Mark 14:13:12Mark.14.13.W12TAB
τὴν
tên
“the”
- Transliteration
- tên
- Extended
- têên
- IPA
- /tɛːn/
Meaning by language
- English
- the
Alphabet Analysis
| Tau | t — as in top | |
| Eta | i — as in machine | |
| Nu | n — as in new |
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Word in context
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tên
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KAI a-po-STEL-lei DY-o tôn ma-thê-TÔN au-TOU KAI LE-gei au-TOIS hy-PA-ge-te eis tên PO-lin KAI a-pan-TÊ-sei hy-MIN AN-thrô-pos ke-RA-mi-on HY-da-tos bas-TA-dzôn a-ko-lou-THÊ-sa-te au-TÔI
Exegesis
Direct discourse introduces a sequence of imperatives: Hypagete {Ὑπάγετε | Hypágete} launches the mission with a command to go, complemented by the prepositional phrase eis tēn polin {εἰς τὴν πόλιν | eis tên pólin}, which specifies the destination.
In context — Mark 14:13
And He sent two of His disciples and said to them, “Go into the city, and a man carrying a jar of water will meet you; follow him.”
About this coordinate
Mark 14:13:12 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 12 of Mark 14:13, so the Greek word τὴν (tên) 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.14.13.W12, which extends further down to each syllable (Mark.14.13.W12.S1) and character.