Mark 10:43:8Mark.10.43.W8TAB

ὃς

hos

who

Transliteration
hos
Extended
hohs
IPA
/hos/

Meaning by language

English
who

Alphabet Analysis

Omicrono — as in omit (short)
Sigma (final)s — used only at end of words

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Word in context

  1. word

    hos

  2. sentence

    oukh HOU-tōs DE ES-tin en hy-MEEN al hos an THE-lēi ME-gas ge-NES-thai en hy-MEEN ES-tai hy-MŌN di-A-ko-nos

Exegesis

The adversative all {ἀλλʼ | all} introduces the counter-principle, followed by a generic relative construction hos an thelei {ὃς ἂν θέλῃ | hos an thé-lē} “whoever would wish,” where an {ἂν | an} with the subjunctive creates an open-ended, conditional sense.

Root and etymology

διακον-delta–iota–alpha–kappa–omicron–nu

to serve, wait upon

In contextMark 10:43

But it is not so among you; rather, whoever wishes to become great among you will be your servant .

About this coordinate

Mark 10:43:8 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 8 of Mark 10:43, so the Greek word ὃς (hos) 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.10.43.W8, which extends further down to each syllable (Mark.10.43.W8.S1) and character.