Mark 5:3:1Mark.5.3.W1TAB

ὃς

hos

who

Transliteration
hos
Extended
hohs
IPA
/hos/

Meaning by language

English
who

Alphabet Analysis

Omicrono — as in omit (short)
Sigma (final)s — used only at end of words

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Word in context

  1. word

    hos

  2. sentence

    hos tên ka-TOI-kê-sin EI-khen en tois MNÊ-ma-sin kai ou-DE ha-LY-sei ou-KE-ti ou-DEIS e-DY-na-to au-TON DÊ-sai

Exegesis

The verse begins with the relative pronoun hos {ὃς | hôs} indicating continuation of the man’s description from the preceding context.

Root and etymology

anthrōp-alpha–nu–theta–rho–omega–pi

human being

In contextMark 5:3

He made his dwelling among the tombs, and no one could bind him any longer, not even with a chain .

About this coordinate

Mark 5:3:1 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 1 of Mark 5:3, so the Greek word ὃς (hos) 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.5.3.W1, which extends further down to each syllable (Mark.5.3.W1.S1) and character.