John 3:26:11John.3.26.W11PAT

ἦν

ên

was

Transliteration
ÊN
Extended
ÊN
IPA
/ˈɛːn/

Meaning by language

English
was
French
était
Spanish
estaba
Portuguese
estava
German
war
Russian
был
Arabic-Simplified
كان
Hindi
था
Chinese-Simplified
Korean
있었다
Indonesian
adalah
Bengali
ছিল
Tagalog
ay
Swahili
alikuwa
Amharic
ነበር
Yoruba
Igbo
bụ
Twi
Ewe
le

Alphabet Analysis

Etai — as in machine
Nun — as in new

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Word in context

  1. word

    ÊN

  2. sentence

    KAI ÊL-thon PROS TON i-ô-AN-nēn KAI EI-pan au-TOI rhab-BI HOS ÊN me-TA SOU PE-ran TOU i-or-DA-nou HÔI SY me-mar-TY-rê-kas I-DE OU-tos bap-TI-dzei KAI PAN-tes ER-khon-tai PROS au-TON

In contextJohn 3:26

and they came to {the} John and they said to him Rabbi who was with you across {the} Jordan to whom you have testified look this one baptizes and all are coming to him

About this coordinate

John 3:26:11 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 11 of John 3:26, so the Greek word ἦν (ên) 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.3.26.W11, which extends further down to each syllable (John.3.26.W11.S1) and character.