Mark 4:37:7Mark.4.37.W7TAB

τὰ

ta

the

Transliteration
TA
Extended
tah
IPA
/ta/

Meaning by language

English
the

Alphabet Analysis

Taut — as in top
Alphaah — as in father

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Word in context

  1. word

    TA

  2. sentence

    KAI GI-ne-tai LAI-laps me-GA-lê a-NE-mou KAI TA KY-ma-ta e-PE-bal-len eis to PLOI-on HÔS-te Ê-dê ge-MI-dze-sthai to PLOI-on

Exegesis

The present middle/passive indicative ginetai {γίνεται | gí-ne-tai} conveys the storm’s sudden emergence.

The coordinating kai {καὶ | kaì} introduces kumata {κύματα | ký-ma-ta}, whose imperfect active verb epeballen {ἐπέβαλλεν | e-pé-bal-len} portrays the waves’ repeated strikes.

Root and etymology

ousomicron–upsilon–sigma

ear, hearing organ

In contextMark 4:37

And a great storm of wind arose, and the waves beat into the boat, so that it was already being filled.

About this coordinate

Mark 4:37:7 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 7 of Mark 4:37, so the Greek word τὰ (ta) 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.4.37.W7, which extends further down to each syllable (Mark.4.37.W7.S1) and character.