John 9:6:8John.9.6.W8TAB
ἐκ
ek
“from”
- Transliteration
- ek
- Extended
- ehk
- IPA
- /ek/
Meaning by language
- English
- from
Alphabet Analysis
| Epsilon | e — as in met (short) | |
| Kappa | k — as in kite |
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Word in context
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ek
- sentence
TAU-ta ei-PON EP-ty-sen kha-MAI KAI e-POI-Ê-sen pê-LON ek tou PTY-SMA-tos KAI e-PE-khri-sen au-TOU ton pê-LON e-PI tous oph-thal-MOUS
Exegesis
Khamai {χαμαί | kha-maí} localizes the spitting to the ground, while ek tou ptusmatos {ἐκ τοῦ πτύσματος | ek toû ptús-ma-tos} marks the material source of the clay, making the sign deliberately tactile and physical.
Root and etymology
krinōkappa rho iota nu omega
“to answer, decide”
In context — John 9:6
After He spoke these words , He spat on the ground and fashioned clay out of the spittle, and He smoothed the clay over his eyes.
About this coordinate
John 9:6:8 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 8 of John 9:6, so the Greek word ἐκ (ek) 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.9.6.W8, which extends further down to each syllable (John.9.6.W8.S1) and character.