John 11:15:9John.11.15.W9PAT

ἤμην

êmên

I was

Transliteration
Ê-mên
Extended
Ê-mên
IPA
/ˈɛː.mɛːn/

Meaning by language

English
I was
French
j'étais
Spanish
estaba
Portuguese
estava
German
ich war
Russian
я был
Arabic-Simplified
كنت
Hindi
मैं था
Chinese-Simplified
我在
Korean
있었다
Indonesian
aku ada
Bengali
আমি ছিলাম
Tagalog
naroon ako
Swahili
nilikuwa
Amharic
ነበርሁ
Yoruba
mo wà
Igbo
anọ m
Twi
na mewɔ
Ewe
menɔ

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Result
ἤ + μην
ê + mên
êmên

Alphabet Analysis

Etai — as in machine
Mum — as in mother
Etai — as in machine
Nun — as in new

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Word in context

  1. word

    Ê-mên

  2. sentence

    KAI KHAI-ro di hy-MAS HI-na pi-STEU-sê-te HO-ti ouk Ê-mên e-KEI al-LA A-gô-men pros au-TON

In contextJohn 11:15

and I rejoice for you so that you may believe that not I was there but let us go to him

About this coordinate

John 11:15:9 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 9 of John 11:15, so the Greek word ἤμην (êmên) 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.11.15.W9, which extends further down to each syllable (John.11.15.W9.S1) and character.