Mark 14:13

Bible in Basic English (1941)

And he sent two of his disciples, and said to them, Go into the town, and there will come to you a man with a vessel of water: go after him;

📖 Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

Καὶ ἀποστέλλει δύο τῶν μαθητῶν αὐτοῦ, καὶ λέγει αὐτοῖς, Ὑπάγετε εἰς τὴν πόλιν, καὶ ἀπαντήσει ὑμῖν ἄνθρωπος κεράμιον ὕδατος βαστάζων: ἀκολουθήσατε αὐτῷ.

Transliteration

And apostellei dyo of the mathētōn of him, and legei to them, Hypagete into the polin, and apantēsei to you anthrōpos keramion hydatos bastazōn: akolouthēsate him.

Grammar Details

• *apostellei*: present active, 3rd person singular - he sends/is sending
• *dyo*: accusative, masculine - two [numeral]
• *mathētōn*: genitive, masculine, plural - disciples
• *legei*: present active, 3rd person singular - he says/is saying
• *Hypagete*: present active imperative, 2nd person plural - go
• *polin*: accusative, feminine, singular - city
• *apantēsei*: future, 3rd person singular - will meet
• *anthrōpos*: nominative, masculine, singular - man
• *keramion*: accusative, neuter, singular - jar/pitcher
• *hydatos*: genitive, neuter, singular - of water
• *bastazōn*: present active participle, nominative, masculine, singular - carrying
• *akolouthēsate*: aorist active imperative, 2nd person plural - follow

Word Meanings

• *apostellei*: sends/is sending/dispatches
• *Hypagete*: go/depart
• *apantēsei*: will meet/will encounter
• *keramion*: jar/pitcher/vessel
• *bastazōn*: carrying/bearing
• *akolouthēsate*: follow/accompany

Referenced Verses

• Matt 8:9 : 9 Because I myself am a man under authority, having under me fighting men; and I say to this one, Go, and he goes; and to another, Come, and he comes; and to my servant, Do this, and he does it.
• Matt 26:18-19 : 18 And he said to them, Go into the town to such a man, and say to him, The Master says, My time is near: I will keep the Passover at your house with my disciples. 19 And the disciples did as Jesus had said to them; and they made ready the Passover.
• Mark 11:2-3 : 2 And said to them, Go into the little town opposite: and when you come to it, you will see a young ass with a cord round his neck, on which no man has ever been seated; let him loose, and come back with him. 3 And if anyone says to you, Why are you doing this? say, The Lord has need of him and will send him back straight away.
• Luke 19:30-33 : 30 Saying, Go into the little town in front of you, and on going in you will see a young ass fixed with a cord, on which no man has ever been seated; let him loose and take him. 31 And if anyone says to you, Why are you taking him? say, The Lord has need of him. 32 And those whom he sent went away, and it was as he said. 33 And when they were getting the young ass, the owners of it said to them, Why are you taking the young ass?
• Luke 22:10-13 : 10 And he said to them, When you go into the town you will see a man coming to you with a vessel of water; go after him into the house into which he goes. 11 And say to the master of the house, The Master says, Where is the guest-room, where I may take the Passover with my disciples? 12 And he will take you up to a great room with a table and seats: there make ready. 13 And they went, and it was as he had said: and they made the Passover ready.
• John 2:5 : 5 His mother said to the servants, Whatever he says to you, do it.
• John 15:14 : 14 You are my friends, if you do what I give you orders to do.
• Heb 4:13 : 13 And there is nothing made which is not completely clear to him; there is nothing covered, but all things are open to the eyes of him with whom we have to do.
• Heb 5:9 : 9 And when he had been made complete, he became the giver of eternal salvation to all those who are under his orders;