ἐμοὺς
emós
my
Denoting possession or association with the first person singular ('my,' 'mine,' 'belonging to me'). Used to indicate something or someone that pertains to or is associated with the speaker, either in terms of personal possession, relationship, or responsibility. In context, it may intensify the sense of personal relation, distinguishing what is specifically one’s own from what might generally be associated with someone else.
Mark 8:38 · Word #8
Lexicon G1699
| Lemma | ἐμός |
| Transliteration | emós |
| Strong's | G1699 |
| Definition | Denoting possession or association with the first person singular ('my,' 'mine,' 'belonging to me'). Used to indicate something or someone that pertains to or is associated with the speaker, either in terms of personal possession, relationship, or responsibility. In context, it may intensify the sense of personal relation, distinguishing what is specifically one’s own from what might generally be associated with someone else. |
Morphology DET.P 1P ACC M PL
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | DET.P — Possessive Determiner — Shows possession |
| Person | 1P — 1st person — The speaker ("I" / "we") |
| Case | ACC — Accusative — Direct object or extent |
| Gender | M — Masculine — Grammatical masculine |
| Number | PL — Plural — More than one |
Common Translation
| Phrase | my |
| Literal | my |
Lexical Info
| Lemma | ἐμός |
| Strong's | G1699 |
SIBI-P1 Translation G1699-12
those of mine
| Morphological Notes | Possessive determiner; accusative masculine plural; first person singular possession (Gr,EP,,,1AMP). |
| Rendering Rationale | The form ἐμοὺς is accusative masculine plural, indicating masculine plural entities belonging to or associated with the speaker. "Those of mine" preserves the plural sense and emphasizes personal possession or relationship inherent in the adjective. |
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