Verse 27

{ "verseID": "Mark.6.27", "source": "Καὶ εὐθέως ἀποστείλας ὁ βασιλεὺς σπεκουλάτορα, ἐπέταξεν ἐνεχθῆναι τὴν κεφαλὴν αὐτοῦ: Ὁ δὲ ἀπελθὼν ἀπεκεφάλισεν αὐτὸν ἐν τῇ φυλακῇ,", "text": "And *eutheōs* *aposteilas* the *basileus* *spekulatora*, *epetaxen* *enechthēnai* the *kephalēn* of him: He *de* *apelthōn* *apekephalisen* him in the *phulakē*,", "grammar": { "*eutheōs*": "adverb - immediately/at once", "*aposteilas*": "aorist participle, nominative, masculine, singular - having sent", "*basileus*": "nominative, masculine, singular - king", "*spekulatora*": "accusative, masculine, singular - executioner", "*epetaxen*": "aorist, active, 3rd person, singular - he ordered", "*enechthēnai*": "aorist infinitive, passive - to be brought", "*kephalēn*": "accusative, feminine, singular - head", "*de*": "postpositive particle - but/and", "*apelthōn*": "aorist participle, nominative, masculine, singular - having gone away", "*apekephalisen*": "aorist, active, 3rd person, singular - he beheaded", "*phulakē*": "dative, feminine, singular - in prison" }, "variants": { "*eutheōs*": "immediately/at once/forthwith", "*aposteilas*": "having sent/dispatched", "*spekulatora*": "executioner/bodyguard (Latin loanword: speculator)", "*epetaxen*": "ordered/commanded/instructed", "*enechthēnai*": "to be brought/carried", "*apelthōn*": "having gone away/departed", "*apekephalisen*": "beheaded/decapitated", "*phulakē*": "prison/jail/place of confinement" } }

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Referenced Verses

  • Matt 14:10-11 : 10 { "verseID": "Matthew.14.10", "source": "Καὶ πέμψας, ἀπεκεφάλισεν τὸν Ἰωάννην ἐν τῇ φυλακῇ.", "text": "And *pempsas*, *apekephalisen* the *Iōannēn* in the *phylakē*.", "grammar": { "*pempsas*": "aorist, active, participle, nominative, masculine, singular - having sent", "*apekephalisen*": "aorist, active, indicative, 3rd person singular - beheaded", "*Iōannēn*": "accusative, masculine, singular - John", "*phylakē*": "dative, feminine, singular - prison" }, "variants": { "*pempsas*": "having sent/dispatched", "*apekephalisen*": "beheaded/decapitated" } } 11 { "verseID": "Matthew.14.11", "source": "Καὶ ἠνέχθη ἡ κεφαλὴ αὐτοῦ ἐπὶ πίνακι, καὶ ἐδόθη τῷ κορασίῳ: καὶ ἤνεγκεν τῇ μητρὶ αὐτῆς.", "text": "And *ēnechthē* the *kephalē* of him upon *pinaki*, and *edothē* to the *korasiō*: and *ēnegken* to the *mētri* of her.", "grammar": { "*ēnechthē*": "aorist, passive, indicative, 3rd person singular - was brought", "*kephalē*": "nominative, feminine, singular - head", "*pinaki*": "dative, masculine, singular - plate/platter", "*edothē*": "aorist, passive, indicative, 3rd person singular - was given", "*korasiō*": "dative, neuter, singular - girl/maiden", "*ēnegken*": "aorist, active, indicative, 3rd person singular - brought/carried", "*mētri*": "dative, feminine, singular - mother" }, "variants": { "*ēnechthē*": "was brought/carried", "*korasiō*": "girl/young woman/damsel", "*ēnegken*": "brought/carried/took" } }