Mark 9:32:5Mark.9.32.W5TAB
ῥῆμα
rhêma
“word”
- Transliteration
- RHÊ-ma
- Extended
- RHÊ-mah
- IPA
- /ˈrɛː.ma/
Meaning by language
- English
- word
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Alphabet Analysis
| Rho | r — rolled r | |
| Eta | i — as in machine | |
| Mu | m — as in mother | |
| Alpha | ah — as in father |
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The word
Word in context
- word
RHÊ-ma
- sentence
hoi de êg-NO-oun to RHÊ-ma kai e-pho-BOUN-to au-TON e-pe-rô-TÊ-sai
Exegesis
The imperfect active indicative egnooun {ἠγνόουν | ēgnóoun} ‘they did not understand’ governs the accusative rhema {ῥῆμα | rhêma} ‘statement,’ indicating a repeated or ongoing past failure to comprehend.
Root and etymology
rheorhéō
“to speak, utter”
In context — Mark 9:32
But they did not understand the statement , and they were afraid to ask Him .
About this coordinate
Mark 9:32:5 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 5 of Mark 9:32, so the Greek word ῥῆμα (rhêma) 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.9.32.W5, which extends further down to each syllable (Mark.9.32.W5.S1) and character.