Mark 1:2:9Mark.1.2.W9TAB
ἀποστέλλω
apostellō
“I send”
- Transliteration
- a-po-STEL-lō
- Extended
- ah-poh-STEL-lô
- IPA
- /a.poˈstel.lɔː/
Meaning by language
- English
- I send
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Alphabet Analysis
| Alpha | ah — as in father | |
| Pi | p — as in pet | |
| Omicron | o — as in omit (short) | |
| Sigma | s — as in sit | |
| Tau | t — as in top | |
| Epsilon | e — as in met (short) | |
| Lambda | l — as in law | |
| Lambda | l — as in law | |
| Omega | o — same as omicron |
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Word in context
- word
a-po-STEL-lō
- sentence
ka-THŌS GE-gra-ptai en tō hê-sa-EE-a tō pro-PHÊ-têi i-DOU a-po-STEL-lō ton AN-ge-lon mou pro pro-SÔ-pou sou hos ka-ta-skeu-A-sei tēn ho-DON sou
Exegesis
Within the quotation, apostello {ἀποστέλλω | a-po-stel-lō} in the first person establishes God as the speaking subject who commissions.
In context — Mark 1:2
Just as it has been written in Isaiah the prophet, “Behold, I am sending My messenger before your face, who will prepare your way.”
About this coordinate
Mark 1:2:9 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 9 of Mark 1:2, so the Greek word ἀποστέλλω (apostellō) 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.1.2.W9, which extends further down to each syllable (Mark.1.2.W9.S1) and character.