Mark 3:2:5Mark.3.2.W5TAB
τοῖς
tois
“on the”
- Transliteration
- tois
- Extended
- tois
- IPA
- /tois/
Meaning by language
- English
- on 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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Word in context
- word
tois
- sentence
KAI pa-re-TE-roun au-TON ei tois SAB-ba-sin the-ra-PEU-sei au-TON HI-na ka-tê-go-RE-sô-sin au-TOU
Exegesis
The dative phrase tois sabbasin {τοῖς σάββασιν | toîs sábbasin} functions as a dative of time, indicating that the potential action occurs ‘on the Sabbath’.
In context — Mark 3:2
And they were watching Him closely to see whether He would heal him on the Sabbath, so that they might accuse Him.
About this coordinate
Mark 3:2:5 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 5 of Mark 3:2, 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.3.2.W5, which extends further down to each syllable (Mark.3.2.W5.S1) and character.