Mark 4:7:6Mark.4.7.W6PAT

ἀκάνθας,

akanthas

thorns

Transliteration
a-KAN-thas
Extended
ah-KAN-thahs
IPA
/aˈkan.tʰas/

Meaning by language

English
thorns
French
épines
Spanish
espinas
Portuguese
espinhos
German
Dornen
Russian
тернии
Arabic-Simplified
الشوك
Hindi
काँटे
Chinese-Simplified
荆棘
Korean
가시들
Indonesian
duri
Bengali
কাঁটা
Tagalog
tinik
Swahili
miiba
Amharic
እሾህ
Yoruba
ẹgún
Igbo
ogwu
Twi
nsɔe
Ewe
atɔ

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Result
ἀ + κάν + θας,
a + kan + thas
akanthas

Alphabet Analysis

Alphaah — as in father
Kappak — as in kite
Alphaah — as in father
Nun — as in new
Thetath — as in thin
Alphaah — as in father
Sigma (final)s — used only at end of words

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  1. word

    a-KAN-thas

  2. phraseyour reading level

    KAI AL-lo E-pe-sen eis tas a-KAN-thas

  3. sentence

    KAI AL-lo E-pe-sen eis tas a-KAN-thas KAI a-NE-bê-san hai A-kan-thai KAI sy-NEP-ni-ksan au-TO KAI kar-PON ouk E-dô-ken

In contextMark 4:7

and another fell into the thorns and sprang up the thorns and choked it and fruit did not yield

About this coordinate

Mark 4:7:6 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 6 of Mark 4:7, so the Greek word ἀκάνθας, (akanthas) 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.4.7.W6, which extends further down to each syllable (Mark.4.7.W6.S1) and character.