Mark 10:26:7Mark.10.26.W7TAB
ἑαυτούς
heautous
“themselves”
- Transliteration
- he-au-TOUS
- Extended
- heh-au-TOOS
- IPA
- /he.auˈtuːs/
Meaning by language
- English
- themselves
Greek · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Epsilon | e — as in met (short) | |
| Alpha | ah — as in father | |
| Upsilon | i — as in machine | |
| Tau | t — as in top | |
| Omicron | o — as in omit (short) | |
| Upsilon | i — as in machine | |
| Sigma (final) | s — used only at end of words |
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The word
Word in context
- word
he-au-TOUS
- sentence
hoi de pe-ris-SÔS ek-se-PLÊS-son-to LE-gon-tes pros he-au-TOUS KAI TEES DY-na-tai sô-THÊ-nai
Exegesis
The prepositional phrase pros heautous {πρὸς ἑαυτούς | prós he-au-toús} marks the speech as private.
In context — Mark 10:26
But they were exceedingly astonished, saying to themselves, “And who is able to be saved ?”
About this coordinate
Mark 10:26:7 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 7 of Mark 10:26, so the Greek word ἑαυτούς (heautous) 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.10.26.W7, which extends further down to each syllable (Mark.10.26.W7.S1) and character.