Mark 6:40:3Mark.6.40.W3TAB
πρασιαὶ
prasiai
“in groups”
- Transliteration
- pra-si-AI
- Extended
- prah-sih-AI
- IPA
- /pra.siˈai/
Meaning by language
- English
- in groups
Greek · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Pi | p — as in pet | |
| Rho | r — rolled r | |
| Alpha | ah — as in father | |
| Sigma | s — as in sit | |
| Iota | i — as in machine | |
| Alpha | ah — as in father | |
| Iota | i — as in machine |
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Word in context
- word
pra-si-AI
- sentence
KAI a-NE-pe-san pra-si-AI pra-si-AI ka-TA he-ka-TON KAI ka-TA pen-TEÊ-kon-ta
Exegesis
The distributive repetition prasiai prasiai {πρασιαὶ πρασιαὶ | prasíai prasíai} uses a concrete image of garden plots arranged in rows to depict orderly groupings.
Root and etymology
prasiapi–rho–alpha–sigma–iota–alpha
“garden-bed”
In context — Mark 6:40
And they reclined in groups , by hundreds and by fifties.
About this coordinate
Mark 6:40:3 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 3 of Mark 6:40, so the Greek word πρασιαὶ (prasiai) 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.6.40.W3, which extends further down to each syllable (Mark.6.40.W3.S1) and character.