John 9:33:5John.9.33.W5TAB
παρὰ
para
“from”
- Transliteration
- pa-RA
- Extended
- pah-RAH
- IPA
- /pa.ˈra/
Meaning by language
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Alphabet Analysis
| Pi | p — as in pet | |
| Alpha | ah — as in father | |
| Rho | r — rolled r | |
| Alpha | ah — as in father |
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Word in context
- word
pa-RA
- sentence
ei MÊ ÊN OO-tos pa-RA the-OO ouk ê-DY-na-to poi-EIN ou-DEN
Exegesis
The phrase para theou {παρὰ θεοῦ | pará theoû} functions as a source-or-origin expression rather than mere location, so the man’s works are presented as deriving from God rather than from himself.
Root and etymology
agōalpha gamma omega
“to lead, bring, pass by”
In context — John 9:33
If this man had not been from God , He would have lacked the ability to do anything.
About this coordinate
John 9:33:5 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 5 of John 9:33, so the Greek word παρὰ (para) 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.9.33.W5, which extends further down to each syllable (John.9.33.W5.S1) and character.