Mark 13:23:3Mark.13.23.W3TAB

βλέπετε

blepete

watch

Transliteration
BLE-pe-te
Extended
BLEH-peh-teh
IPA
/ˈble.pe.te/

Meaning by language

English
watch

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Result
βλέ + πε + τε
ble + pe + te
blepete

Alphabet Analysis

Betav — as in victory
Lambdal — as in law
Epsilone — as in met (short)
Pip — as in pet
Epsilone — as in met (short)
Taut — as in top
Epsilone — as in met (short)

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Word in context

  1. word

    BLE-pe-te

  2. sentence

    hy-MEIS de BLE-pe-te pro-EI-rê-ka hy-MEEN PAN-ta

Exegesis

The imperative blepete {βλέπετε | blé-pe-te} is a present active command directed to the group, conveying ongoing, continuous vigilance rather than a momentary act.

Root and etymology

blepobeta–lambda–epsilon–pi–omega

to see, to watch, to pay attention

In contextMark 13:23

But you, be watchful; I have told you all things beforehand .

About this coordinate

Mark 13:23:3 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 3 of Mark 13:23, so the Greek word βλέπετε (blepete) 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.13.23.W3, which extends further down to each syllable (Mark.13.23.W3.S1) and character.