John 3:28:16John.3.28.W16PAT

ἔμπροσθεν

emprosthen

before

Transliteration
EM-pros-then
Extended
EM-pros-then
IPA
/ˈem.pros.tʰen/

Meaning by language

English
before
French
avant
Spanish
delante de
Portuguese
diante de
German
vor
Russian
перед
Arabic-Simplified
أمام
Hindi
सामने
Chinese-Simplified
在前
Korean
앞에
Indonesian
di hadapan
Bengali
সামনে
Tagalog
sa harap ng
Swahili
mbele ya
Amharic
በፊት
Yoruba
níwájú
Igbo
n'ihu
Twi
anim
Ewe
ŋgɔ

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Result
ἔμ + προσ + θεν
em + pros + then
emprosthen

Alphabet Analysis

Epsilone — as in met (short)
Mum — as in mother
Pip — as in pet
Rhor — rolled r
Omicrono — as in omit (short)
Sigmas — as in sit
Thetath — as in thin
Epsilone — as in met (short)
Nun — as in new

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Word in context

  1. word

    EM-pros-then

  2. sentence

    au-TOI hy-MEIS moi mar-ty-REI-te HO-ti EI-pon ouk ei-MI e-GO ho khree-STOS al HO-ti a-pe-stal-ME-nos ei-MI EM-pros-then e-KEI-nou

In contextJohn 3:28

you yourselves you to me you bear witness that I said not I am I {the} Christ but that having been sent I am before him

About this coordinate

John 3:28:16 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 16 of John 3:28, so the Greek word ἔμπροσθεν (emprosthen) 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.3.28.W16, which extends further down to each syllable (John.3.28.W16.S1) and character.