Mark 11:12:4Mark.11.12.W4TAB
ἐξελθόντων
ekselthontōn
“when they went out”
- Transliteration
- ek-sel-THON-tōn
- Extended
- ehk-sel-THOHN-tohn
- IPA
- /ek.selˈtʰon.tɔːn/
Meaning by language
- English
- when they went out
Greek · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Epsilon | e — as in met (short) | |
| Xi | x — as in axiom (ks) | |
| Epsilon | e — as in met (short) | |
| Lambda | l — as in law | |
| Theta | th — as in thin | |
| Omicron | o — as in omit (short) | |
| Nu | n — as in new | |
| Tau | t — as in top | |
| Omega | o — same as omicron | |
| Nu | n — as in new |
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Word in context
- word
ek-sel-THON-tōn
- sentence
KAI tê e-PAU-ri-on ek-sel-THON-tōn au-TÔN a-PO bê-tha-NI-as e-PEI-na-sen
Exegesis
The genitive absolute exelthontōn autōn {ἐξελθόντων αὐτῶν | ex-el-thó̱n-tōn au-tō̂n} ‘when they had gone out’ supplies background circumstance, grammatically independent of the main clause yet logically prior to it.
In context — Mark 11:12
And on the next day, when they had gone out from Bethany, He was hungry .
About this coordinate
Mark 11:12:4 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 4 of Mark 11:12, so the Greek word ἐξελθόντων (ekselthontōn) 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.11.12.W4, which extends further down to each syllable (Mark.11.12.W4.S1) and character.