Mark 5:23:14Mark.5.23.W14TAB
ἐπιθῇς
epithêis
“you may lay”
- Transliteration
- e-pi-THÊIS
- Extended
- eh-pih-THÊEIS
- IPA
- /e.piˈtʰɛːs/
Meaning by language
- English
- you may lay
Greek · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Epsilon | e — as in met (short) | |
| Pi | p — as in pet | |
| Iota | i — as in machine | |
| Theta | th — as in thin | |
| Eta | i — as in machine | |
| Sigma (final) | s — used only at end of words |
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Word in context
- word
e-pi-THÊIS
- sentence
KAI pa-ra-ka-LEI au-TON pol-LA LE-gōn HO-ti to thy-GA-tri-ON mou e-SKHA-tōs E-khei HI-na el-THON e-pi-THÊIS tas KHEI-ras au-TÊI HI-na sō-THÊI KAI DZÊ-sêi
Exegesis
Two purpose clauses with hina {ἵνα | hí-na} mark Jesus’ coming (elthon {ἐλθὼν | el-thṓn}) and laying on of hands (epitheis {ἐπιθῇς | e-pi-thḗis}) as the means to effect healing.
In context — Mark 5:23
And he earnestly pleaded with Him , saying, “My little daughter is at the point of death; please come and lay Your hands on her so that she may be healed and live.”
About this coordinate
Mark 5:23:14 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 14 of Mark 5:23, so the Greek word ἐπιθῇς (epithêis) 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.5.23.W14, which extends further down to each syllable (Mark.5.23.W14.S1) and character.