Mark 5:41

American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

And taking the child by the hand, he saith unto her, Talitha cumi; which is, being interpreted, Damsel, I say unto thee, Arise.

Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

Καὶ κρατήσας τῆς χειρὸς τοῦ παιδίου, λέγει αὐτῇ, Ταλιθα κοῦμι· ὅ ἐστιν, μεθερμηνευόμενον, Τὸ κοράσιον, σοὶ λέγω, ἔγειραι.

Transliteration

And having kratēsas the cheiros of the paidiou, he legei to her, Talitha koumi; which estin, being methermēneuomenon, The korasion, to you I legō, egeirai.

Grammar Details

*kratēsas*: aorist participle, nominative, masculine, singular - having taken hold of
*cheiros*: genitive, feminine, singular - of the hand
*paidiou*: genitive, neuter, singular - of the child
*legei*: present, 3rd singular - says
*Talitha koumi*: Aramaic expression - Little girl, arise
*estin*: present, 3rd singular - is
*methermēneuomenon*: present passive participle, nominative, neuter, singular - being translated/interpreted
*korasion*: vocative, neuter, singular - little girl
*legō*: present, 1st singular - I say/tell
*egeirai*: present imperative middle, 2nd singular - arise!

Word Meanings

*kratēsas*: having taken hold of/grasped/seized
*cheiros*: hand
*legei*: says/speaks
*methermēneuomenon*: being translated/interpreted
*korasion*: little girl/maiden/young girl
*legō*: say/tell/command
*egeirai*: arise!/get up!/stand up!

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Referenced Verses

Mark 1:31 : 31 and he came and took her by the hand, and raised her up; and {G2112} the fever left her, and she ministered unto them.
John 5:28-29 : 28 Marvel not at this: for the hour cometh, in which all that are in the tombs shall hear his voice, 29 and shall come forth; they that have done good, unto the resurrection of life; and they that have done evil, unto the resurrection of judgment.
John 11:43-44 : 43 And when he had thus spoken, he cried with a loud voice, Lazarus, come forth. 44 He that was dead came forth, bound hand and foot with grave-clothes; and his face was bound about with a napkin. Jesus saith unto them, Loose him, and let him go.
Luke 7:14-15 : 14 And he came nigh and touched the bier: and the bearers stood still. And he said, Young man, I say unto thee, Arise. 15 And he that was dead sat up, and began to speak. And he gave him to his mother.
Luke 8:54-55 : 54 But he, taking her by the hand, called, saying, Maiden, arise. 55 And her spirit returned, and she rose up immediately: and he commanded that [something] be given her to eat.
Acts 9:40-41 : 40 But Peter put them all forth, and kneeled down and prayed; and turning to the body, he said, Tabitha, arise. And she opened her eyes; and when she saw Peter, she sat up. 41 And he gave her his hand, and raised her up; and calling the saints and widows, he presented her alive.
Rom 4:17 : 17 {G3754} (as it is written, A father of many nations have I made thee) before him whom he believed, [even] God, who giveth life to the dead, and calleth the things that are not, as though they were.
Phil 3:21 : 21 who shall fashion anew the body of our humiliation, [that] [it] [may be] conformed to the body of his glory, according to the working whereby he is able even to subject all things unto himself.
Mark 1:41 : 41 And being moved with compassion, he stretched forth his hand, and touched him, and saith unto him, I will; be thou made clean.
Gen 1:3 : 3 And God said, Let there be light: and there was light.
Ps 33:9 : 9 For he spake, and it was done; He commanded, and it stood fast.

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