Mark 11:28:10Mark.11.28.W10TAB
τίς
tis
“who”
- Transliteration
- TIS
- Extended
- TIHS
- IPA
- /tis/
Meaning by language
- English
- who
Alphabet Analysis
| Tau | t — as in top | |
| Iota | i — as in machine | |
| Sigma (final) | s — used only at end of words |
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Word in context
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TIS
- sentence
KAI E-le-gon au-TOI en POI-a ek-sou-SI-a TAU-ta poi-EIS ê TIS soi E-do-ken tên ek-sou-SI-an TAU-tên HI-na TAU-ta poi-ÊIS
Exegesis
The coordinating conjunction ē {ἢ | ē} ‘or’ introduces the second question, ē tis soi edōken tēn exousian tautēn {ἢ τίς σοι ἔδωκεν τὴν ἐξουσίαν ταύτην | ē tís soi é-dō-ken tḕn ex-ou-sí-an taú-tēn} ‘or who gave you this authority’, with the aorist edōken indicating a decisive granting event.
Root and etymology
peithopi–epsilon–iota–theta–omega
“to persuade, to trust”
In context — Mark 11:28
And they were saying to Him , “By what authority are You doing these things? Or who gave You this authority, that You should do these things?”
About this coordinate
Mark 11:28:10 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 10 of Mark 11:28, so the Greek word τίς (tis) 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.11.28.W10, which extends further down to each syllable (Mark.11.28.W10.S1) and character.