Mark 4:8

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{ "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" } }

📖 Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

Καὶ ἄλλο ἔπεσεν εἰς τὴν γῆν τὴν καλήν, καὶ ἐδίδου καρπὸν ἀναβαίνοντα καὶ αὐξάνοντα· καὶ ἔφερεν, ἓν τριάκοντα, καὶ ἓν ἑξήκοντα, καὶ ἓν ἑκατόν.

Transliteration

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 Details

• *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

Word Meanings

• *kalēn*: good/fine/excellent
• *edidou*: was yielding/giving/producing
• *anabainonta*: growing up/sprouting
• *auxanonta*: increasing/growing/multiplying
• *epheren*: was bearing/producing/yielding

Other Translations

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  Still other seed fell on good soil. It grew, producing fruit that increased and yielded thirty, sixty, and a hundred times what was sown.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  And other fell on good ground, and did yield fruit that sprang up and increased; and brought forth, some thirty, and some sixty, and some an hundred.

• KJV1611 – Modern English

  And other fell on good ground, and yielded fruit that sprang up and increased; and brought forth, some thirty, some sixty, and some a hundred.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  And other fell on good ground, and did yield fruit that sprang up and increased; and brought forth, some thirty, and some sixty, and some an hundred.

• American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

  And others fell into the good ground, and yielded fruit, growing up and increasing; and brought forth, thirtyfold, and sixtyfold, and a hundredfold.

• King James Version with Strong's Numbers

  And other fell on good ground, and did yield fruit that sprang up and increased; and brought forth, some thirty, and some sixty, and some an hundred.

• Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

  And some fell vpon good grounde and dyd yelde frute that sproge and grewe and brought forthe: some thirty folde some sixtie folde and some an hundred folde.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  And some fell vpon a good grounde, which gaue frute, that came vp and grew. And some bare thirtie folde, and some sixtie folde, and some an hundreth folde,

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  Some againe fell in good grounde, and did yeelde fruite that sprong vp, and grewe, and it brought foorth, some thirtie folde, some sixtie folde, and some an hundreth folde.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  And some fell vpon good grounde, and dyd yelde fruite, that sprang vp, and grewe, and brought foorth, some thirtie folde, and some sixtie folde, and some an hundred folde.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  ‹And other fell on good ground, and did yield fruit that sprang up and increased; and brought forth, some thirty, and some sixty, and some an hundred.›

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  Others fell into the good ground, and yielded fruit, growing up and increasing. Some brought forth thirty times, some sixty times, and some one hundred times as much."

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  and other fell to the good ground, and was giving fruit, coming up and increasing, and it bare, one thirty-fold, and one sixty, and one an hundred.'

• American Standard Version (1901)

  And others fell into the good ground, and yielded fruit, growing up and increasing; and brought forth, thirtyfold, and sixtyfold, and a hundredfold.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  And others fell into the good ground, and yielded fruit, growing up and increasing; and brought forth, thirtyfold, and sixtyfold, and a hundredfold.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  And some, falling on good earth, gave fruit, coming up and increasing, and giving thirty, sixty, and a hundred times as much.

• World English Bible (2000)

  Others fell into the good ground, and yielded fruit, growing up and increasing. Some brought forth thirty times, some sixty times, and some one hundred times as much."

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  But other seed fell on good soil and produced grain, sprouting and growing; some yielded thirty times as much, some sixty, and some a hundred times.”

