Mark 15:12:9Mark.15.12.W9TAB
οὖν
oun
“then”
- Transliteration
- oun
- Extended
- oon
- IPA
- /uːn/
Meaning by language
- English
- then
Alphabet Analysis
| Omicron | o — as in omit (short) | |
| Upsilon | i — as in machine | |
| Nu | n — as in new |
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Word in context
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ho de pi-LA-tos PA-lin a-po-kri-THEIS E-le-gen au-TOIS TEE oun THE-le-te poi-Ê-sô hon LE-ge-te ton ba-si-LE-a tôn i-ou-da-I-ÔN
Exegesis
The interrogative pronoun ti {Τί | Tí} “what,” joined with the inferential oun {οὖν | oûn}, frames the deliberative clause thelete {θέλετε | thé-le-te} poieso {ποιήσω | poi-ḗ-sō}, “what do you want me to do,” preserving the subjunctive’s deliberative force.
Root and etymology
paraiteomaipi–alpha–rho–alpha–iota–tau–epsilon–omicron–mu–alpha–iota
“to ask for, to request earnestly, to decline by request”
In context — Mark 15:12
But Pilate answered them again and was saying, “What then do you want me to do to the one whom you call the King of the Jews?”
About this coordinate
Mark 15:12:9 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 9 of Mark 15:12, so the Greek word οὖν (oun) 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.15.12.W9, which extends further down to each syllable (Mark.15.12.W9.S1) and character.