Mark 6:2:4Mark.6.2.W4PAT

ἤρξατο

êrksato

he began

Transliteration
ÊRK-sa-to
Extended
ÊRK-sah-toh
IPA
/ˈɛːrk.sa.to/

Meaning by language

English
he began
French
il commença
Spanish
comenzó
Portuguese
começou
German
begann
Russian
начал
Arabic-Simplified
بدأ
Hindi
शुरू किया
Chinese-Simplified
开始
Korean
시작했다
Indonesian
mulai
Bengali
শুরু করল
Tagalog
nagsimulang
Swahili
akaanza
Amharic
ጀመረ
Yoruba
bẹrẹ
Igbo
malitere
Twi
hyɛɛ ase
Ewe
dze

Greek · tap a syllable to hear it

Result
ἤρξ + α + το
êrk + sa + to
êrksato

Alphabet Analysis

Etai — as in machine
Rhor — rolled r
Xix — as in axiom (ks)
Alphaah — as in father
Taut — as in top
Omicrono — as in omit (short)

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Word in context

  1. word

    ÊRK-sa-to

  2. clause

    KAI ge-no-MÊ-nou sab-BA-tou ÊRK-sa-to di-DAS-kein en TÊI sy-na-gō-GÊI

  3. sentence

    KAI ge-no-MÊ-nou sab-BA-tou ÊRK-sa-to di-DAS-kein en TÊI sy-na-gō-GÊI KAI hoi pol-LOI a-KOU-on-tes ek-se-PLÊS-son-to LE-gon-tes PO-then TOU-tōi TAU-ta KAI TIS hê so-PHI-a hê do-THEI-sa TOU-tōi KAI hai dy-NA-meis TOI-AU-TAI di-A TÔN khei-RÔN au-TOU gi-NO-me-nai

In contextMark 6:2

and having come Sabbath he began to teach in the synagogue and the many hearing {they} were astonished saying from where to this one these things and what the wisdom the given to this one and the mighty works such through the hands of him being done

About this coordinate

Mark 6:2:4 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 4 of Mark 6:2, so the Greek word ἤρξατο (êrksato) 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.6.2.W4, which extends further down to each syllable (Mark.6.2.W4.S1) and character.