Mark 3:8:16Mark.3.8.W16TAB
Σιδῶνα
sidôna
“Sidon”
- Transliteration
- si-DÔ-na
- Extended
- sih-DOH-nah
- IPA
- /siˈdo.na/
Meaning by language
- English
- Sidon
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Alphabet Analysis
| Sigma | s — as in sit | |
| Iota | i — as in machine | |
| Delta | th — as in this | |
| Omega | o — same as omicron | |
| Nu | n — as in new | |
| Alpha | ah — as in father |
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Word in context
- word
si-DÔ-na
- sentence
KAI a-PO hi-e-ro-so-LY-mōn KAI a-PO tês i-dou-mai-AS KAI PE-ran tou i-or-DA-nou KAI pe-RI TY-ron KAI si-DÔ-na PLÊ-thos po-LY a-KOU-on-tes HO-sa e-POI-ei ÊL-thon pros au-TON
Exegesis
The sequence Hierosolumon {Ἱεροσολύμων | Hierosolúmōn}, Idoumaias {Ἰδουμαίας | Idoumaíās}, Iordanou {Ἰορδάνου | Iordanôu}, Tyron {Τύρον | Túron}, and Sidona {Σιδῶνα | Sidôna} moves from the religious center through surrounding territories into predominantly Gentile coastal cities, underscoring the broad reach of Jesus’ activity.
In context — Mark 3:8
And from Jerusalem and from Idumea and from beyond the Jordan and from around Tyre and Sidon, a great multitude , hearing all that He was doing, came to Him.
About this coordinate
Mark 3:8:16 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 16 of Mark 3:8, so the Greek word Σιδῶνα (sidôna) 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.3.8.W16, which extends further down to each syllable (Mark.3.8.W16.S1) and character.