Mark 14:11:12Mark.14.11.W12TAB

πῶς

pôs

how

Transliteration
pôs
Extended
pôhs
IPA
/pɔːs/

Meaning by language

English
how

Alphabet Analysis

Pip — as in pet
Omegao — same as omicron
Sigma (final)s — used only at end of words

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Word in context

  1. word

    pôs

  2. sentence

    hoi de a-KOU-san-tes e-KHA-rê-san kai e-pêŋ-GEI-lan-to au-TOI ar-GY-ry-ôn DOU-nai kai e-ZÊ-tei pôs au-TON eu-KAI-rôs pa-ra-DOI

Exegesis

The imperfect ezḗtei {ἐζήτει | ezḗtei} continues the narrative with an ongoing search, introducing a subordinate indirect question with pôs {πῶς | pôs} “how” and autón {αὐτόν | autón} as its object.

In contextMark 14:11

But when they heard, they rejoiced and promised to give him money, and he was seeking how he might hand Him over at an opportune moment .

About this coordinate

Mark 14:11:12 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 12 of Mark 14:11, so the Greek word πῶς (pôs) 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.14.11.W12, which extends further down to each syllable (Mark.14.11.W12.S1) and character.