ἐλθοῦσαι

érchomai

they might come

To come, to go; used of physical movement toward or away from a place or person. Also used idiomatically for arriving, appearing, entering, or fundamentally experiencing a transition (in space, time, or state). In figurative contexts, may denote the emergence or coming forth of events, conditions, or persons (e.g., the coming of an era or the appearance of a figure). The primary sense is movement either toward the speaker/writer or away, with context determining direction.

G2064

Mark 16:1 · Word #18

Lexicon G2064

Lemmaἔρχομαι
Transliterationérchomai
Strong'sG2064
DefinitionTo come, to go; used of physical movement toward or away from a place or person. Also used idiomatically for arriving, appearing, entering, or fundamentally experiencing a transition (in space, time, or state). In figurative contexts, may denote the emergence or coming forth of events, conditions, or persons (e.g., the coming of an era or the appearance of a figure). The primary sense is movement either toward the speaker/writer or away, with context determining direction.

Morphology V AOR ACT PTCP NOM F PL All morphology codes

Part of Speech V — Verb — An action or state of being
Tense AOR — Aorist — Simple occurrence, often past
Voice ACT — Active — The subject performs the action
Mood PTCP — Participle — A verbal adjective
Case NOM — Nominative — The subject of the sentence
Gender F — Feminine — Grammatical feminine
Number PL — Plural — More than one

Common Translation

Phrasethey might come
Literalhaving-come

Lexical Info

Lemmaἔρχομαι
Strong'sG2064

SIBI-P1 Translation G2064-33

having come

Morphological NotesVerb; aorist active participle; nominative feminine plural — indicating feminine plural subjects who have completed the action of coming.
Rendering RationaleThe aorist active participle denotes a completed act of movement viewed as a whole. "Having come" preserves the root sense of movement/arrival while reflecting the participial and completed aspect.

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SILEX v2

SIBI-P2 (Context-Aware)

having come

Same as P1Yes
Rationale'having come' maintains the participle and fits context as in P1.