Mark 4:7

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{ "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" } }

📖 Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

Καὶ ἄλλο ἔπεσεν εἰς τὰς ἀκάνθας, καὶ ἀνέβησαν αἱ ἄκανθαι, καὶ συνέπνιξαν αὐτό, καὶ καρπὸν οὐκ ἔδωκεν.

Transliteration

And allo epesen eis the akanthas, and anebēsan the akanthai, and synepnixan it, and karpon not edōken.

Grammar Details

• *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

Word Meanings

• *eis*: into/among/in
• *akanthas*: thorns/thistles/thornbushes
• *anebēsan*: grew up/came up
• *synepnixan*: choked/suffocated
• *karpon*: fruit/yield/produce

Other Translations

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  Other seed fell among thorns, and the thorns grew up and choked it, so it didn’t produce any grain.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  And some fell among thorns, and the thorns grew up, and choked it, and it yielded no fruit.

• KJV1611 – Modern English

  And some fell among thorns, and the thorns grew up and choked it, and it yielded no fruit.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  And some fell among thorns, and the thorns grew up, and choked it, and it yielded no fruit.

• American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

  And other fell among the thorns, and the thorns grew up, and choked it, and it yielded no fruit.

• King James Version with Strong's Numbers

  And some fell among thorns, and the thorns grew up, and choked it, and it yielded no fruit.

• Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

  And some fell amonge the thornes and the thornes grewe vp and choked it so that it gave no frute.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  And some fel amonge the thornes, & the thornes grew vp, and choked it, and it gaue no frute.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  And some fell among the thornes, and the thornes grewe vp, and choked it, so that it gaue no fruite.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  And some fell among thornes: and the thornes grewe vp, and choked it, and it gaue no fruite.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  ‹And some fell among thorns, and the thorns grew up, and choked it, and it yielded no fruit.›

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  Others fell among the thorns, and the thorns grew up, and choked it, and it yielded no fruit.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  and other fell toward the thorns, and the thorns did come up, and choke it, and fruit it gave not;

• American Standard Version (1901)

  And other fell among the thorns, and the thorns grew up, and choked it, and it yielded no fruit.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  And other fell among the thorns, and the thorns grew up, and choked it, and it yielded no fruit.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  And some went among the thorns, and the thorns came up, and it had no room for growth and gave no fruit.

• World English Bible (2000)

  Others fell among the thorns, and the thorns grew up, and choked it, and it yielded no fruit.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  Other seed fell among the thorns, and they grew up and choked it, and it did not produce grain.

