Mark 10:17:13Mark.10.17.W13TAB

Διδάσκαλε

didaskale

teacher

Transliteration
di-DAS-ka-le
Extended
dee-DAS-kah-leh
IPA
/diˈdas.ka.le/

Meaning by language

English
teacher

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Result
Δι + δάσ + κα + λε
di + das + ka + le
didaskale

Alphabet Analysis

Deltath — as in this
Iotai — as in machine
Deltath — as in this
Alphaah — as in father
Sigmas — as in sit
Kappak — as in kite
Alphaah — as in father
Lambdal — as in law
Epsilone — as in met (short)

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Word in context

  1. word

    di-DAS-ka-le

  2. sentence

    KAI ek-po-re-wo-ME-nou au-TOU eis ho-DON pros-dra-MON heis KAI go-ny-pe-TE-sas au-TON e-pê-RO-ta au-TON di-DAS-ka-le a-ga-THE TI poi-E-sô HI-na dzô-ÊN ai-O-ni-on klê-ro-no-ME-sô

Exegesis

The vocative pair Didaskale agathe {Διδάσκαλε ἀγαθέ | didáskale agathé} “Good Teacher” encapsulates both Jesus’ recognized role as teacher and a strong moral evaluation, which Jesus will immediately interrogate in the following verse.

In contextMark 10:17

And as He was going out into the road, one ran up and, having knelt to Him, was asking Him, “Good Teacher, what shall I do that I may inherit eternal life ?”

About this coordinate

Mark 10:17:13 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 13 of Mark 10:17, so the Greek word Διδάσκαλε (didaskale) 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.10.17.W13, which extends further down to each syllable (Mark.10.17.W13.S1) and character.