Mark 10:11:6Mark.10.11.W6TAB
ἀπολύσῃ
apolysê
“divorces”
- Transliteration
- a-po-LY-sê
- Extended
- ah-poh-LY-seh
- IPA
- /a.poˈly.sɛː/
Meaning by language
- English
- divorces
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Alphabet Analysis
| Alpha | ah — as in father | |
| Pi | p — as in pet | |
| Omicron | o — as in omit (short) | |
| Lambda | l — as in law | |
| Upsilon | i — as in machine | |
| Sigma | s — as in sit | |
| Eta | i — as in machine |
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Word in context
- word
a-po-LY-sê
- 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
This protasis contains two aorist active subjunctives, apolysē {ἀπολύσῃ | a-po-lús-sē} ‘might divorce’ and gamēsē {γαμήσῃ | ga-mḗ-sē} ‘might marry’, depicting decisive, complete actions.
Root and etymology
apolyōalpha–pi–omicron–lambda–upsilon–omega
“to loosen away, release”
In context — Mark 10:11
And He says to them, “Whoever divorces his wife and marries another, he commits adultery against her.”
About this coordinate
Mark 10:11:6 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 6 of Mark 10:11, so the Greek word ἀπολύσῃ (apolysê) 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.W6, which extends further down to each syllable (Mark.10.11.W6.S1) and character.