Mark 13:21:10Mark.13.21.W10TAB
χριστός
khreestos
“Christ”
- Transliteration
- khree-STOS
- Extended
- khree-STOHS
- IPA
- /kʰriˈstos/
Meaning by language
- English
- Christ
Greek · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Chi | h/kh — like Bach | |
| Rho | r — rolled r | |
| Iota | i — as in machine | |
| Sigma | s — as in sit | |
| Tau | t — as in top | |
| Omicron | o — as in omit (short) | |
| Sigma (final) | s — used only at end of words |
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The word
Word in context
- word
khree-STOS
- sentence
KAI TO-te e-AN tis hy-MEEN EI-pê I-de HÔ-de ho khree-STOS I-de e-KEI MÊ pis-TEU-e-te
Exegesis
The first exclamation combines ide with the adverb hode {ὧδε | hô-de} “here” and the nominal phrase ho christos {ὁ χριστός | ho khris-tós} “the Christ,” presenting a localized identification claim.
Root and etymology
chriochi–rho–iota–omega
“to anoint, smear with oil”
In context — Mark 13:21
And then, if anyone says to you, “Look, here is the Christ ,” or, “Look, there He is,” do not believe it.
About this coordinate
Mark 13:21:10 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 10 of Mark 13:21, so the Greek word χριστός (khreestos) 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.13.21.W10, which extends further down to each syllable (Mark.13.21.W10.S1) and character.