Referenced Verses

• John 15:5 : 5 { "verseID": "John.15.5", "source": "Ἐγώ εἰμι ἡ ἄμπελος, ὑμεῖς τὰ κλήματα: Ὁ μένων ἐν ἐμοί, κἀγὼ ἐν αὐτῷ, οὗτος φέρει καρπὸν πολύν: ὅτι χωρὶς ἐμοῦ οὐ δύνασθε ποιεῖν οὐδέν.", "text": "*Egō eimi* the *ampelos*, *humeis* the *klēmata*: The *menōn en emoi*, *kagō en autō*, *houtos pherei karpon polun*: *hoti chōris emou ou dunasthe poiein ouden*.", "grammar": { "*Egō eimi*": "nominative + present indicative - I am", "*ampelos*": "nominative, feminine, singular - vine", "*humeis*": "nominative, plural, second person pronoun - you [plural]", "*klēmata*": "nominative, neuter, plural - branches", "*menōn*": "present participle, active, nominative, masculine, singular - remaining/abiding", "*en emoi*": "preposition + dative - in me", "*kagō*": "crasis of *kai* + *egō* - and I", "*en autō*": "preposition + dative - in him", "*houtos*": "demonstrative pronoun, nominative, masculine, singular - this one", "*pherei*": "present indicative, active, third person singular - bears/produces", "*karpon polun*": "accusative + adjective - much fruit", "*hoti*": "conjunction - because/for", "*chōris emou*": "preposition + genitive - apart from me", "*ou dunasthe*": "present indicative, middle, second person plural with negative - you cannot", "*poiein*": "present infinitive, active - to do/make", "*ouden*": "pronoun, accusative, neuter, singular - nothing" }, "variants": { "*ampelos*": "vine/grapevine", "*klēmata*": "branches/shoots/twigs", "*menōn*": "remaining/abiding/staying/continuing", "*pherei*": "bears/produces/yields", "*polun*": "much/many/abundant", "*chōris*": "apart from/without/separated from" } }
• Col 1:6 : 6 { "verseID": "Colossians.1.6", "source": "Τοῦ παρόντος εἰς ὑμᾶς, καθὼς καὶ ἐν παντὶ τῷ κόσμῳ· καὶ ἐστὶν καρποφορούμενον, καθὼς καὶ ἐν ὑμῖν, ἀφʼ ἧς ἡμέρας ἠκούσατε, καὶ ἐπέγνωτε τὴν χάριν τοῦ Θεοῦ ἐν ἀληθείᾳ:", "text": "The *parontos* to you, *kathōs* also in all the *kosmō*; and it *estin* *karpoforoumenon*, *kathōs* also in you, from which *hēmeras* you *ēkousate*, and *epegnōte* the *charin* of *Theou* in *alētheia*:", "grammar": { "*parontos*": "present, active, participle, genitive, neuter, singular - being present/having come", "*kathōs*": "comparative adverb - just as/even as", "*kosmō*": "dative, masculine, singular - world, location", "*estin*": "3rd person singular, present, active, indicative - is", "*karpoforoumenon*": "present, middle, participle, nominative, neuter, singular - bearing fruit", "*hēmeras*": "genitive, feminine, singular - day, possessive/temporal", "*ēkousate*": "aorist, active, indicative, 2nd person plural - you heard", "*epegnōte*": "aorist, active, indicative, 2nd person plural - you knew fully/recognized", "*charin*": "accusative, feminine, singular - grace, direct object", "*Theou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of God, possessive", "*alētheia*": "dative, feminine, singular - in truth, manner" }, "variants": { "*parontos*": "present/having come/arrived", "*kathōs*": "just as/even as/according as", "*kosmō*": "world/universe/ordered system", "*karpoforoumenon*": "bearing fruit/producing results", "*epegnōte*": "knew fully/recognized/acknowledged", "*charin*": "grace/favor/goodwill", "*alētheia*": "truth/reality/genuineness" } }
