Mark 16:6:5Mark.16.6.W5TAB
Μὴ
mê
“not”
- Transliteration
- MÊ
- Extended
- MÊÊ
- IPA
- /mɛː/
Meaning by language
- English
- not
Alphabet Analysis
| Mu | m — as in mother | |
| Eta | i — as in machine |
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Word in context
- word
MÊ
- 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 prohibition mē ekthambeisthe {Μὴ ἐκθαμβεῖσθε | mḕ ek-tham-beî-sthe} combines the negative particle with a present passive imperative, indicating an ongoing emotional state that must cease: “Stop being alarmed.”
In context — Mark 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 16:6:5 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 5 of Mark 16:6, so the Greek word Μὴ (mê) 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.W5, which extends further down to each syllable (Mark.16.6.W5.S1) and character.