Referenced Verses

• Jer 4:3 : 3 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.4.3", "source": "כִּי־כֹ֣ה ׀ אָמַ֣ר יְהֹוָ֗ה לְאִ֤ישׁ יְהוּדָה֙ וְלִיר֣וּשָׁלִַ֔ם נִ֥ירוּ לָכֶ֖ם נִ֑יר וְאַֽל־תִּזְרְע֖וּ אֶל־קוֹצִֽים׃", "text": "For thus *ʾāmar* *Yhwh* to *ʾîš* *Yəhûdāh* and to *Yərûšālaim*, *nîrû* for yourselves *nîr* and not *tizrəʿû* to *qôṣîm*", "grammar": { "*ʾāmar*": "qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he said/has said", "*Yhwh*": "divine name - LORD/Yahweh", "*ʾîš*": "masculine singular noun, construct - men of/people of", "*Yəhûdāh*": "proper noun - Judah", "*Yərûšālaim*": "proper noun - Jerusalem", "*nîrû*": "qal imperative, masculine plural - plow/break up", "*nîr*": "masculine singular noun - fallow ground/tillable land", "*tizrəʿû*": "qal imperfect, 2nd masculine plural - you will sow/plant", "*qôṣîm*": "masculine plural noun - thorns/thorny plants" }, "variants": { "*ʾāmar*": "said/spoke/commanded", "*ʾîš*": "men/people/inhabitants", "*nîrû*": "plow/break up/till", "*nîr*": "fallow ground/untilled soil/new tillage", "*tizrəʿû*": "sow/plant/scatter seed", "*qôṣîm*": "thorns/thorny plants/briars" } }
• Gen 3:17-18 : 17 { "verseID": "Genesis.3.17", "source": "וּלְאָדָ֣ם אָמַ֗ר כִּֽי־שָׁמַעְתָּ֮ לְק֣וֹל אִשְׁתֶּךָ֒ וַתֹּ֙אכַל֙ מִן־הָעֵ֔ץ אֲשֶׁ֤ר צִוִּיתִ֙יךָ֙ לֵאמֹ֔ר לֹ֥א תֹאכַ֖ל מִמֶּ֑נּוּ אֲרוּרָ֤ה הָֽאֲדָמָה֙ בַּֽעֲבוּרֶ֔ךָ בְּעִצָּבוֹן֙ תֹּֽאכֲלֶ֔נָּה כֹּ֖ל יְמֵ֥י חַיֶּֽיךָ׃", "text": "And to *ʾādām* *ʾāmar*: Because *šāmaʿtā* to *qôl* *ʾištekā* and *tōʾkal* from the *ʿēṣ* which *ṣiwwîtîkā* saying, Not *tōʾkal* from it; *ʾărûrāh* the *ʾădāmāh* for *ʿăbûrekā*; in *ʿiṣṣābôn* *tōʾkălennāh* all *yĕmê* *ḥayyêkā*.", "grammar": { "*ʾādām*": "noun, masculine, singular - man/Adam", "*ʾāmar*": "verb, qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he said", "*šāmaʿtā*": "verb, qal perfect, 2nd masculine singular - you listened/obeyed", "*qôl*": "noun, masculine, singular construct - voice of", "*ʾištekā*": "noun, feminine, singular + 2nd masculine singular suffix - your wife", "*tōʾkal*": "verb, qal imperfect, 2nd masculine singular + waw consecutive - and you ate", "*ʿēṣ*": "noun, masculine, singular - tree", "*ṣiwwîtîkā*": "verb, piel perfect, 1st singular + 2nd masculine singular suffix - I commanded you", "*ʾărûrāh*": "verb, qal passive participle, feminine singular - cursed", "*ʾădāmāh*": "noun, feminine, singular - ground/land/earth", "*ʿăbûrekā*": "preposition + noun + 2nd masculine singular suffix - because of you", "*ʿiṣṣābôn*": "noun, masculine, singular - toil/hardship/labor", "*tōʾkălennāh*": "verb, qal imperfect, 2nd masculine singular + 3rd feminine singular suffix - you will eat of it", "*yĕmê*": "noun, masculine, plural construct - days of", "*ḥayyêkā*": "noun, masculine, plural + 2nd masculine singular suffix - your life" }, "variants": { "*ʿiṣṣābôn*": "toil/hardship/labor/pain", "*ʿăbûr*": "because of/for the sake of/on account of" } } 18 { "verseID": "Genesis.3.18", "source": "וְק֥וֹץ וְדַרְדַּ֖ר תַּצְמִ֣יחַֽ לָ֑ךְ וְאָכַלְתָּ֖ אֶת־עֵ֥שֶׂב הַשָּׂדֶֽה׃", "text": "And *qôṣ* and *dardar* *taṣmîaḥ* to you; and *ʾākaltā* [direct object marker] *ʿēśeb* the *śādeh*.", "grammar": { "*qôṣ*": "noun, masculine, singular - thorn/thistle", "*dardar*": "noun, masculine, singular - thistle/bramble", "*taṣmîaḥ*": "verb, hiphil imperfect, 3rd feminine singular - it will cause to grow/sprout", "*ʾākaltā*": "verb, qal perfect, 2nd masculine singular + waw consecutive - and you will eat", "*ʿēśeb*": "noun, masculine, singular - herb/plant/vegetation", "*śādeh*": "noun, masculine, singular - field" }, "variants": { "*qôṣ wĕdardar*": "thorns and thistles/thorny plants" } }
