Mark 3:6:9Mark.3.6.W9TAB
συμβούλιον
symboulion
“council”
- Transliteration
- sym-BOU-li-on
- Extended
- sym-BOO-lee-ohn
- IPA
- /symˈbuː.li.on/
Meaning by language
- English
- council
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Alphabet Analysis
| Sigma | s — as in sit | |
| Upsilon | i — as in machine | |
| Mu | m — as in mother | |
| Beta | v — as in victory | |
| Omicron | o — as in omit (short) | |
| Upsilon | i — as in machine | |
| Lambda | l — as in law | |
| Iota | i — as in machine | |
| Omicron | o — as in omit (short) | |
| Nu | n — as in new |
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Word in context
- word
sym-BOU-li-on
- sentence
KAI ek-sel-THON-tes hoi pha-ri-SAIOI eu-THYS me-TA tôn hê-rô-di-a-NÔN sym-BOU-li-on e-DI-doun kat au-TOU HO-pôs au-TON a-po-LE-sô-sin
Exegesis
The imperfect indicative edidoun {ἐδίδουν | e-dí-doun} ‘they were giving’ conveys ongoing deliberation regarding symboulion {συμβούλιον | sym-bou-lí-on} ‘counsel’.
Root and etymology
symbouleuōsigma upsilon mu beta omicron upsilon lambda epsilon upsilon omega
“to advise, take counsel”
In context — Mark 3:6
After departing, the Pharisees immediately conferred with the Herodians against Him , planning how they might destroy Him.
About this coordinate
Mark 3:6:9 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 9 of Mark 3:6, so the Greek word συμβούλιον (symboulion) 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.3.6.W9, which extends further down to each syllable (Mark.3.6.W9.S1) and character.