Mark 16:2:5Mark.16.2.W5TAB
μιᾷ
miai
“first”
- Transliteration
- mi-Ai
- Extended
- mi-ai
- IPA
- /miˈai/
Meaning by language
- English
- first
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Alphabet Analysis
| Mu | m — as in mother | |
| Iota | i — as in machine | |
| Alpha | ah — as in father |
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Word in context
- word
mi-Ai
- 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 dative article te with the cardinal number mia and the genitive phrase ton sabbaton {τῇ μιᾷ τῶν σαββάτων | tē̂ mi-â tō̂n sab-bá-tōn} form a Semitic idiom indicating “on the first day of the week.”
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 16:2:5 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 5 of Mark 16:2, so the Greek word μιᾷ (miai) 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.W5, which extends further down to each syllable (Mark.16.2.W5.S1) and character.