• Matt 13:7 : 7 { "verseID": "Matthew.13.7", "source": "Ἄλλα δὲ ἔπεσεν ἐπὶ τὰς ἀκάνθας· καὶ ἀνέβησαν αἱ ἄκανθαι, καὶ ἀπέπνιξαν αὐτά:", "text": "*Alla de epesen epi* the *akanthas*; and *anebēsan* the *akanthai*, and *apepnixan* them:", "grammar": { "*Alla*": "nominative/accusative, neuter, plural - others/other [seeds]", "*de*": "contrastive particle - but/and", "*epesen*": "aorist, 3rd singular - fell", "*epi*": "preposition + accusative - on/upon", "*akanthas*": "accusative, feminine, plural - thorns", "*anebēsan*": "aorist, 3rd plural - went up/grew up", "*akanthai*": "nominative, feminine, plural - thorns", "*apepnixan*": "aorist, 3rd plural - choked", "*auta*": "accusative, neuter, plural - them" }, "variants": { "*Alla*": "others/other [seeds]", "*epesen*": "fell/fell down", "*akanthas*": "thorns/thistles/brambles", "*anebēsan*": "went up/grew up/sprang up", "*apepnixan*": "choked/strangled/suffocated" } }
• Matt 13:22 : 22 { "verseID": "Matthew.13.22", "source": "Ὁ δὲ εἰς τὰς ἀκάνθας σπαρείς οὗτός ἐστιν ὁ τὸν λόγον ἀκούων· καὶ ἡ μέριμνα τοῦ αἰῶνος τούτου, καὶ ἡ ἀπάτη τοῦ πλούτου, συμπνίγει τὸν λόγον, καὶ ἄκαρπος γίνεται.", "text": "But the one *eis* the *akanthas spareis*, this *estin* the one the *logon akouōn*; and the *merimna tou aiōnos* this, and the *apatē tou ploutou*, *sympnigei* the *logon*, and *akarpos ginetai*.", "grammar": { "*de*": "contrastive particle - but/and", "*eis*": "preposition + accusative - into/among", "*akanthas*": "accusative, feminine, plural - thorns", "*spareis*": "aorist participle, nominative, masculine, singular, passive - having been sown", "*houtos*": "demonstrative, nominative, masculine, singular - this one", "*estin*": "present, 3rd singular - is", "*logon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - word", "*akouōn*": "present participle, nominative, masculine, singular - hearing", "*merimna*": "nominative, feminine, singular - care/anxiety", "*aiōnos*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of age", "*toutou*": "demonstrative, genitive, masculine, singular - this", "*apatē*": "nominative, feminine, singular - deceitfulness", "*ploutou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of wealth", "*sympnigei*": "present, 3rd singular - chokes", "*akarpos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - unfruitful", "*ginetai*": "present, 3rd singular, middle - becomes" }, "variants": { "*eis tas akanthas spareis*": "the one sown among the thorns", "*logon akouōn*": "hearing the word/one who hears the message", "*merimna tou aiōnos toutou*": "care/worry of this age/worldly concerns", "*apatē tou ploutou*": "deceitfulness of wealth/deception of riches", "*sympnigei*": "chokes/suffocates/crowds out", "*akarpos ginetai*": "becomes unfruitful/nonproductive/barren" } }
• Mark 4:18-19 : 18 { "verseID": "Mark.4.18", "source": "Καὶ οὑτοί εἰσὶν οἱ εἰς τὰς ἀκάνθας σπειρόμενοι· οἱ τὸν λόγον ἀκούοντες,", "text": "And these *eisin* those *eis* the *akanthas speiromenoi*; those the *logon akouontes*,", "grammar": { "*eisin*": "present active indicative, 3rd person plural - they are", "*eis*": "preposition + accusative - into/among", "*akanthas*": "accusative, feminine, plural - thorns", "*speiromenoi*": "present passive participle, nominative, masculine, plural - being sown", "*logon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - word", "*akouontes*": "present active participle, nominative, masculine, plural - hearing" }, "variants": { "*eis*": "into/among/in", "*akanthas*": "thorns/thornbushes/thistles", "*speiromenoi*": "being