John 8:36:1John.8.36.W1TAB
ἐὰν
ean
“if”
- Transliteration
- e-AN
- Extended
- eh-AHN
- IPA
- /eˈan/
Meaning by language
- English
- if
Greek · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Epsilon | e — as in met (short) | |
| Alpha | ah — as in father | |
| Nu | n — as in new |
Tap any key to hear its pronunciation
Now you try — trace the word:
The word
Word in context
- word
e-AN
- sentence
e-AN OUN ho hy-OS hy-MAS e-leu-the-RO-sêi ON-tōs e-LEU-the-roi E-se-sʰthe
Exegesis
The clause opens with ean {ἐάν | eán} to form a conditional statement, and oun {οὖν | oûn} links the promise back to the prior argument as a conclusion.
In context — John 8:36
Therefore, if the Son frees you, you will be truly free.
About this coordinate
John 8:36:1 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 1 of John 8:36, so the Greek word ἐὰν (ean) 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.8.36.W1, which extends further down to each syllable (John.8.36.W1.S1) and character.