Mark 10:42:21Mark.10.42.W21TAB
κατεξουσιάζουσιν
katekksousiazousin
“they exercise authority”
- Transliteration
- ka-te-kksou-si-A-zou-sin
- Extended
- kah-teh-kksou-sih-AH-zoh-seen
- IPA
- /ka.te.k.su.siˈa.dzɔː.u.sin/
Meaning by language
- English
- they exercise authority
Greek · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Kappa | k — as in kite | |
| Alpha | ah — as in father | |
| Tau | t — as in top | |
| Epsilon | e — as in met (short) | |
| Xi | x — as in axiom (ks) | |
| Omicron | o — as in omit (short) | |
| Upsilon | i — as in machine | |
| Sigma | s — as in sit | |
| Iota | i — as in machine | |
| Alpha | ah — as in father | |
| Zeta | z — as in daze | |
| Omicron | o — as in omit (short) | |
| Upsilon | i — as in machine | |
| Sigma | s — as in sit | |
| Iota | i — as in machine | |
| Nu | n — as in new |
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Word in context
- word
ka-te-kksou-si-A-zou-sin
- sentence
KAI pros-ka-le-SA-me-nos au-TOUS ho ee-ay-SOOS LE-gei au-TOIS OI-da-te HO-ti hoi do-KOUN-tes AR-khein tôn e-thnÔN ka-ta-ky-ri-EU-ou-sin au-TÔN KAI hoi me-GA-loi au-TÔN ka-te-kksou-si-A-zou-sin au-TÔN
Exegesis
katexousiazousin {κατεξουσιάζουσιν | ka-te-xou-si-á-zo-u-sin}. The verbs, both compound forms with kata-, intensify the ideas of ruling and exercising authority, conveying domineering control.
In context — Mark 10:42
And Jesus , having called them to Himself, says to them, "You know that those who are considered to rule over the nations exercise lordship over them, and their great ones exercise authority over them."
About this coordinate
Mark 10:42:21 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 21 of Mark 10:42, so the Greek word κατεξουσιάζουσιν (katekksousiazousin) 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.10.42.W21, which extends further down to each syllable (Mark.10.42.W21.S1) and character.