sown/scattered/planted", "*logon*": "word/message", "*akouontes*": "hearing/listening to" } } 19 { "verseID": "Mark.4.19", "source": "Καὶ αἱ μέριμναι τοῦ αἰῶνος τούτου, καὶ ἡ ἀπάτη τοῦ πλούτου, καὶ αἱ περὶ τὰ λοιπὰ ἐπιθυμίαι εἰσπορευόμεναι, συμπνίγουσιν τὸν λόγον, καὶ ἄκαρπος γίνεται.", "text": "And the *merimnai* of the *aiōnos* this, and the *apatē* of the *ploutou*, and the *peri* the *loipa epithymiai eisporeuomenai*, *sympnigousin* the *logon*, and *akarpos ginetai*.", "grammar": { "*merimnai*": "nominative, feminine, plural - worries/cares", "*aiōnos*": "genitive, masculine, singular - age/world", "*apatē*": "nominative, feminine, singular - deceitfulness", "*ploutou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - wealth/riches", "*peri*": "preposition + accusative - about/concerning", "*loipa*": "accusative, neuter, plural - other things", "*epithymiai*": "nominative, feminine, plural - desires", "*eisporeuomenai*": "present middle participle, nominative, feminine, plural - entering in", "*sympnigousin*": "present active indicative, 3rd person plural - choke", "*logon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - word", "*akarpos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - unfruitful", "*ginetai*": "present middle indicative, 3rd person singular - becomes" }, "variants": { "*merimnai*": "worries/anxieties/cares", "*aiōnos*": "age/era/world", "*apatē*": "deceitfulness/deception/seduction", "*ploutou*": "wealth/riches/affluence", "*loipa*": "other things/remaining things", "*epithymiai*": "desires/cravings/longings", "*eisporeuomenai*": "entering in/coming in", "*sympnigousin*": "choke/suffocate/crowd out", "*akarpos*": "unfruitful/barren/without yield", "*ginetai*": "becomes/proves to be" } }
• Luke 8:7 : 7 { "verseID": "Luke.8.7", "source": "Καὶ ἕτερον ἔπεσεν ἐν μέσῳ τῶν ἀκανθῶν· καὶ συμφυεῖσαι αἱ ἄκανθαι, ἀπέπνιξαν αὐτό.", "text": "And *heteron epesen en mesō tōn akanthōn*; and *symphyeisai hai akanthai*, *apepnixan* it.", "grammar": { "*heteron*": "nominative, neuter singular - other/another", "*epesen*": "aorist, 3rd singular - fell", "*en mesō*": "preposition + dative - in middle/midst", "*akanthōn*": "genitive, feminine plural - thorns", "*symphyeisai*": "aorist passive participle, feminine nominative plural - having grown together/sprung up with", "*akanthai*": "nominative, feminine plural - thorns", "*apepnixan*": "aorist, 3rd plural - choked/suffocated" }, "variants": { "*heteron*": "another/other/different", "*en mesō*": "in the midst of/among/in the middle of", "*akanthōn*": "thorns/thistles/brambles", "*symphyeisai*": "growing up with/springing up together/growing alongside", "*apepnixan*": "choked/suffocated/strangled" } }
• Luke 8:14 : 14 { "verseID": "Luke.8.14", "source": "Τὸ δὲ εἰς τὰς ἀκάνθας πεσόν οὗτοί εἰσιν, οἱ, ἀκούσαντες, καὶ ὑπὸ μεριμνῶν καὶ πλούτου καὶ ἡδονῶν τοῦ βίου, πορευόμενοι, συμπνίγονται, καὶ οὐ τελεσφοροῦσιν.", "text": "And that *eis tas akanthas peson* these *eisin*, those, *akousantes*, and under *merimnōn* and *ploutou* and *hēdonōn tou biou*, *poreuomenoi*, *sympnigontai*, and not *telesphorousin*.", "grammar": { "*eis*": "preposition + accusative - into/to", "*akanthas*": "accusative, feminine plural - thorns", "*peson*": "aorist participle, neuter nominative singular - having fallen", "*eisin*": "present, 3rd plural - are/they are", "*akousantes*": "aorist participle, masculine nominative plural - having heard", "*merimnōn*": "genitive, feminine plural - anxieties/cares/worries", "*ploutou*": "genitive, masculine singular - wealth/riches", "*hēdonōn*": "genitive, feminine plural - pleasures", "*biou*": "genitive, masculine singular - life/livelihood", "*poreuomenoi*": "present participle, masculine nominative plural - going/proceeding", "*sympnigontai*": "present passive, 3rd plural - are choked", "*telesphorousin*": "present, 3rd plural - bring to maturity/bear to completion" }, "variants": { "*eis*": "into/among/toward", "*akanthas*": "thorns/thistles/brambles", "*peson*": "having fallen/that which fell", "*akousantes*": "having heard/after they hear", "*merimnōn*": "worries/anxieties/cares", "*ploutou*": "wealth/riches/abundance", "*hēdonōn*": "pleasures/desires/enjoyments", "*biou*": "life/existence/livelihood", "*poreuomenoi*": "going/proceeding/traveling/living", "*sympnigontai*": "are choked/are suffocated/are strangled", "*telesphorousin*": "bring fruit to maturity/complete/perfect/bring to completion" } }
• Luke 12:15 : 15 { "verseID": "Luke.12.15", "source": "Εἶπεν δὲ πρὸς αὐτούς, Ὁρᾶτε, καὶ φυλάσσεσθε ἀπὸ τῆς πλεονεξίας: ὅτι οὐκ ἐν τῷ περισσεύειν τινὶ ἡ ζωὴ αὐτοῦ ἐστὶν ἐκ τῶν ὑπαρχόντων αὐτοῦ.", "text": "*Eipen de pros* them, *Horate*, and *phylassesthe apo* the *pleonexias*: for not in the *perisseuein* to anyone the *zōē* of him *estin* from the *hyparchontōn* of him.", "grammar": { "*Eipen*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd singular - said", "*de*": "postpositive conjunction - but/and/now", "*pros*": "preposition + accusative - to/toward", "*Horate*": "present active imperative, 2nd plural - see/look/take heed", "*phylassesthe*": "present middle imperative, 2nd plural - guard yourselves", "*apo*": "preposition + genitive - from", "*pleonexias*": "genitive singular feminine - greed/covetousness", "*perisseuein*": "present active infinitive - to abound/have abundance", "*zōē*": "nominative singular feminine - life", "*estin*": "present active indicative, 3rd singular - is", "*hyparchontōn*": "present active participle, genitive plural neuter - possessions/belongings" }, "variants": { "*Horate*": "see/beware/take heed", "*phylassesthe*": "guard yourselves/be on guard/watch out", "*pleonexias*": "greed/covetousness/avarice", "*perisseuein*": "having abundance/overflowing/having excess", "*zōē*": "life/existence", "*hyparchontōn*": "possessions/goods/belongings" } }
• Luke 21:34 : 34 { "verseID": "Luke.21.34", "source": "¶Προσέχετε δὲ ἑαυτοῖς, μήποτε βαρηθῶσιν ὑμῶν αἱ καρδίαι ἐν κραιπάλῃ, καὶ μέθῃ, καὶ μερίμναις βιωτικαῖς, καὶ αἰφνίδιος ἐφʼ ὑμᾶς ἐπιστῇ ἡ ἡμέρα ἐκείνη.", "text": "¶*Prosechete* *de* to *heautois*, lest ever are *barēthōsin* of you the *kardiai* in *kraipalē*, *kai* *methē*, *kai* *merimnais* *biōtikais*, *kai* *aiphnidios* upon you *epistē* the *hēmera* that.", "grammar": { "*Prosechete*": "present active imperative, 2nd person plural - take heed", "*de*": "postpositive particle - but/and", "*heautois*": "reflexive pronoun, dative masculine plural - yourselves", "*barēthōsin*": "aorist passive subjunctive, 3rd person plural - be weighed down", "*kardiai*": "nominative feminine plural - hearts", "*kraipalē*": "dative feminine singular - dissipation/carousing", "*kai*": "conjunction - and", "*methē*": "dative feminine singular - drunkenness", "*merimnais*": "dative feminine plural - anxieties/cares", "*biōtikais*": "dative feminine plural - of this life", "*aiphnidios*": "nominative masculine singular - sudden", "*epistē*": "aorist active subjunctive, 3rd person singular - come upon", "*hēmera*": "nominative feminine singular - day" }, "variants": { "*Prosechete*": "take heed/be on guard/pay attention", "*de*": "and/but/now", "*heautois*": "yourselves/to yourselves", "*barēthōsin*": "be weighed down/be burdened/be overcharged", "*kardiai*": "hearts/minds/inner beings", "*kraipalē*": "dissipation/carousing/drinking party/hangover", "*methē*": "drunkenness/intoxication", "*merimnais*": "anxieties/cares/worries", "*biōtikais*": "of this life/earthly/worldly", "*aiphnidios*": "sudden/unexpected", "*epistē*": "come upon/arrive/appear", "*hēmera*": "day/time/period" } }
