHMP-sahs
- IPA
- /ˈpem.psas/
Meaning by language
- English
- the one having sent
Greek · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Pi | p — as in pet | |
| Epsilon | e — as in met (short) | |
| Mu | m — as in mother | |
| Psi | ps — as in lips | |
| Alpha | ah — as in father | |
| Sigma (final) | s — used only at end of words |
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The word
Word in context
- word
PEMP-sas
- sentence
KAI ho PEMP-sas me met e-MOU ES-tin ouk a-PHÊ-ken me MO-non HO-ti e-GÔ ta a-re-STA au-TÔ poi-Ô PAN-to-te
Exegesis
The phrase ho pempsas me {ὁ πέμψας με | ho pémp-sas me} is a substantival aorist participle, literally “the One having sent Me,” presenting the Father’s act of sending as a completed commissioning that defines His identity in this context.
Root and etymology
pempōpi–epsilon–mu–pi–omega
“to send, dispatch”
In context — John 8:29
And He who sent Me is with Me; He has not left Me alone, because I always do the things that are pleasing to Him.
About this coordinate
John 8:29:3 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 3 of John 8:29, so the Greek word πέμψας (pempsas) 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.8.29.W3, which extends further down to each syllable (John.8.29.W3.S1) and character.