Mark 15:41:3Mark.15.41.W3TAB
ἦν
een
“were”
- Transliteration
- EEN
- Extended
- EEN
- IPA
- /ˈɛːn/
Meaning by language
- English
- were
Alphabet Analysis
| Eta | i — as in machine | |
| Nu | n — as in new |
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Word in context
- word
EEN
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hai HO-te EEN en têi ga-li-laI-Ai ê-ko-LOU-thoun au-TOI kai di-ê-KO-noun au-TOI
- sentence
hai HO-te EEN en têi ga-li-laI-Ai ê-ko-LOU-thoun au-TOI kai di-ê-KO-noun au-TOI kai AL-lai pol-LAI hai sy-na-na-BA-sai au-TOI eis hi-e-ro-SO-ly-ma
Exegesis
The temporal conjunction hote {ὅτε | hó-te} introduces a subordinate temporal clause, “when He was in Galilee,” with en {ἦν | ê-n} as an imperfect indicative that sets an ongoing past backdrop to their discipleship.
Root and etymology
heortēepsilon–omicron–rho–tau–eta
“festive gathering, religious feast”
In context — Mark 15:41
These were the ones who, when He was in Galilee , were following Him and serving Him, and many other women who had come up with Him into Jerusalem.
About this coordinate
Mark 15:41:3 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 3 of Mark 15:41, so the Greek word ἦν (een) 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.15.41.W3, which extends further down to each syllable (Mark.15.41.W3.S1) and character.