Mark 12:30:4Mark.12.30.W4TAB
τὸν
ton
“the”
- Transliteration
- ton
- Extended
- tohn
- IPA
- /ton/
Meaning by language
- English
- the
Alphabet Analysis
| Tau | t — as in top | |
| Omicron | o — as in omit (short) | |
| Nu | n — as in new |
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Word in context
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ton
- sentence
KAI a-ga-PEE-seis KY-ri-on ton the-ON sou eks HO-lês tês kar-di-AS sou KAI eks HO-lês tês psy-KHÊS sou KAI eks HO-lês tês di-a-noi-AS sou KAI eks HO-lês tês is-KHY-os sou
Exegesis
The direct object is the double accusative phrase kyrion ton theon sou {κύριον τὸν θεόν σου | ký-ri-on tón theón soû}, where kyrion and theon stand in apposition, yielding the unified title “the Lord your God” and foregrounding the covenant relationship.
Root and etymology
agapaoalpha–gamma–alpha–pi–alpha–omega
“to love, hold dear”
In context — Mark 12:30
And you shall love the Lord your God with all your heart, and with all your soul , and with all your mind, and with all your strength.
About this coordinate
Mark 12:30:4 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 4 of Mark 12:30, so the Greek word τὸν (ton) 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.12.30.W4, which extends further down to each syllable (Mark.12.30.W4.S1) and character.