Mark 16:6:11Mark.16.6.W11TAB

τὸν

ton

the

Transliteration
ton
Extended
tohn
IPA
/ton/

Meaning by language

English
the

Alphabet Analysis

Taut — as in top
Omicrono — as in omit (short)
Nun — as in new

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Word in context

  1. word

    ton

  2. sentence

    ho de LE-gei au-TAIS MÊ ek-tham-BEIS-the ee-ay-SOON dzê-TEI-te ton na-dza-rê-NON ton e-stau-rô-ME-non ê-GER-thê ouk ES-tin HÔ-de I-de ho TO-pos HO-pou E-thê-kan au-TON

Exegesis

The following clause Iesoun zeteite ton Nazarenon ton estauromenon {Ἰησοῦν ζητεῖτε τὸν Ναζαρηνὸν τὸν ἐσταυρωμένον | Iē-soûn zē-teî-te tòn Na-za-rē-nón tòn e-stau-rō-mé-non} places the verb zeteite in the second position, with the object fronted for focus: “Jesus you are seeking,” further specified by two appositional accusatives, “the Nazarene” and “the crucified one,” which tightly identify the historical person.

Root and etymology

sabbatonsigma–alpha–beta–beta–alpha–tau–omicron–nu

Sabbath, rest day

In contextMark 16:6

But he says to them, “Do not be amazed ; you are seeking Jesus the Nazarene, who was crucified. He has been raised; He is not here. See the place where they laid Him.”

About this coordinate

Mark 16:6:11 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 11 of Mark 16:6, so the Greek word τὸν (ton) 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.16.6.W11, which extends further down to each syllable (Mark.16.6.W11.S1) and character.