Mark 1:11:13Mark.1.11.W13TAB
ἀγαπητός
agapētos
“beloved”
- Transliteration
- a-ga-pē-TOS
- Extended
- ah-gah-pay-TOHS
- IPA
- /a.ga.pɛːˈtos/
Meaning by language
- English
- beloved
Greek · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Alpha | ah — as in father | |
| Gamma | gh — guttural | |
| Alpha | ah — as in father | |
| Pi | p — as in pet | |
| Eta | i — as in machine | |
| Tau | t — as in top | |
| Omicron | o — as in omit (short) | |
| Sigma (final) | s — used only at end of words |
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The word
Word in context
- word
a-ga-pē-TOS
- sentence
KAI phō-NÊ e-GE-ne-to ek tôn ou-ra-NŌN SY EI ho hy-OS mou ho a-ga-pē-TOS en SOI eu-DO-kē-sa
Exegesis
The noun phrase ho huios mou {ὁ υἱός μου | ho huiós mou} ‘My Son’ conveys a unique filial relationship, which is further intensified by apposition with ho agapetos {ὁ ἀγαπητός | ho agapētós} ‘the beloved’, making love and choice central to the designation.
Root and etymology
agapaōalpha–gamma–alpha–pi–alpha–omega
“to love, to cherish”
In context — Mark 1:11
And a voice came from the heavens, “You are My Son , the Beloved ; in You I am well pleased.”
About this coordinate
Mark 1:11:13 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 13 of Mark 1:11, so the Greek word ἀγαπητός (agapētos) 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 Mark.1.11.W13, which extends further down to each syllable (Mark.1.11.W13.S1) and character.