Mark 15:14:8Mark.15.14.W8TAB
ἐποίησεν
epoieesen
“did he do”
- Transliteration
- e-POI-ee-sen
- Extended
- eh-POI-ee-sehn
- IPA
- /eˈpoi.eː.sen/
Meaning by language
- English
- did he do
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Alphabet Analysis
| Epsilon | e — as in met (short) | |
| Pi | p — as in pet | |
| Omicron | o — as in omit (short) | |
| Iota | i — as in machine | |
| Eta | i — as in machine | |
| Sigma | s — as in sit | |
| Epsilon | e — as in met (short) | |
| Nu | n — as in new |
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Word in context
- word
e-POI-ee-sen
- sentence
ho de pi-LA-tos E-le-gen au-TOIS TI gar e-POI-ee-sen ka-KON hoi de pe-ris-SÔS E-kra-ksan STAU-rô-son au-TON
Exegesis
The verb–object pair epoiēsen kakon {ἐποίησεν κακὸν | e-poí-e-sen ka-kón} forms the core of the question, with the demonstrative houtos {οὗτος | hoû-tos} in predicate position for emphasis, “What evil did this one do?”
In context — Mark 15:14
But Pilate was saying to them, “Why? What evil has this man done?” But they cried out all the more , “Crucify him!”
About this coordinate
Mark 15:14:8 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 8 of Mark 15:14, so the Greek word ἐποίησεν (epoieesen) 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.15.14.W8, which extends further down to each syllable (Mark.15.14.W8.S1) and character.