John 9:36:7John.9.36.W7TAB
ἐστιν
estin
“is”
- Transliteration
- es-TIN
- Extended
- ehs-TIHN
- IPA
- /esˈtin/
Meaning by language
- English
- is
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Alphabet Analysis
| Epsilon | e — as in met (short) | |
| Sigma | s — as in sit | |
| Tau | t — as in top | |
| Iota | i — as in machine | |
| Nu | n — as in new |
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The word
Word in context
- word
es-TIN
- sentence
a-pe-KRI-thê e-KEI-nos KAI EI-pen KAI TIS es-TIN KY-ree-e HI-na pi-STEU-sô eis au-TON
Exegesis
The present indicative estin {ἐστιν | é-stin} asserts that state, and the vocative kyrie {κύριε | ký-ri-e} forms a respectful address.
Root and etymology
Rootepsilon iota mu iota
“to be, exist”
In context — John 9:36
He answered and said, "Sir , who then is He, so that I may believe in Him?"
About this coordinate
John 9:36:7 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 7 of John 9:36, so the Greek word ἐστιν (estin) 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.9.36.W7, which extends further down to each syllable (John.9.36.W7.S1) and character.