Romans 15:17:5Rom.15.17.W5TAB

ἐν

en

in

Transliteration
en
Extended
ehn
IPA
/en/

Meaning by language

English
in

Alphabet Analysis

Epsilone — as in met (short)
Nun — as in new

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Word in context

  1. word

    en

  2. sentence

    E-kho OON tên KAU-khê-sin en khree-STO ee-ay-SOO ta pros ton the-ON

Exegesis

This object is immediately qualified by the prepositional phrase en Christo Iesou {ἐν Χριστῷ Ἰησοῦ | en Khristō Iēsoû}, a dative of sphere indicating the realm of Paul’s boast.

Root and etymology

opheilōomicron–phi–epsilon–iota–lambda–omega

to owe, be obligated

In contextRomans 15:17

Therefore, in Christ Jesus I have reason to boast in matters that concern God .

About this coordinate

Romans 15:17:5 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 5 of Romans 15:17, so the Greek word ἐν (en) 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 Rom.15.17.W5, which extends further down to each syllable (Rom.15.17.W5.S1) and character.