ἐν

Alphabet Analysis

The word

1. word🔊 ἐν

   en

   in
2. phraseyour reading level🔊 καὶ ἀγοράσας ⸀σινδόνα καθελὼν αὐτὸν ἐνείλησεν τῇ σινδόνι καὶ ⸀ἔθηκεν αὐτὸν ἐν ⸀μνημείῳ ὃ ἦν λελατομημένον ἐκ πέτρας,

   KAI a-go-RA-sas sin-DO-na ka-the-LÔN au-TON e-NEE-lê-sen têi sin-DO-ni KAI E-thê-ken au-TON en mnê-MEE-ôi HO ÊN le-la-to-mê-ME-non ek PE-tras

   and having bought a linen cloth having taken down him he wrapped in the linen cloth and he placed him in a tomb which was having been hewn out of rock
3. sentence🔊 καὶ ἀγοράσας ⸀σινδόνα καθελὼν αὐτὸν ἐνείλησεν τῇ σινδόνι καὶ ⸀ἔθηκεν αὐτὸν ἐν ⸀μνημείῳ ὃ ἦν λελατομημένον ἐκ πέτρας, καὶ προσεκύλισεν λίθον ἐπὶ τὴν θύραν τοῦ μνημείου.

   KAI a-go-RA-sas sin-DO-na ka-the-LÔN au-TON e-NEE-lê-sen têi sin-DO-ni KAI E-thê-ken au-TON en mnê-MEE-ôi HO ÊN le-la-to-mê-ME-non ek PE-tras KAI pro-se-KY-lee-sen LEE-thon e-PI tên THY-ran tou mnê-MEE-ou

   and having bought a linen cloth having taken down him he wrapped in the linen cloth and he placed him in a tomb which was having been hewn out of rock and he rolled a stone against the door of the tomb

Exegesis

A coordinating kai {καὶ | kaí} then introduces the next aorist indicative ethēken {ἔθηκεν | éthēken} “he laid,” followed by the prepositional phrase en mnēmeiō {ἐν μνημείῳ | en mnēmíōi} “in a tomb,” which establishes location.

Root and etymology

empaizō🔊 ἐμπαίζωepsilon–mu–pi–alpha–iota–zeta–omega

“to mock, ridicule”

• 🔊 ἐμπαιγμόςem-pai-gmósmockery2 Peter 3:3