• 1 Tim 6:9-9 : 9 { "verseID": "1 Timothy.6.9", "source": "Οἱ δὲ βουλόμενοι πλουτεῖν ἐμπίπτουσιν εἰς πειρασμὸν καὶ παγίδα, καὶ ἐπιθυμίας πολλὰς ἀνοήτους καὶ βλαβεράς, αἵτινες βυθίζουσιν τοὺς ἀνθρώπους εἰς ὄλεθρον καὶ ἀπώλειαν.", "text": "The ones *de boulomenoi ploutein empiptousin* into *peirasmon kai pagida*, and *epithymias pollas anoētous kai blaberas*, which *bythizousin* the *anthrōpous* into *olethron kai apōleian*.", "grammar": { "*Hoi de*": "article with conjunction, nominative, masculine, plural - but the ones", "*boulomenoi*": "present participle, nominative, masculine, plural, middle - desiring/wanting", "*ploutein*": "present infinitive, active - to be rich/wealthy", "*empiptousin*": "present indicative, 3rd person plural, active - fall into", "*eis*": "preposition - into", "*peirasmon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - temptation/trial", "*kai*": "conjunction - and", "*pagida*": "accusative, feminine, singular - trap/snare", "*kai*": "conjunction - and", "*epithymias*": "accusative, feminine, plural - desires/lusts", "*pollas*": "accusative, feminine, plural - many", "*anoētous*": "accusative, feminine, plural - foolish/senseless", "*kai*": "conjunction - and", "*blaberas*": "accusative, feminine, plural - harmful/hurtful", "*haitines*": "relative pronoun, nominative, feminine, plural - which", "*bythizousin*": "present indicative, 3rd person plural, active - sink/plunge/drown", "*tous anthrōpous*": "accusative, masculine, plural with article - the people/men", "*eis*": "preposition - into", "*olethron*": "accusative, masculine, singular - destruction/ruin", "*kai*": "conjunction - and", "*apōleian*": "accusative, feminine, singular - perdition/destruction" }, "variants": { "*boulomenoi*": "desiring/wanting/wishing/intending", "*ploutein*": "to be rich/to gain wealth/to prosper", "*empiptousin*": "fall into/plunge into/become entangled in", "*peirasmon*": "temptation/trial/testing", "*pagida*": "trap/snare/net", "*epithymias*": "desires/lusts/cravings/longings", "*anoētous*": "foolish/senseless/mindless", "*blaberas*": "harmful/hurtful/destructive", "*bythizousin*": "sink/plunge/drown/submerge", "*olethron*": "destruction/ruin/perdition", "*apōleian*": "perdition/destruction/ruin/loss" } } 10 { "verseID": "1 Timothy.6.10", "source": "Ῥίζα γὰρ πάντων τῶν κακῶν ἐστιν ἡ φιλαργυρία: ἧς τινες ὀρεγόμενοι, ἀπεπλανήθησαν ἀπὸ τῆς πίστεως, καὶ ἑαυτοὺς περιέπειραν ὀδύναις πολλαῖς.", "text": "*Riza gar pantōn tōn kakōn estin* the *philargyria*: of which some *oregomenoi*, *apeplanēthēsan* from the *pisteōs*, and *heautous periepēiran odynais pollais*.", "grammar": { "*Riza*": "nominative, feminine, singular - root", "*gar*": "conjunction, explanatory - for", "*pantōn tōn kakōn*": "genitive, neuter, plural with article - of all the evils", "*estin*": "present indicative, 3rd person singular - is", "*hē philargyria*": "nominative, feminine, singular with article - the love of money", "*hēs*": "relative pronoun, genitive, feminine, singular - of which", "*tines*": "indefinite pronoun, nominative, masculine, plural - some", "*oregomenoi*": "present