Mark 13:5:7Mark.13.5.W7TAB
Βλέπετε
blépete
“see”
- Transliteration
- BLÉ-pe-te
- Extended
- BLEH-peh-teh
- IPA
- /ˈble.pe.te/
Meaning by language
- English
- see
Greek · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Beta | v — as in victory | |
| Lambda | l — as in law | |
| Epsilon | e — as in met (short) | |
| Pi | p — as in pet | |
| Epsilon | e — as in met (short) | |
| Tau | t — as in top | |
| Epsilon | e — as in met (short) |
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The word
Word in context
- word
BLÉ-pe-te
- sentence
ho de ee-ay-SOOS ÊRX-a-to LE-gein au-TOIS BLÉ-pe-te MÊ tis hy-MAS pla-NÊ-sêi
Exegesis
Direct discourse is then introduced with the present imperative Blepete {Βλέπετε | Blé-pe-te} ‘keep watching, be on guard,’ whose present aspect conveys ongoing, continuous vigilance rather than a momentary glance.
Root and etymology
blepobeta–lambda–epsilon–pi–omega
“to see, to watch, to pay attention”
In context — Mark 13:5
And Jesus began to say to them, “Take heed , lest anyone deceive you.”
About this coordinate
Mark 13:5:7 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 7 of Mark 13:5, so the Greek word Βλέπετε (blépete) 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.13.5.W7, which extends further down to each syllable (Mark.13.5.W7.S1) and character.