• Gen 26:12 : 12 { "verseID": "Genesis.26.12", "source": "וַיִּזְרַ֤ע יִצְחָק֙ בָּאָ֣רֶץ הַהִ֔וא וַיִּמְצָ֛א בַּשָּׁנָ֥ה הַהִ֖וא מֵאָ֣ה שְׁעָרִ֑ים וֽ͏ַיְבָרֲכֵ֖הוּ יְהוָֽה׃", "text": "and-*wayyizraʿ* *yiṣḥāq* in-*hā-ʾāreṣ* *hahiwʾ* and-*wayyimṣāʾ* in-*haš-šānâ* *hahiwʾ* *mēʾâ* *šəʿārîm* and-*wayəbārăkēhû* *yhwh*", "grammar": { "*wayyizraʿ*": "3rd masculine singular Qal imperfect waw-consecutive of זרע - and he sowed", "*yiṣḥāq*": "proper noun - Isaac", "*hā-ʾāreṣ*": "definite article + feminine singular noun - the land", "*hahiwʾ*": "3rd feminine singular pronoun - that", "*wayyimṣāʾ*": "3rd masculine singular Qal imperfect waw-consecutive of מצא - and he found/yielded", "*haš-šānâ*": "definite article + feminine singular noun - the year", "*mēʾâ*": "feminine singular cardinal number - hundred", "*šəʿārîm*": "masculine plural noun - measures/hundredfold", "*wayəbārăkēhû*": "3rd masculine singular Piel imperfect waw-consecutive of ברך + 3rd masculine singular suffix - and he blessed him", "*yhwh*": "divine name - YHWH" }, "variants": { "*wayyizraʿ*": "and he sowed/and he planted seed", "*wayyimṣāʾ*": "and he found/and he yielded/and he produced", "*šəʿārîm*": "measures/hundredfold/fold/times" } }
• Mark 4:20 : 20 { "verseID": "Mark.4.20", "source": "Καὶ οὗτοί εἰσιν οἱ ἐπὶ τὴν γῆν τὴν καλὴν σπαρέντες· οἵτινες ἀκούουσιν τὸν λόγον, καὶ παραδέχονται, καὶ καρποφοροῦσιν, ἓν τριάκοντα, καὶ ἓν ἑξήκοντα, καὶ ἓν ἑκατόν.", "text": "And these *eisin* those *epi* the *gēn* the *kalēn sparentes*; *hoitines akouousin* the *logon*, and *paradechontai*, and *karpophorousin*, *hen triakonta*, and *hen hexēkonta*, and *hen hekaton*.", "grammar": { "*eisin*": "present active indicative, 3rd person plural - they are", "*epi*": "preposition + accusative - on/upon", "*gēn*": "accusative, feminine, singular - earth/ground/soil", "*kalēn*": "accusative, feminine, singular - good", "*sparentes*": "aorist passive participle, nominative, masculine, plural - having been sown", "*hoitines*": "relative pronoun, nominative, masculine, plural - such as/whoever", "*akouousin*": "present active indicative, 3rd person plural - they hear", "*logon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - word", "*paradechontai*": "present middle indicative, 3rd person plural - they accept", "*karpophorousin*": "present active indicative, 3rd person plural - they bear fruit", "*hen*": "nominative, neuter, singular - one", "*triakonta*": "indeclinable numeral - thirty", "*hexēkonta*": "indeclinable numeral - sixty", "*hekaton*": "indeclinable numeral - hundred" }, "variants": { "*gēn*": "earth/soil/ground", "*kalēn*": "good/fine/excellent", "*sparentes*": "having been sown/planted/scattered", "*hoitines*": "such as/whoever/those who", "*akouousin*": "they hear/listen to", "*logon*": "word/message", "*paradechontai*": "they accept/receive/welcome", "*karpophorousin*": "they bear fruit/produce yield" } }
• Jer 23:29 : 29 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.23.29", "source": "הֲל֨וֹא כֹ֧ה דְבָרִ֛י כָּאֵ֖שׁ נְאֻם־יְהוָ֑ה וּכְפַטִּ֖ישׁ יְפֹ֥צֵֽץ סָֽלַע׃ ס", "text": "*Hălôʾ* thus *dəbārî* like-*ʾēš*, *nəʾum*-*YHWH*, and-like-*paṭṭîš* *yəpōṣēṣ* *sālaʿ*?", "grammar": { "*Hălôʾ*": "interrogative particle - is not", "*dəbārî*": "noun, masculine singular + 1st singular suffix - my word", "*ʾēš*": "noun, feminine singular - fire", "*nəʾum*": "noun, masculine singular construct - declaration of", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - LORD/Yahweh", "*paṭṭîš*": "noun, masculine singular - hammer", "*yəpōṣēṣ*": "piel imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - shatters/breaks in pieces", "*sālaʿ*": "noun, masculine singular - rock/cliff" }, "variants": { "*dəbārî*": "my word/my speech/my message", "*ʾēš*": "fire/flame", "*paṭṭîš*": "hammer/sledgehammer", "*yəpōṣēṣ*": "shatters/breaks in pieces/smashes", "*sālaʿ*": "rock/cliff/crag" } }
