Mark 10:36:6Mark.10.36.W6TAB
θέλετε
thelete
“do you want”
- Transliteration
- THE-le-te
- Extended
- THeh-leh-teh
- IPA
- /ˈtʰe.le.te/
Meaning by language
- English
- do you want
Greek · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Theta | th — as in thin | |
| Epsilon | e — as in met (short) | |
| Lambda | l — as in law | |
| Epsilon | e — as in met (short) | |
| Tau | t — as in top | |
| Epsilon | e — as in met (short) |
Tap any key to hear its pronunciation
Now you try — trace the word:
The word
Word in context
- word
THE-le-te
- sentence
ho de EI-pen au-TOIS TI THE-le-te poi-EH-sô hy-MIN
Exegesis
This is followed by the present indicative thelete {θέλετε | thé-le-te} “you want,” which describes their ongoing desire.
Root and etymology
Roottheta–epsilon–lambda
“to will, desire”
In context — Mark 10:36
But He said to them, “What do you want Me to do for you?”
About this coordinate
Mark 10:36:6 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 6 of Mark 10:36, so the Greek word θέλετε (thelete) 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.10.36.W6, which extends further down to each syllable (Mark.10.36.W6.S1) and character.