Mark 13:12

American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

And brother shall deliver up brother to death, and the father his child; and children shall rise up against parents, and cause them to be put to death.

Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

Παραδώσει δὲ ἀδελφὸς ἀδελφὸν εἰς θάνατον, καὶ πατὴρ τέκνον· καὶ ἐπαναστήσονται τέκνα ἐπὶ γονεῖς, καὶ θανατώσουσιν αὐτούς.

Transliteration

Paradōsei de adelphos adelphon to thanaton, and patēr teknon; and epanastēsontai tekna against goneis, and thanatōsousin them.

Grammar Details

*Paradōsei*: future, indicative, active, 3rd singular - will deliver/hand over
*de*: conjunction, adversative/continuative - but/and/now
*adelphos*: nominative, masculine, singular - brother
*adelphon*: accusative, masculine, singular - brother
*thanaton*: accusative, masculine, singular - death
*patēr*: nominative, masculine, singular - father
*teknon*: accusative, neuter, singular - child
*epanastēsontai*: future, indicative, middle, 3rd plural - will rise up against
*tekna*: nominative, neuter, plural - children
*goneis*: accusative, masculine, plural - parents
*thanatōsousin*: future, indicative, active, 3rd plural - will put to death

Word Meanings

*Paradōsei*: will deliver/hand over/betray
*adelphos*: brother/fellow believer
*thanaton*: death/end of life
*patēr*: father/ancestor
*teknon*: child/offspring
*epanastēsontai*: will rise up against/rebel against
*goneis*: parents/progenitors
*thanatōsousin*: will put to death/cause to die

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Referenced Verses

Matt 10:21 : 21 And brother shall deliver up brother to death, and the father his child: and children shall rise up against parents, and cause them to be put to death.
Luke 12:52-53 : 52 for there shall be from henceforth five in one house divided, three against two, and two against three. 53 They shall be divided, father against son, and son against father; mother against daughter, and daughter against her mother; mother in law against her daughter in law, and daughter in law against her mother in law.
Luke 21:16 : 16 But ye shall be delivered up even by parents, and brethren, and kinsfolk, and friends; and [some] of you shall they cause to be put to death.
Matt 24:10 : 10 And then shall many stumble, and shall deliver up one another, and shall hate one another.
Ezek 38:21 : 21 And I will call for a sword against him unto all my mountains, saith the Lord Jehovah: every man's sword shall be against his brother.
Mic 7:4-6 : 4 The best of them is as a brier; the most upright is [worse] than a thorn hedge: the day of thy watchmen, even thy visitation, is come; now shall be their perplexity. 5 Trust ye not in a neighbor; put ye not confidence in a friend; keep the doors of thy mouth from her that lieth in thy bosom. 6 For the son dishonoreth the father, the daughter riseth up against her mother, the daughter-in-law against her mother-in-law; a man's enemies are the men of his own house.

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