Mark 12:29:4Mark.12.29.W4TAB
ὅτι
hoti
“that”
- Transliteration
- HO-ti
- Extended
- HOH-tih
- IPA
- /ˈho.ti/
Meaning by language
- English
- that
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Alphabet Analysis
| Omicron | o — as in omit (short) | |
| Tau | t — as in top | |
| Iota | i — as in machine |
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Word in context
- word
HO-ti
- sentence
a-pe-KRI-thê ho ee-ay-SOOS HO-ti PRO-tê es-TIN A-kou-e is-ra-EL KY-ree-os ho the-OS hê-MON KY-ree-os HEIS es-tin
Exegesis
The conjunction hoti {ὅτι | hó-ti} introduces indirect discourse that flows into a quasi-direct quotation.
In context — Mark 12:29
Jesus answered, “The first is, ‘Hear, O Israel: the Lord our God , the Lord is one.’”
About this coordinate
Mark 12:29:4 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 4 of Mark 12:29, so the Greek word ὅτι (hoti) 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.12.29.W4, which extends further down to each syllable (Mark.12.29.W4.S1) and character.