Mark 16:17:4Mark.16.17.W4TAB
πιστεύσασιν
piste usasin
“who believed”
- Transliteration
- pi-STE U-sa-sin
- Extended
- pih-STEH-oo-sah-sin
- IPA
- /piˈsteu.sa.sin/
Meaning by language
- English
- who believed
Greek · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Pi | p — as in pet | |
| Iota | i — as in machine | |
| Sigma | s — as in sit | |
| Tau | t — as in top | |
| Epsilon | e — as in met (short) | |
| Upsilon | i — as in machine | |
| Sigma | s — as in sit | |
| Alpha | ah — as in father | |
| Sigma | s — as in sit | |
| Iota | i — as in machine | |
| Nu | n — as in new |
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Word in context
- word
pi-STE U-sa-sin
- sentence
sê-MEI-a de tois pi-STE U-sa-sin TAU-ta pa-ra-ko-lou-THÊ-sei en tôi o-NO-ma-ti mou dai-MO-ni-a ek-ba-LOU-sin GLÔS-sais la-LÊ-sou-sin kai-NAIS
Exegesis
The dative phrase tois pisteusasin {τοῖς πιστεύσασιν | toîs pis-teú-sa-sin}, composed of the article and an aorist active participle, functions substantivally as “those who have believed,” marking the group to whom the signs pertain.
In context — Mark 16:17
And these signs will follow those who have believed: In My name they will cast out demons; they will speak with new tongues.
About this coordinate
Mark 16:17:4 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 4 of Mark 16:17, so the Greek word πιστεύσασιν (piste usasin) 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.16.17.W4, which extends further down to each syllable (Mark.16.17.W4.S1) and character.