• Matt 13:8 : 8 { "verseID": "Matthew.13.8", "source": "Ἄλλα δὲ ἔπεσεν ἐπὶ τὴν γῆν τὴν καλὴν, καὶ ἐδίδου καρπόν, ὃ μὲν ἑκατόν, ὃ δὲ ἑξήκοντα, ὃ δὲ τριάκοντα.", "text": "*Alla de epesen epi* the *gēn* the *kalēn*, and *edidou karpon*, *ho men hekaton*, *ho de hexēkonta*, *ho de triakonta*.", "grammar": { "*Alla*": "nominative/accusative, neuter, plural - others/other [seeds]", "*de*": "contrastive particle - but/and", "*epesen*": "aorist, 3rd singular - fell", "*epi*": "preposition + accusative - on/upon", "*gēn*": "accusative, feminine, singular - earth/soil/ground", "*kalēn*": "accusative, feminine, singular - good", "*edidou*": "imperfect, 3rd singular - was yielding/giving", "*karpon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - fruit", "*ho men*": "neuter relative pronoun with particle - one", "*hekaton*": "numerical - hundred", "*ho de*": "neuter relative pronoun with particle - another", "*hexēkonta*": "numerical - sixty", "*triakonta*": "numerical - thirty" }, "variants": { "*Alla*": "others/other [seeds]", "*gēn kalēn*": "good soil/fertile ground", "*edidou*": "was yielding/giving/producing [continuous action]", "*karpon*": "fruit/crop/produce", "*ho men... ho de... ho de*": "one... another... another [distribution]" } }
• Acts 17:11 : 11 { "verseID": "Acts.17.11", "source": "Οὗτοι δὲ ἦσαν εὐγενέστεροι τῶν ἐν Θεσσαλονίκῃ, οἵτινες ἐδέξαντο τὸν λόγον μετὰ πάσης προθυμίας, τὸ καθʼ ἡμέραν ἀνακρίνοντες τὰς γραφάς, εἰ ἔχοι ταῦτα οὕτως.", "text": "These *de* were *eugenesteroi* of those in *Thessalonikē*, who *edexanto* the *logon* with all *prothymias*, daily *anakrinontes* the *graphas*, if *echoi* these things *houtōs*.", "grammar": { "*de*": "postpositive conjunction - and/but", "*eugenesteroi*": "comparative adjective, nominative plural masculine - more noble/nobler", "*Thessalonikē*": "dative singular feminine - in Thessalonica", "*edexanto*": "aorist middle indicative, 3rd person plural - they received", "*logon*": "accusative singular masculine - word/message", "*prothymias*": "genitive singular feminine - eagerness/readiness", "*anakrinontes*": "present active participle, nominative plural masculine - examining/investigating", "*graphas*": "accusative plural feminine - scriptures/writings", "*echoi*": "present active optative, 3rd person singular - might have/would be", "*houtōs*": "adverb - thus/so/in this manner" }, "variants": { "*eugenesteroi*": "more noble/higher minded/more open-minded", "*edexanto*": "received/welcomed/accepted", "*logon*": "word/message/account", "*prothymias*": "eagerness/readiness/willingness", "*anakrinontes*": "examining/investigating/scrutinizing", "*graphas*": "scriptures/writings", "*echoi*": "might be/might have/would be", "*houtōs*": "thus/so/in this way" } }
• 1 Pet 2:1-3 : 1 { "verseID": "1 Peter.2.1", "source": "¶Ἀποθέμενοι οὖν πᾶσαν κακίαν, καὶ πάντα δόλον, καὶ ὑποκρίσεις, καὶ φθόνους, καὶ πάσας καταλαλιάς,", "text": "*Apothemenoi oun* all *kakian*, and all *dolon*, and *hypokriseis*, and *phthonous*, and all *katalalias*,", "grammar": { "*Apothemenoi*": "aorist middle participle, masculine plural nominative - having put away/laid aside", "*oun*": "inferential particle - therefore/then", "*kakian*": "accusative, feminine, singular - malice/evil", "*dolon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - deceit/guile", "*hypokriseis*": "accusative, feminine, plural - hypocrisies/pretensions", "*phthonous*": "accusative, masculine, plural - envies/jealousies", "*katalalias*": "accusative, feminine, plural - evil speakings/slanders" }, "variants": { "*Apothemenoi*": "having put away/having stripped off/having laid aside", "*kakian*": "malice/evil/wickedness/ill-will", "*dolon*": "deceit/guile/trickery/craftiness", "*hypokriseis*": "hypocrisies/pretenses/play-acting", "*phthonous*": "envies/jealousies/ill-will", "*katalalias*": "slanders/evil