3 {
"verseID": "Mark.4.3",
"source": "Ἀκούετε· Ἰδού, ἐξῆλθεν ὁ σπείρων τοῦ σπεῖραι:",
"text": "*Akouete*; *Idou*, *exēlthen* the *speirōn* of the *speirai*:",
"grammar": {
"*Akouete*": "present active imperative, 2nd person plural - listen/hear",
"*Idou*": "aorist middle imperative, 2nd person singular - behold/look",
"*exēlthen*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular - went out",
"*speirōn*": "present active participle, nominative, masculine, singular - sower",
"*speirai*": "aorist active infinitive - to sow"
},
"variants": {
"*Akouete*": "listen/hear/pay attention",
"*Idou*": "behold/look/see",
"*exēlthen*": "went out/departed/came forth",
"*speirōn*": "sower/one who sows",
"*speirai*": "to sow/scatter seed"
}
}
4 {
"verseID": "Mark.4.4",
"source": "Καὶ ἐγένετο, ἐν τῷ σπείρειν, ὃ μὲν ἔπεσεν παρὰ τὴν ὁδόν, καὶ ἦλθεν τὰ πετεινὰ τοῦ οὐρανοῦ καὶ κατέφαγεν αὐτό.",
"text": "And *egeneto*, in the *speirein*, *ho men epesen para* the *hodon*, and *ēlthen* the *peteina* of the *ouranou* and *katephagen* it.",
"grammar": {
"*egeneto*": "aorist middle indicative, 3rd person singular - it happened/came to pass",
"*speirein*": "present active infinitive - to sow",
"*ho men*": "relative pronoun with particle - some/that which",
"*epesen*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular - fell",
"*para*": "preposition + accusative - alongside/beside",
"*hodon*": "accusative, feminine, singular - road/path",
"*ēlthen*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person plural - came",
"*peteina*": "nominative, neuter, plural - birds",
"*ouranou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - heaven/sky",
"*katephagen*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular - devoured/ate up"
},
"variants": {
"*egeneto*": "it happened/came to pass/occurred",
"*para*": "beside/along/by",
"*hodon*": "road/path/way",
"*peteina*": "birds/flying creatures",
"*ouranou*": "heaven/sky",
"*katephagen*": "devoured/ate up completely"
}
}
5 {
"verseID": "Mark.4.5",
"source": "Ἄλλο δὲ ἔπεσεν ἐπὶ τὸ πετρῶδες, ὅπου οὐκ εἶχεν γῆν πολλήν· καὶ εὐθέως ἐξανέτειλεν, διὰ τὸ μὴ ἔχειν βάθος γῆς:",
"text": "*Allo de epesen epi* the *petrōdes*, *hopou* not *eichen gēn pollēn*; and *eutheōs exaneteilen*, through the not *echein bathos gēs*:",
"grammar": {
"*Allo*": "nominative, neuter, singular - other/another",
"*de*": "conjunction - but/and",
"*epesen*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular - fell",
"*epi*": "preposition + accusative - on/upon",
"*petrōdes*": "accusative, neuter, singular - rocky ground",
"*hopou*": "adverb - where",
"*eichen*": "imperfect active indicative, 3rd person singular - it had",
"*gēn*": "accusative, feminine, singular - earth/soil",
"*pollēn*": "accusative, feminine, singular - much",
"*eutheōs*": "adverb - immediately",
"*exaneteilen*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular - sprang up",
"*echein*": "present active infinitive - to have",
"*bathos*": "accusative, neuter, singular - depth",
"*gēs*": "genitive, feminine, singular - of earth/soil"
},
"variants": {
"*Allo*": "another/other",
"*petrōdes*": "rocky ground/rocky place",
"*eutheōs*": "immediately/at once",
"*exaneteilen*": "sprang up/sprouted",
"*bathos*": "depth/deepness"
}
}
6 {
"verseID": "Mark.4.6",
"source": "Ἡλίου δὲ ἀνατείλαντος, ἐκαυματίσθη· καὶ διὰ τὸ μὴ ἔχειν ῥίζαν, ἐξηράνθη.",
