Mark 15:19:6Mark.15.19.W6TAB
καλάμῳ
kalamōi
“with a reed”
- Transliteration
- ka-LA-mōi
- Extended
- kah-LAH-môoi
- IPA
- /kaˈla.mɔːi/
Meaning by language
- English
- with a reed
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Alphabet Analysis
| Kappa | k — as in kite | |
| Alpha | ah — as in father | |
| Lambda | l — as in law | |
| Alpha | ah — as in father | |
| Mu | m — as in mother | |
| Omega | o — same as omicron |
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Word in context
- word
ka-LA-mōi
- sentence
KAI E-ty-pton au-TOU tên ke-pha-LÊN ka-LA-mōi KAI e-NEP-ty-on au-TÔI KAI ti-THEN-tes ta GO-na-ta pro-se-KY-noun au-TÔI
Exegesis
The instrumental dative kalamo {καλάμῳ | ka-lá-mō} “with a reed” marks the means of striking.
In context — Mark 15:19
And they were striking His head with a reed and spitting on Him, and kneeling, they paid homage to Him.
About this coordinate
Mark 15:19:6 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 6 of Mark 15:19, so the Greek word καλάμῳ (kalamōi) 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.15.19.W6, which extends further down to each syllable (Mark.15.19.W6.S1) and character.