Mark 12:17:3Mark.12.17.W3TAB
Ἰησοῦς
Eeaysoos
“Jesus”
- Transliteration
- ee-ay-SOOS
- Academic
- Iēsous
- Extended
- ee-AY-SOOS
- IPA
- /i.eːˈsuːs/
Meaning by language
- English
- Jesus
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Alphabet Analysis
| Iota | i — as in machine | |
| Eta | i — as in machine | |
| Sigma | s — as in sit | |
| Omicron | o — as in omit (short) | |
| Upsilon | i — as in machine | |
| Sigma (final) | s — used only at end of words |
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The word
Word in context
- word
ee-ay-SOOS
- sentence
ho de ee-ay-SOOS EI-pen au-TOIS ta KAI-sa-ros a-PO-do-te KAI-sa-ri kai ta tou the-OU tôi the-ÔI kai ek-se-THAU-ma-dzon ep au-TÔI
Exegesis
The subject Iesous {Ἰησοῦς | Iē-soûs} precedes the verb eipen {εἶπεν | eî-pen}, a common narrative order that foregrounds the speaker.
Root and etymology
Iesousiota–eta–sigma–omicron–upsilon–sigma
“Yahweh is salvation”
In context — Mark 12:17
But Jesus said to them, “Give back to Caesar the things that are Caesar’s, and to God the things that are God’s.” And they were utterly amazed at Him.
About this coordinate
Mark 12:17:3 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 3 of Mark 12:17, so the Greek word Ἰησοῦς (Eeaysoos) 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.12.17.W3, which extends further down to each syllable (Mark.12.17.W3.S1) and character.