Mark 13:30:11Mark.13.30.W11TAB
μέχρις
mekhris
“until”
- Transliteration
- ME-khris
- Extended
- MEH-khrihs
- IPA
- /ˈme.kʰris/
Meaning by language
- English
- until
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Alphabet Analysis
| Mu | m — as in mother | |
| Epsilon | e — as in met (short) | |
| Chi | h/kh — like Bach | |
| Rho | r — rolled r | |
| Iota | i — as in machine | |
| Sigma (final) | s — used only at end of words |
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Word in context
- word
ME-khris
- sentence
a-MEN LE-gō hy-MEEN HO-ti ou MÊ pa-REL-thê hê ge-ne-A HAU-tê ME-khris hou TAU-ta PAN-ta GE-nê-tai
Exegesis
The temporal phrase mechris hou {μέχρις οὗ | mechris hou} ‘until the time when’ links the endurance of that generation to the completion of events.
In context — Mark 13:30
Truly I tell you: this generation will certainly not pass away until all these things happen.
About this coordinate
Mark 13:30:11 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 11 of Mark 13:30, so the Greek word μέχρις (mekhris) 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.13.30.W11, which extends further down to each syllable (Mark.13.30.W11.S1) and character.