Mark 15:43:2Mark.15.43.W2TAB
Ἰωσὴφ
iōsêph
“Joseph”
- Transliteration
- i-ō-SÊPH
- Extended
- ih-oh-SÊPH
- IPA
- /i.oˈsɛːpʰ/
Meaning by language
- English
- Joseph
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Alphabet Analysis
| Iota | i — as in machine | |
| Omega | o — same as omicron | |
| Sigma | s — as in sit | |
| Eta | i — as in machine | |
| Phi | ph — as in phone (f) |
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Word in context
- word
i-ō-SÊPH
- phraseyour reading level
el-THON i-ō-SÊPH ho a-PO ha-ri-ma-tha-IAS eu-SKHÊ-mōn bou-leu-TÊS
- sentence
el-THON i-ō-SÊPH ho a-PO ha-ri-ma-tha-IAS eu-SKHÊ-mōn bou-leu-TÊS hos KAI au-TOS ÊN pros-de-KHO-me-nos tên ba-si-LEI-an tou the-OU tol-MÊ-sas ei-SÊL-then pros ton pi-LA-ton KAI hêi-TÊ-sa-to to SÔ-ma tou ee-ay-SOO
Exegesis
The subject is then specified in apposition as Ioseph ho apo Arimathaias {Ἰωσὴφ ὁ ἀπὸ Ἀριμαθαίας | Iō-sēph ho a-po A-ri-ma-thai-as}, “Joseph, the one from Arimathea,” where apo with the genitive marks his place of origin.
In context — Mark 15:43
Joseph from Arimathea, a respected council member , who himself was also waiting for the kingdom of God , came and, having taken courage, went to Pilate and asked for the body of Jesus .
About this coordinate
Mark 15:43:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of Mark 15:43, so the Greek word Ἰωσὴφ (iōsêph) 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.15.43.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (Mark.15.43.W2.S1) and character.