Mark 10:38:18Mark.10.38.W18TAB

τὸ

to

the

Transliteration
to
Extended
toh
IPA
/to/

Meaning by language

English
the

Alphabet Analysis

Taut — as in top
Omicrono — as in omit (short)

Tap any key to hear its pronunciation

Diphthongs
Accents & breathings

Now you try — trace the word:

The word

Word in context

  1. word

    to

  2. sentence

    ho de ee-ay-SOOS EI-pen au-TOIS ouk OI-da-te TEE ai-TEIS-the DY-na-sthe pi-EIN to po-TE-ree-on ho e-GO PI-nô ê to BA-ptis-ma ho e-GO bap-TI-dzo-mai bap-tis-THÊ-nai

Exegesis

The dative autois {αὐτοῖς | au-toîs} ‘to them’ identifies the immediate audience of His response.

Root and etymology

entellomaiepsilon–nu–tau–epsilon–lambda–lambda–omicron–mu–alpha–iota

to command, give orders

In contextMark 10:38

But Jesus said to them, “You do not know what you are asking. Are you able to drink the cup that I drink, or to be baptized with the baptism that I am baptized with?”

About this coordinate

Mark 10:38:18 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 18 of Mark 10:38, so the Greek word τὸ (to) 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.10.38.W18, which extends further down to each syllable (Mark.10.38.W18.S1) and character.