speakings/backbitings" } } 2 { "verseID": "1 Peter.2.2", "source": "Ὡς ἀρτιγέννητα βρέφη, τὸ λογικὸν ἄδολον γάλα ἐπιποθήσατε, ἵνα ἐν αὐτῷ αὐξηθῆτε:", "text": "As *artigennēta brephē*, the *logikon adolon gala epipothēsate*, *hina* in *autō auxēthēte*:", "grammar": { "*artigennēta*": "adjective, neuter plural nominative - newborn/recently born", "*brephē*": "noun, neuter plural nominative - infants/babies", "*logikon*": "adjective, neuter singular accusative - rational/spiritual/of the word", "*adolon*": "adjective, neuter singular accusative - pure/unadulterated/without deceit", "*gala*": "noun, neuter singular accusative - milk", "*epipothēsate*": "verb, aorist active imperative, 2nd person plural - earnestly desire/long for", "*hina*": "conjunction - so that/in order that", "*autō*": "pronoun, neuter singular dative - it", "*auxēthēte*": "verb, aorist passive subjunctive, 2nd person plural - you may grow/be increased" }, "variants": { "*artigennēta*": "newborn/recently born", "*brephē*": "infants/babies/newborns", "*logikon*": "rational/spiritual/of the word/genuine", "*adolon*": "pure/unadulterated/without deceit/sincere", "*epipothēsate*": "earnestly desire/long for/crave", "*auxēthēte*": "may grow/be increased/be nourished" } } 3 { "verseID": "1 Peter.2.3", "source": "Εἴπερ ἐγεύσασθε ὅτι χρηστὸς ὁ Κύριος.", "text": "*Eiper egeusasthe hoti chrēstos* the *Kyrios*.", "grammar": { "*Eiper*": "conjunction - if indeed/since", "*egeusasthe*": "verb, aorist middle indicative, 2nd person plural - you have tasted", "*hoti*": "conjunction - that", "*chrēstos*": "adjective, masculine singular nominative - kind/good/gracious", "*Kyrios*": "noun, masculine singular nominative - Lord" }, "variants": { "*Eiper*": "if indeed/since/assuming that", "*egeusasthe*": "you have tasted/experienced/perceived", "*chrēstos*": "kind/good/gracious/excellent", "*Kyrios*": "Lord/Master" } }
• Phil 1:11 : 11 { "verseID": "Philippians.1.11", "source": "Πεπληρωμένοι καρπῶν δικαιοσύνης, τῶν διὰ Ἰησοῦ Χριστοῦ, εἰς δόξαν καὶ ἔπαινον Θεοῦ.", "text": "*Peplērōmenoi karpōn dikaiosynēs*, the ones through *Iēsou Christou*, unto *doxan* and *epainon Theou*.", "grammar": { "*Peplērōmenoi*": "perfect passive participle, nominative, masculine, plural - having been filled", "*karpōn*": "genitive, masculine, plural - fruits/results", "*dikaiosynēs*": "genitive, feminine, singular - of righteousness", "*Iēsou Christou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - through Jesus Christ", "*doxan*": "accusative, feminine, singular - glory/honor", "*epainon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - praise", "*Theou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of God" }, "variants": { "*Peplērōmenoi*": "having been filled/being full of/complete with", "*karpōn*": "fruits/results/produce", "*dikaiosynēs*": "righteousness/justice/right behavior", "*doxan*": "glory/honor/splendor" } }
• Heb 4:1-2 : 1 { "verseID": "Hebrews.4.1", "source": "Φοβηθῶμεν οὖν, μήποτε, καταλειπομένης ἐπαγγελίας εἰσελθεῖν εἰς τὴν κατάπαυσιν αὐτοῦ, δοκῇ τις ἐξ ὑμῶν ὑστερηκέναι.", "text": "Let us *phobeō* therefore, lest, being *kataleipomenēs* *epangelia* to *eiselthein* into the *katapausin* of him, *dokē* anyone from you to have *hysterēkenai*.", "grammar": { "*phobeō*": "aorist subjunctive, 1st person plural - let us fear/be cautious", "*kataleipomenēs*": "present passive participle, genitive feminine singular - being left/remaining", "*epangelia*": "genitive feminine singular - promise", "*eiselthein*": "aorist infinitive - to enter", "*katapausin*": "accusative feminine singular - rest/cessation", "*dokē*": "present subjunctive, 3rd person singular - might seem/appear", "*hysterēkenai*": "perfect active infinitive - to have fallen short/failed" }, "variants": { "*phobeō*": "fear/be afraid/be cautious/reverence", "*kataleipomenēs*": "left behind/remaining/being abandoned", "*epangelia*": "promise/announcement/proclamation", "*katapausin*": "rest/cessation/repose/dwelling place", "*hysterēkenai*": "fallen short/failed/come too late/be inferior" } } 2 { "verseID": "Hebrews.4.2", "source": "Καὶ γάρ ἐσμεν εὐηγγελισμένοι, καθάπερ κἀκεῖνοι: ἀλλʼ οὐκ ὠφέλησεν ὁ λόγος τῆς ἀκοῆς ἐκείνους, μὴ συγκεκραμένος τῇ πίστει τοῖς ἀκούσασιν.", "text": "For indeed we are *euēngelismenoi*, just as *kakeinoi*: but not *ōphelēsen* the *logos* of the *akoēs* those, not being *synkekramenos* with the *pistei* to those having *akousasin*.", "grammar": { "*euēngelismenoi*": "perfect passive participle, nominative masculine plural - having been evangelized/received good news", "*kakeinoi*": "contraction of 'kai ekeinoi' - also those/they also", "*ōphelēsen*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular - benefited/helped/profited", "*logos*": "nominative masculine singular - word/message", "*akoēs*": "genitive feminine singular - hearing/report/message heard", "*synkekramenos*": "perfect passive participle, nominative masculine singular - having been mixed/united with", "*pistei*": "dative feminine singular - faith/belief/trust", "*akousasin*": "aorist active participle, dative masculine plural - having heard" }, "variants": { "*euēngelismenoi*": "evangelized/had the gospel preached/received good news", "*logos*": "word/message/account/reason", "*akoēs*": "hearing/the thing heard/report/rumor", "*synkekramenos*": "mixed with/united with/blended with/joined with", "*pistei*": "faith/trust/belief/faithfulness" } }
• Jas 1:19-22 : 19 { "verseID": "James.1.19", "source": "Ὥστε, ἀδελφοί μου ἀγαπητοί, ἔστω πᾶς ἄνθρωπος ταχὺς εἰς τὸ ἀκοῦσαι, βραδὺς εἰς τὸ λαλῆσαι, βραδὺς εἰς ὀργήν:", "text": "So that, *adelphoi* of me *agapētoi*, let *estō* every *anthrōpos* *tachys* to the *akousai*, *bradys* to the *lalēsai*, *bradys* to *orgēn*:", "grammar": { "*adelphoi*": "vocative, masculine, plural - direct address", "*agapētoi*": "vocative, masculine, plural - adjective modifying *adelphoi*", "*estō*": "present, active, imperative, 3rd person singular - let be", "*anthrōpos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - subject", "*tachys*": "nominative, masculine, singular - adjective", "*akousai*": "aorist, active, infinitive - to hear", "*bradys*": "nominative, masculine, singular - adjective", "*lalēsai*": "aorist, active, infinitive - to speak", "*orgēn*": "accusative, feminine, singular - direct object" }, "variants": { "*adelphoi*": "brothers/brethren/fellow believers", "*agapētoi*": "beloved/dear/dearly loved", "*estō*": "let be/must be", "*anthrōpos*": "person/human/man", "*tachys*": "quick/swift/ready", "*akousai*": "to hear/to listen", "*bradys*": "slow/deliberate/hesitant", "*lalēsai*": "to speak/to talk/to say", "*orgēn*": "anger/wrath/rage" } } 20 { "verseID": "James.1.20", "source": "Ὀργὴ γὰρ ἀνδρὸς δικαιοσύνην Θεοῦ οὐ κατεργάζεται.", "text": "*Orgē* for of *andros* *dikaiosynēn* of *Theou* not *katergazetai*.", "grammar": { "*Orgē*": "nominative, feminine, singular - subject", "*andros*": "genitive, masculine, singular - possessive (of man)", "*dikaiosynēn*": "accusative, feminine, singular - direct object", "*Theou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - possessive (of God)", "*katergazetai*": "present, middle, indicative, 3rd person singular - works/produces" }, "variants": { "*Orgē*": "anger/wrath/rage", "*andros*": "man/male/husband", "*dikaiosynēn*": "righteousness/justice/righteous behavior", "*katergazetai*": "produces/achieves/brings about/accomplishes" } } 21 { "verseID": "James.1.21", "source": "Διὸ ἀποθέμενοι πᾶσαν ῥυπαρίαν καὶ περισσείαν κακίας, ἐν πραΰτητι δέξασθε τὸν ἔμφυτον λόγον, τὸν δυνάμενον σῶσαι τὰς ψυχὰς ὑμῶν.", "text": "Therefore having *apothemenoi* all *rhyparian* and *perisseian* of *kakias*, in *prautēti* *dexasthe* the *emphyton logon*, the one being able *sōsai* the *psychas* of you.", "grammar": { "*apothemenoi*": "aorist, middle, participle, nominative, masculine, plural - having put off", "*rhyparian*": "accusative, feminine, singular - direct object", "*perisseian*": "accusative, feminine, singular - direct object", "*kakias*": "genitive, feminine, singular - possessive (of wickedness)", "*prautēti*": "dative, feminine, singular - manner (in meekness)", "*dexasthe*": "aorist, middle, imperative, 2nd person plural - receive", "*emphyton*": "accusative, masculine, singular - adjective modifying *logon*", "*logon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - direct object", "*sōsai*": "aorist, active, infinitive - to save", "*psychas*": "accusative, feminine, plural - direct object" }, "variants": { "*apothemenoi*": "having put off/having stripped off/having laid aside", "*rhyparian*": "filthiness/impurity/moral uncleanness", "*perisseian*": "abundance/overflow/excess", "*kakias*": "evil/wickedness/malice", "*prautēti*": "meekness/gentleness/humility", "*dexasthe*": "receive/accept/welcome", "*emphyton*": "implanted/engrafted/innate", "*logon*": "word/message", "*sōsai*": "to save/to rescue/to deliver", "*psychas*": "souls/lives/selves" } } 22 { "verseID": "James.1.22", "source": "Γίνεσθε δὲ ποιηταὶ λόγου, καὶ μὴ μόνον ἀκροαταὶ, παραλογιζόμενοι ἑαυτούς.", "text": "Be *ginesthe* and *poiētai* of *logou*, and not only *akroatai*, *paralogizomenoi* yourselves.", "grammar": { "*ginesthe*": "present, middle, imperative, 2nd person plural - become", "*poiētai*": "nominative, masculine, plural - predicate nominative", "*logou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - objective genitive (of word)", "*akroatai*": "nominative, masculine, plural - predicate nominative", "*paralogizomenoi*": "present, middle, participle, nominative, masculine, plural - deceiving" }, "variants": { "*ginesthe*": "be/become/prove to be", "*poiētai*": "doers/performers/practitioners", "*logou*": "word/message/instruction", "*akroatai*": "hearers/listeners", "*paralogizomenoi*": "deceiving/deluding/misleading" } }
• Matt 13:23 : 23 { "verseID": "Matthew.13.23", "source": "Ὁ δὲ ἐπὶ τὴν γῆν τὴν καλὴν σπαρείς οὗτός ἐστιν ὁ τὸν λόγον ἀκούων, καὶ συνιών· ὃς δὴ καρποφορεῖ, καὶ ποιεῖ, ὃ μὲν ἑκατόν, ὃ δὲ ἑξήκοντα, ὃ δὲ τριάκοντα.", "text": "The *de* upon the *gēn* the *kalēn* *spareis*, *houtos* is the one the *logon* *akouōn*, and *syniōn*; who *dē* *karpophorei*, and *poiei*, the *men* hundred, the *de* sixty, the *de* thirty.", "grammar": { "*de*": "postpositive conjunction - but/and/now", "*gēn*": "accusative, feminine, singular - earth/land/soil", "*kalēn*": "accusative, feminine, singular - good/beautiful/noble", "*spareis*": "aorist passive participle, nominative, masculine, singular - having been sown", "*houtos*": "demonstrative pronoun, nominative, masculine, singular - this one", "*logon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - word/message", "*akouōn*": "present active participle, nominative, masculine, singular - hearing/listening to", "*syniōn*": "present active participle, nominative, masculine, singular - understanding", "*dē*": "particle - indeed/truly/verily", "*karpophorei*": "present active indicative, 3rd person singular - bears fruit", "*poiei*": "present active indicative, 3rd person singular - makes/produces/does", "*men*": "particle marking first element in contrast - on one hand" }, "variants": { "*gēn*": "earth/land/soil/ground", "*kalēn*": "good/fine/noble/beautiful", "*spareis*": "sown/scattered/planted", "*logon*": "word/message/account", "*syniōn*": "understanding/comprehending/grasping" } }
