Mark 13:27:10Mark.13.27.W10TAB
ἐκ
ek
“from”
- Transliteration
- ek
- Extended
- ehk
- IPA
- /ek/
Meaning by language
- English
- from
Alphabet Analysis
| Epsilon | e — as in met (short) | |
| Kappa | k — as in kite |
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Word in context
- word
ek
- sentence
KAI TO-te a-po-ste-LEI tous an-GE-lous KAI e-pi-sy-NAK-ksei tous ek-lek-TOUS ek tôn te-SSA-rôn a-NE-môn ap A-krou gês HE-ōs A-krou ou-ra-NOU
Exegesis
The prepositional phrase ek ton tessaron anemon {ἐκ τῶν τεσσάρων ἀνέμων | ek tôn tes-sá-rōn a-né-mōn} ‘from the four winds’ uses the genitive after ek to express origin or source and functions idiomatically for the four cardinal directions, emphasizing worldwide scope.
Root and etymology
eklegomaiepsilon–kappa–lambda–epsilon–gamma–omicron–mu–alpha–iota
“to choose out, select”
In context — Mark 13:27
And then He will send the angels, and He will gather together the chosen ones from the four winds , from the ends of the earth to the ends of heaven.
About this coordinate
Mark 13:27:10 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 10 of Mark 13:27, so the Greek word ἐκ (ek) 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.13.27.W10, which extends further down to each syllable (Mark.13.27.W10.S1) and character.