participle, nominative, masculine, plural, middle - reaching after/craving", "*apeplanēthēsan*": "aorist indicative, 3rd person plural, passive - were led astray/wandered away", "*apo*": "preposition - from", "*tēs pisteōs*": "genitive, feminine, singular with article - the faith", "*kai*": "conjunction - and", "*heautous*": "reflexive pronoun, accusative, masculine, plural - themselves", "*periepēiran*": "aorist indicative, 3rd person plural, active - pierced through/impaled", "*odynais*": "dative, feminine, plural - with pains/sorrows", "*pollais*": "dative, feminine, plural - many" }, "variants": { "*Riza*": "root/source/origin", "*kakōn*": "evils/bad things/troubles", "*philargyria*": "love of money/greed/avarice", "*oregomenoi*": "reaching after/craving/yearning for/coveting", "*apeplanēthēsan*": "were led astray/wandered away/deceived", "*pisteōs*": "faith/belief/trust/faithfulness", "*periepēiran*": "pierced through/impaled/transfixed", "*odynais*": "pains/sorrows/griefs/torments" } }
• 1 John 2:15-16 : 15 { "verseID": "1 John.2.15", "source": "Μὴ ἀγαπᾶτε τὸν κόσμον, μηδὲ τὰ ἐν τῷ κόσμῳ. Ἐάν τις ἀγαπᾷ τὸν κόσμον, οὐκ ἔστιν ἡ ἀγάπη τοῦ Πατρὸς ἐν αὐτῷ.", "text": "Not *agapate* the *kosmon*, *mēde* the things in the *kosmō*. If anyone *agapa* the *kosmon*, not *estin* the *agapē* of the *Patros* in him.", "grammar": { "*agapate*": "present, imperative, active, 2nd person plural - love/do not love", "*kosmon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - world/universe", "*mēde*": "negative conjunction - nor/and not/not even", "*kosmō*": "dative, masculine, singular - world/universe", "*agapa*": "present, indicative, active, 3rd person singular - loves", "*estin*": "present, indicative, active, 3rd person singular - is/exists", "*agapē*": "nominative, feminine, singular - love", "*Patros*": "genitive, masculine, singular - Father" }, "variants": { "*agapate*": "love/cherish/be devoted to", "*kosmon*": "world/universe/worldly system/mankind", "*mēde*": "nor/and not/not even/neither", "*agapa*": "loves/cherishes/is devoted to", "*agapē*": "love/affection/benevolence", "*Patros*": "Father/originator/source" } } 16 { "verseID": "1 John.2.16", "source": "Ὅτι πᾶν τὸ ἐν τῷ κόσμῳ, ἡ ἐπιθυμία τῆς σαρκὸς, καὶ ἡ ἐπιθυμία τῶν ὀφθαλμῶν, καὶ ἡ ἀλαζονεία τοῦ βίου, οὐκ ἔστιν ἐκ τοῦ Πατρὸς, ἀλλʼ ἐκ τοῦ κόσμου ἐστίν.", "text": "Because all the in the *kosmō*, the *epithymia* of the *sarkos*, and the *epithymia* of the *ophthalmōn*, and the *alazoneia* of the *biou*, not *estin* from the *Patros*, *all'* from the *kosmou estin*.", "grammar": { "*kosmō*": "dative, masculine, singular - world/universe", "*epithymia*": "nominative, feminine, singular - desire/craving/lust", "*sarkos*": "genitive, feminine, singular - flesh/body", "*ophthalmōn*": "genitive, masculine, plural - eyes", "*alazoneia*": "nominative, feminine, singular - boasting/pride/arrogance", "*biou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - life/livelihood", "*estin*": "present, indicative, active, 3rd person singular - is/exists", "*Patros*": "genitive, masculine, singular - Father", "*all'*": "contraction of *alla* - but/rather", "*kosmou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - world/universe" }, "variants": { "*kosmō*": "world/universe/worldly system/mankind", "*epithymia*": "desire/craving/lust/longing/passion", "*sarkos*": "flesh/body/human nature/physical being", "*ophthalmōn*": "eyes/sight/vision", "*alazoneia*": "boasting/pride/arrogance/pretension/vainglory", "*biou*": "life/livelihood/means of living/worldly goods", "*Patros*": "Father/originator/source" } }