Mark 16:11:2Mark.16.11.W2TAB
ἀκούσαντες
akousantes
“having heard”
- Transliteration
- a-KOU-san-tes
- Extended
- ah-KOU-sahn-tehs
- IPA
- /aˈkuː.san.tes/
Meaning by language
- English
- having heard
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Alphabet Analysis
| Alpha | ah — as in father | |
| Kappa | k — as in kite | |
| Omicron | o — as in omit (short) | |
| Upsilon | i — as in machine | |
| Sigma | s — as in sit | |
| Alpha | ah — as in father | |
| Nu | n — as in new | |
| Tau | t — as in top | |
| Epsilon | e — as in met (short) | |
| Sigma (final) | s — used only at end of words |
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Word in context
- word
a-KOU-san-tes
- sentence
ka-KEI-noi a-KOU-san-tes HO-ti DZÊ KAI e-the-A-thê hyp au-TÊS ê-PIS-tê-san
Exegesis
This subject is followed by the aorist participle akousantes {ἀκούσαντες | a-koú-san-tes} ‘having heard’, which functions adverbially and temporally: the hearing is completed prior to the main verb, so English renders it as “when they heard” or “having heard.”
In context — Mark 16:11
And those ones, having heard that He lives and that He was seen by her, did not believe .
About this coordinate
Mark 16:11:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of Mark 16:11, so the Greek word ἀκούσαντες (akousantes) 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.16.11.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (Mark.16.11.W2.S1) and character.