John 8:34:9John.8.34.W9TAB
ὅτι
hoti
“that”
- Transliteration
- HO-ti
- Extended
- HOH-tih
- IPA
- /ˈho.ti/
Meaning by language
- English
- that
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Alphabet Analysis
| Omicron | o — as in omit (short) | |
| Tau | t — as in top | |
| Iota | i — as in machine |
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Word in context
- word
HO-ti
- sentence
a-pe-KRI-thê au-TOIS ho ee-ay-SOOS a-MĒN a-MĒN LE-gō hy-MĪN HO-ti PAS ho poi-ŌN tēn ha-mar-TI-an DOU-LOS ES-tin tês ha-mar-TI-as
Exegesis
Legō hymin {λέγω ὑμῖν | lé-gō hy-mîn} frames the saying as direct address, while hoti {ὅτι | hó-ti} introduces the content of the assertion.
Root and etymology
skot-sigma kappa omicron tau
“darkness, obscurity”
In context — John 8:34
Jesus answered them, “Amen, amen, I say to you, everyone who is engaged in sin is a slave of sin.”
About this coordinate
John 8:34:9 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 9 of John 8:34, so the Greek word ὅτι (hoti) 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.8.34.W9, which extends further down to each syllable (John.8.34.W9.S1) and character.