Mark 11:28:13Mark.11.28.W13TAB
τὴν
tên
“the”
- Transliteration
- tên
- Extended
- TAYN
- IPA
- /tɛːn/
Meaning by language
- English
- the
Alphabet Analysis
| Tau | t — as in top | |
| Eta | i — as in machine | |
| Nu | n — as in new |
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Word in context
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tên
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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.
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 11:28:13 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 13 of Mark 11:28, so the Greek word τὴν (tên) 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.W13, which extends further down to each syllable (Mark.11.28.W13.S1) and character.