Mark 16:2:11Mark.16.2.W11TAB
μνημεῖον
mnēmeion
“tomb”
- Transliteration
- mnē-MEI-on
- Extended
- mneh-MEI-on
- IPA
- /mnɛːˈi.on/
Meaning by language
- English
- tomb
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Alphabet Analysis
| Mu | m — as in mother | |
| Nu | n — as in new | |
| Eta | i — as in machine | |
| Mu | m — as in mother | |
| Epsilon | e — as in met (short) | |
| Iota | i — as in machine | |
| Omicron | o — as in omit (short) | |
| Nu | n — as in new |
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The word
Word in context
- word
mnē-MEI-on
- sentence
kai LI-an prō-I têi mi-Ai tôn sab-BA-tōn ER-khon-tai e-PI to mnē-MEI-on a-na-TEI-lan-tos tou hē-LI-ou
Exegesis
The prepositional phrase epi to mnemeion {ἐπὶ τὸ μνημεῖον | e-pí tó mnē-meî-on} uses epi with the accusative to denote motion toward the tomb.
Root and etymology
mimneskomu–iota–mu–nu–eta–sigma–kappa–omega
“to remember”
In context — Mark 16:2
And very early in the morning, on the first day of the week, they came to the tomb at the rising of the sun .
About this coordinate
Mark 16:2:11 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 11 of Mark 16:2, so the Greek word μνημεῖον (mnēmeion) 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.16.2.W11, which extends further down to each syllable (Mark.16.2.W11.S1) and character.