Mark 14:47:1Mark.14.47.W1TAB
εἷς
heis
“one”
- Transliteration
- heis
- Extended
- heis
- IPA
- /heis/
Meaning by language
- English
- one
Alphabet Analysis
| Epsilon | e — as in met (short) | |
| Iota | i — as in machine | |
| Sigma (final) | s — used only at end of words |
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Word in context
- word
heis
- sentence
heis DE tis tôn pa-re-stê-KO-tôn spa-SA-me-nos tên MA-khai-ran E-pai-sen ton DOU-lon tou ar-khi-e-RE-ôs kai a-PHEE-len au-TOU to ô-TA-ri-on
Exegesis
The verse opens with the expression heis de tis {εἷς δέ τις | heîs dé tis}, where the cardinal numeral and the indefinite pronoun combine to present an unnamed individual, preserving narrative anonymity while marking a specific actor.
In context — Mark 14:47
But one of those who stood nearby, having drawn the sword, struck the servant of the high priest and cut off his ear .
About this coordinate
Mark 14:47:1 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 1 of Mark 14:47, so the Greek word εἷς (heis) 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.14.47.W1, which extends further down to each syllable (Mark.14.47.W1.S1) and character.