Mark 12:24:9Mark.12.24.W9TAB

μὴ

not

Transliteration
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IPA
/mɛː/

Meaning by language

English
not

Alphabet Analysis

Mum — as in mother
Etai — as in machine

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    E-phê au-TOIS ho ee-ay-SOOS ou di-A TOU-to pla-NAS-the mê ei-DO-tes tas gra-PHAS mê-DE tên DY-na-min tou the-OU

Exegesis

The participial phrase mē eidotes {μὴ εἰδότες | mḗ ei-dó-tes} ‘not knowing’ is nominative masculine plural, syntactically linked to the implied subject ‘you’ of planasthe, and provides the causal ground for their error: ignorance.

In contextMark 12:24

Jesus said to them, “Are you not mistaken because you do not know the Scriptures nor the power of God ?”

About this coordinate

Mark 12:24:9 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 9 of Mark 12:24, so the Greek word μὴ () 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.12.24.W9, which extends further down to each syllable (Mark.12.24.W9.S1) and character.