John 20:16:4John.20.16.W4TAB
⸀Μαριάμ.
mariam
“Mary”
- Transliteration
- ma-ri-AM
- Extended
- mah-ri-AHM
- IPA
- /ma.riˈam/
Meaning by language
- English
- Mary
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Alphabet Analysis
| Mu | m — as in mother | |
| Alpha | ah — as in father | |
| Rho | r — rolled r | |
| Iota | i — as in machine | |
| Alpha | ah — as in father | |
| Mu | m — as in mother |
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Word in context
- word
ma-ri-AM
- sentence
LE-gei au-TEI ee-ay-SOOS ma-ri-AM
Exegesis
Iēsous {Ἰησοῦς | Iē-soûs} follows the verb, and the vocative Mariam {Μαριάμ | Ma-riám} lands as the personal turning point of the scene.
In context — John 20:16
Jesus says to her, “Mary.” After turning, she says to Him in Aramaic, “Rabbouni,” which is called Teacher .
About this coordinate
John 20:16:4 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 4 of John 20:16, so the Greek word ⸀Μαριάμ. (mariam) 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.20.16.W4, which extends further down to each syllable (John.20.16.W4.S1) and character.