Mark 10:11:13Mark.10.11.W13TAB

μοιχᾶται

moikhatai

commits adultery

Transliteration
moi-KHA-tai
Extended
moi-KHAH-tai
IPA
/moiˈkʰa.tai/

Meaning by language

English
commits adultery

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Result
μοι + χᾶ + ται
moi + kha + tai
moikhatai

Alphabet Analysis

Mum — as in mother
Omicrono — as in omit (short)
Iotai — as in machine
Chih/kh — like Bach
Alphaah — as in father
Taut — as in top
Alphaah — as in father
Iotai — as in machine

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Word in context

  1. word

    moi-KHA-tai

  2. sentence

    KAI LE-gei au-TOIS HOS AN a-po-LY-sê tên gy-NAI-ka au-TOU KAI ga-MÊ-sê AL-lên moi-KHA-tai ep au-TÊN

Exegesis

The apodosis is expressed by the present middle indicative moichatai {μοιχᾶται | moi-khâ-tai} ‘commits adultery’, whose present aspect portrays an ongoing state of being an adulterer as a result of the described actions.

Root and etymology

moichosmu–omicron–iota–chi–omicron–sigma

adulterer

In contextMark 10:11

And He says to them, “Whoever divorces his wife and marries another, he commits adultery against her.”

About this coordinate

Mark 10:11:13 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 13 of Mark 10:11, so the Greek word μοιχᾶται (moikhatai) 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.10.11.W13, which extends further down to each syllable (Mark.10.11.W13.S1) and character.