Mark 15:29:6Mark.15.29.W6TAB
σταυροῦ.
staurou
“cross”
- Transliteration
- stau-ROU
- Extended
- stau-ROO
- IPA
- /stauˈruː/
Meaning by language
- English
- cross
Greek · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Sigma | s — as in sit | |
| Tau | t — as in top | |
| Alpha | ah — as in father | |
| Upsilon | i — as in machine | |
| Rho | r — rolled r | |
| Omicron | o — as in omit (short) | |
| Upsilon | i — as in machine |
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The word
Word in context
- word
stau-ROU
- sentence
SO-son se-au-TON ka-ta-BAS a-PO tou stau-ROU
Root and etymology
stauroosigma–tau–alpha–upsilon–rho–omicron–omega
“to crucify, fasten to a cross”
In context — Mark 15:29
And those passing by were insulting Him , shaking their heads and saying, “Aha, you who destroy the temple and build it in three days,”
About this coordinate
Mark 15:29:6 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 6 of Mark 15:29, so the Greek word σταυροῦ. (staurou) 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.15.29.W6, which extends further down to each syllable (Mark.15.29.W6.S1) and character.