Mark 14:13:18Mark.14.13.W18TAB
κεράμιον
keramion
“a jar”
- Transliteration
- ke-RA-mi-on
- Extended
- keh-RAH-mih-on
- IPA
- /keˈra.mi.on/
Meaning by language
- English
- a jar
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Alphabet Analysis
| Kappa | k — as in kite | |
| Epsilon | e — as in met (short) | |
| Rho | r — rolled r | |
| Alpha | ah — as in father | |
| Mu | m — as in mother | |
| Iota | i — as in machine | |
| Omicron | o — as in omit (short) | |
| Nu | n — as in new |
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The word
Word in context
- word
ke-RA-mi-on
- sentence
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
The nominative subject anthrōpos {ἄνθρωπος | ánthrōpos} is elaborated by the participle bastazōn {βαστάζων | bastázōn} and its object phrase keramion hydatos {κεράμιον ὕδατος | kerámion hýdatos}, forming a descriptive identifier so the disciples can recognize the correct man.
Root and etymology
keramoskappa–epsilon–rho–alpha–mu–omicron–sigma
“clay, earthenware”
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 14:13:18 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 18 of Mark 14:13, so the Greek word κεράμιον (keramion) 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.W18, which extends further down to each syllable (Mark.14.13.W18.S1) and character.