Mark 12:11:6Mark.12.11.W6TAB
ἔστιν
estin
“is”
- Transliteration
- ES-tin
- Extended
- EHS-tihn
- IPA
- /ˈes.tin/
Meaning by language
- English
- is
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Alphabet Analysis
| Epsilon | e — as in met (short) | |
| Sigma | s — as in sit | |
| Tau | t — as in top | |
| Iota | i — as in machine | |
| Nu | n — as in new |
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Word in context
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ES-tin
- sentence
pa-RA ky-REE-ou e-GE-ne-to HAU-tê KAI ES-tin thau-mas-TÊ en oph-thal-MOI̯S hê-MON
Exegesis
The coordinating conjunction kai {καὶ | kaí} links this completed divine act with the present assessment estin thaumastē {ἔστιν θαυμαστὴ | éstin thaumastḗ} “it is marvelous,” moving from past divine initiative to ongoing human perception.
In context — Mark 12:11
This happened from the Lord , and it is marvelous in our eyes.
About this coordinate
Mark 12:11:6 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 6 of Mark 12:11, so the Greek word ἔστιν (estin) 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.12.11.W6, which extends further down to each syllable (Mark.12.11.W6.S1) and character.