Mark 16:12:4Mark.16.12.W4TAB
δυσὶν
dysin
“to two”
- Transliteration
- dy-SIN
- Extended
- dü-SIN
- IPA
- /dyˈsin/
Meaning by language
- English
- to two
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Alphabet Analysis
| Delta | th — as in this | |
| Upsilon | i — as in machine | |
| Sigma | s — as in sit | |
| Iota | i — as in machine | |
| Nu | n — as in new |
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Word in context
- word
dy-SIN
- sentence
me-TA de TAU-ta dy-SIN eks au-TÔN pe-ri-pa-TOU-sin e-pha-ne-RÔ-thê en he-TE-ra mor-PHÊ po-reu-o-ME-nois eis a-GRON
Exegesis
The dative construction dysin ex auton {δυσὶν ἐξ αὐτῶν | dysìn ex autôn} identifies a subset, “to two out of them,” most naturally two members of the larger circle of disciples, with the dative indicating the recipients of the appearance.
In context — Mark 16:12
After these things, He appeared in another form to two of them, as they were walking, going into the country .
About this coordinate
Mark 16:12:4 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 4 of Mark 16:12, so the Greek word δυσὶν (dysin) 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.16.12.W4, which extends further down to each syllable (Mark.16.12.W4.S1) and character.