Mark 14:30:6Mark.14.30.W6TAB
Ἀμὴν
amen
“truly”
- Transliteration
- a-MEN
- Extended
- ah-MEN
- IPA
- /aˈmeːn/
Meaning by language
- English
- truly
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Alphabet Analysis
| Alpha | ah — as in father | |
| Mu | m — as in mother | |
| Eta | i — as in machine | |
| Nu | n — as in new |
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Word in context
- word
a-MEN
- sentence
KAI LE-gei au-TO ho ee-ay-SOOS a-MEN LE-gō soi HO-ti SY SÊ-me-ron TAU-tēi tēi nyk-TI prin hē dis a-LEK-to-ra phō-NÊ-sai tris me a-par-NÊ-sēi
Exegesis
The solemn particle Amēn {Ἀμὴν | a-mḗn} fronts the direct discourse, marking what follows as an emphatic and trustworthy declaration.
Root and etymology
amenaleph–mem–nun
“firm, sure, trustworthy”
In context — Mark 14:30
And Jesus said to him, “Truly I say to you that you, today, in this very night, before a rooster crows twice, will deny Me three times.”
About this coordinate
Mark 14:30:6 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 6 of Mark 14:30, so the Greek word Ἀμὴν (amen) 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.14.30.W6, which extends further down to each syllable (Mark.14.30.W6.S1) and character.