Mark 2:6:11Mark.2.6.W11TAB

ταῖς

tais

the

Transliteration
TAIS
Extended
tais
IPA
/tais/

Meaning by language

English
the

Alphabet Analysis

Taut — as in top
Alphaah — as in father
Iotai — as in machine
Sigma (final)s — used only at end of words

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Word in context

  1. word

    TAIS

  2. sentence

    Ê-san DE TI-nes TÔN gram-ma-TE-ōn e-KEI ka-THÊ-me-noi KAI di-a-lo-gi-DZO-me-noi en TAIS kar-DI-ais au-TÔN

Exegesis

The prepositional phrase en tais kardiais auton {ἐν ταῖς καρδίαις αὐτῶν | en taîs kar-dí-ais au-tôn} specifies an interior locus for their reasoning, emphasizing private deliberation rather than spoken objection.

In contextMark 2:6

But some of the scribes were sitting there, and they were reasoning in their hearts .

About this coordinate

Mark 2:6:11 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 11 of Mark 2:6, so the Greek word ταῖς (tais) 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.2.6.W11, which extends further down to each syllable (Mark.2.6.W11.S1) and character.