Mark 2:23:5Mark.2.23.W5TAB
τοῖς
tois
“the”
- Transliteration
- tois
- Extended
- tois
- IPA
- /tois/
Meaning by language
- English
- the
Alphabet Analysis
| Tau | t — as in top | |
| Omicron | o — as in omit (short) | |
| Iota | i — as in machine | |
| Sigma (final) | s — used only at end of words |
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tois
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KAI e-GE-ne-to au-TON en tois SAB-ba-sin pa-ra-po-REU-es-thai di-A tôn spo-RI-môn KAI hoi ma-thê-TAI au-TOU ÊR-ksan-to ho-DON poi-EIN TIL-lon-tes tous STA-khy-as
Exegesis
The temporal phrase en tois sabbasin {ἐν τοῖς σάββασιν | en toîs sábbasin} is a dative of time, idiomatically referring to the Sabbath.
In context — Mark 2:23
And it happened that He went through the grainfields on the Sabbath, and His disciples began, as they went, to pluck the heads of grain.
About this coordinate
Mark 2:23:5 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 5 of Mark 2:23, so the Greek word τοῖς (tois) 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.2.23.W5, which extends further down to each syllable (Mark.2.23.W5.S1) and character.