Mark 15:40:8Mark.15.40.W8TAB
ἐν
en
“among”
- Transliteration
- en
- Extended
- ehn
- IPA
- /en/
Meaning by language
- English
- among
Alphabet Analysis
| Epsilon | e — as in met (short) | |
| Nu | n — as in new |
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en hais KAI ma-RI-a hê mag-da-lê-NÊ kai ma-RI-a hê i-a-KÔ-bou tou mi-KROU kai i-ô-SÊ-tos MÊ-têr kai sa-LÔ-mê
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Ê-san de KAI gy-NAI-kes a-PO ma-KRO-then the-ô-ROU-sai en hais KAI ma-RI-a hê mag-da-lê-NÊ kai ma-RI-a hê i-a-KÔ-bou tou mi-KROU kai i-ô-SÊ-tos MÊ-têr kai sa-LÔ-mê
Exegesis
The prepositional-relative construction en hais {ἐν αἷς | en haîs} ‘among whom’ introduces a relative clause that specifies certain women within the larger group, functioning appositionally to identify key witnesses.
Root and etymology
empaizōepsilon–mu–pi–alpha–iota–zeta–omega
“to mock, ridicule”
In context — Mark 15:40
But there were also women watching from a distance, among whom were Mary Magdalene, and Mary the mother of James the Less and of Joses, and Salome.
About this coordinate
Mark 15:40:8 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 8 of Mark 15:40, so the Greek word ἐν (en) 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.15.40.W8, which extends further down to each syllable (Mark.15.40.W8.S1) and character.