Mark 11:2:19Mark.11.2.W19TAB
ἐφ᾽
eph
“on”
- Transliteration
- eph
- Extended
- ehph
- IPA
- /epʰ/
Meaning by language
- English
- on
Alphabet Analysis
| Epsilon | e — as in met (short) | |
| Phi | ph — as in phone (f) |
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Word in context
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eph
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KAI LE-gei au-TOIS hy-PA-ge-te eis tên KÔ-mên tên ka-TE-nan-ti hy-MÔN KAI eu-THE-ôs eis-po-reu-O-me-noi eis au-TÊN heu-RÊ-se-te PÔ-lon de-de-ME-non eph hon ou-DEIS ou-PÔ an-THRÔ-pôn e-KA-thi-sen LY-sa-te au-TON KAI PHE-re-te
Exegesis
This is further defined by the relative clause eph hon oudeis oupō anthrōpōn ekathisen {ἐφ' ὃν οὐδεὶς οὔπω ἀνθρώπων ἐκάθισεν | eph hon ou-deìs oú-pō an-thrṓ-pōn e-ká-thi-sen} ‘on which no one of people yet sat’, highlighting the colt’s unused condition. The verse closes with a pair of imperatives, lysate …
In context — Mark 11:2
And He says to them, “Go into the village across from you; when you go in, you will at once find a colt tied, which no one among people has yet sat on; untie it and bring it.”
About this coordinate
Mark 11:2:19 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 19 of Mark 11:2, so the Greek word ἐφ᾽ (eph) 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.11.2.W19, which extends further down to each syllable (Mark.11.2.W19.S1) and character.