"text": "*Hēliou de anateilantos*, *ekaumatisthē*; and through the not *echein rizan*, *exēranthē*.",
"grammar": {
"*Hēliou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - sun",
"*de*": "conjunction - but/and",
"*anateilantos*": "aorist active participle, genitive, masculine, singular - having risen",
"*ekaumatisthē*": "aorist passive indicative, 3rd person singular - was scorched",
"*echein*": "present active infinitive - to have",
"*rizan*": "accusative, feminine, singular - root",
"*exēranthē*": "aorist passive indicative, 3rd person singular - was withered/dried up"
},
"variants": {
"*anateilantos*": "having risen/come up",
"*ekaumatisthē*": "was scorched/burned",
"*rizan*": "root/rootedness",
"*exēranthē*": "withered/dried up/was parched"
}
}
7 {
"verseID": "Mark.4.7",
"source": "Καὶ ἄλλο ἔπεσεν εἰς τὰς ἀκάνθας, καὶ ἀνέβησαν αἱ ἄκανθαι, καὶ συνέπνιξαν αὐτό, καὶ καρπὸν οὐκ ἔδωκεν.",
"text": "And *allo epesen eis* the *akanthas*, and *anebēsan* the *akanthai*, and *synepnixan* it, and *karpon* not *edōken*.",
"grammar": {
"*allo*": "nominative, neuter, singular - other/another",
"*epesen*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular - fell",
"*eis*": "preposition + accusative - into/among",
"*akanthas*": "accusative, feminine, plural - thorns",
"*anebēsan*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person plural - grew up",
"*akanthai*": "nominative, feminine, plural - thorns",
"*synepnixan*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person plural - choked",
"*karpon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - fruit",
"*edōken*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular - gave/yielded"
},
"variants": {
"*eis*": "into/among/in",
"*akanthas*": "thorns/thistles/thornbushes",
"*anebēsan*": "grew up/came up",
"*synepnixan*": "choked/suffocated",
"*karpon*": "fruit/yield/produce"
}
}
8 {
"verseID": "Mark.4.8",
"source": "Καὶ ἄλλο ἔπεσεν εἰς τὴν γῆν τὴν καλήν, καὶ ἐδίδου καρπὸν ἀναβαίνοντα καὶ αὐξάνοντα· καὶ ἔφερεν, ἓν τριάκοντα, καὶ ἓν ἑξήκοντα, καὶ ἓν ἑκατόν.",
"text": "And *allo epesen eis* the *gēn* the *kalēn*, and *edidou karpon anabainonta* and *auxanonta*; and *epheren*, *hen triakonta*, and *hen hexēkonta*, and *hen hekaton*.",
"grammar": {
"*allo*": "nominative, neuter, singular - other/another",
"*epesen*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular - fell",
"*eis*": "preposition + accusative - into",
"*gēn*": "accusative, feminine, singular - earth/soil/ground",
"*kalēn*": "accusative, feminine, singular - good",
"*edidou*": "imperfect active indicative, 3rd person singular - was yielding",
"*karpon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - fruit",
"*anabainonta*": "present active participle, accusative, masculine, singular - growing up",
"*auxanonta*": "present active participle, accusative, masculine, singular - increasing",
"*epheren*": "imperfect active indicative, 3rd person singular - was bearing",
"*hen*": "nominative, neuter, singular - one",
"*triakonta*": "indeclinable numeral - thirty",
"*hexēkonta*": "indeclinable numeral - sixty",
"*hekaton*": "indeclinable numeral - hundred"
},
"variants": {
"*kalēn*": "good/fine/excellent",
"*edidou*": "was yielding/giving/producing",
"*anabainonta*": "growing up/sprouting",
"*auxanonta*": "increasing/growing/multiplying",
"*epheren*": "was bearing/producing/yielding"
}
}