Mark 12:23:1Mark.12.23.W1TAB

ἐν

en

in

Transliteration
en
Extended
ehn
IPA
/en/

Meaning by language

English
in

Alphabet Analysis

Epsilone — as in met (short)
Nun — as in new

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Word in context

  1. word

    en

  2. sentence

    en tê a-na-STA-sei HO-tan a-na-STÔ-sin TI-nos au-TÔN ES-tai gy-NE hoi gar hep-TA ES-khon au-TÊN gy-NAI-ka

Exegesis

The verse begins with the prepositional phrase en tē anastasei {ἐν τῇ ἀναστάσει | en tē anastásei} ‘in the resurrection’, which situates the question within an eschatological setting rather than present time.

Root and etymology

apostellōalpha pi omicron sigma tau epsilon lambda lambda omicron omega

to send off, dispatch

In contextMark 12:23

In the resurrection , when they rise, whose wife will she be of them? For the seven had her as wife .

About this coordinate

Mark 12:23:1 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 1 of Mark 12:23, so the Greek word ἐν (en) 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.12.23.W1, which extends further down to each syllable (Mark.12.23.W1.S1) and character.