• Isa 58:1 : 1 { "verseID": "Isaiah.58.1", "source": "קְרָ֤א בְגָרוֹן֙ אַל־תַּחְשֹׂ֔ךְ כַּשּׁוֹפָ֖ר הָרֵ֣ם קוֹלֶ֑ךָ וְהַגֵּ֤ד לְעַמִּי֙ פִּשְׁעָ֔ם וּלְבֵ֥ית יַעֲקֹ֖ב חַטֹּאתָֽם׃", "text": "*qərā* in *gārôn* *ʾal*-*taḥśōk* like *šôpār* *hārēm* *qôlekā* *wə*-*haggēd* to *ʿammî* *pišʿām* *û*-to *bêt* *yaʿăqōb* *ḥaṭṭōʾtām*", "grammar": { "*qərā*": "imperative, masculine singular - call/cry out", "*gārôn*": "noun with preposition bə, masculine singular - in/with throat", "*ʾal*-*taḥśōk*": "negative particle with imperfect 2nd person masculine singular - do not withhold/spare/hold back", "*šôpār*": "noun with preposition kə, masculine singular - like a trumpet/ram's horn", "*hārēm*": "imperative, masculine singular - lift up/raise", "*qôlekā*": "noun with 2nd person masculine singular possessive suffix - your voice", "*wə*-*haggēd*": "conjunction with imperative, masculine singular - and declare/tell", "*ʿammî*": "noun with 1st person possessive suffix with preposition lə - to my people", "*pišʿām*": "noun with 3rd person masculine plural possessive suffix - their transgression/rebellion", "*û*-to": "conjunction with preposition lə - and to", "*bêt*": "construct form of noun - house of", "*yaʿăqōb*": "proper name - Jacob", "*ḥaṭṭōʾtām*": "noun with 3rd person masculine plural possessive suffix - their sin" }, "variants": { "*qərā*": "call/cry out/proclaim", "*gārôn*": "throat/neck", "*taḥśōk*": "withhold/spare/hold back/restrain", "*šôpār*": "trumpet/ram's horn/shofar", "*hārēm*": "lift up/raise/exalt", "*haggēd*": "tell/declare/announce/report", "*pišʿām*": "transgression/rebellion/sin", "*ḥaṭṭōʾtām*": "sin/offense/wrongdoing" } }
• Luke 8:8 : 8 { "verseID": "Luke.8.8", "source": "Καὶ ἕτερον ἔπεσεν ἐπὶ τὴν γῆν τὴν ἀγαθήν, καὶ φυὲν, ἐποίησεν καρπὸν ἑκατονταπλασίονα. Ταῦτα λέγων, ἐφώνει, Ὁ ἔχων ὦτα ἀκούειν, ἀκουέτω.", "text": "And *heteron epesen epi tēn gēn tēn agathēn*, and *phyen*, *epoiēsen karpon hekatontaplasiona*. These things *legōn*, he *ephōnei*, The one *echōn ōta akouein*, *akouetō*.", "grammar": { "*heteron*": "nominative, neuter singular - other/another", "*epesen*": "aorist, 3rd singular - fell", "*epi*": "preposition + accusative - upon/on", "*gēn*": "accusative, feminine singular - ground/soil/earth", "*agathēn*": "accusative, feminine singular - good", "*phyen*": "aorist participle, neuter nominative singular - having sprung up/grown", "*epoiēsen*": "aorist, 3rd singular - produced/made/yielded", "*karpon*": "accusative, masculine singular - fruit/crop", "*hekatontaplasiona*": "accusative, masculine singular - hundredfold", "*legōn*": "present participle, masculine nominative singular - saying/speaking", "*ephōnei*": "imperfect, 3rd singular - was calling out/crying", "*echōn*": "present participle, masculine nominative singular - having", "*ōta*": "accusative, neuter plural - ears", "*akouein*": "present infinitive - to hear", "*akouetō*": "present imperative, 3rd singular - let him hear" }, "variants": { "*heteron*": "another/other/different", "*gēn*": "soil/land/ground/earth", "*agathēn*": "good/fertile/productive", "*phyen*": "when it grew/having sprouted/having grown", "*epoiēsen*": "produced/made/yielded/bore", "*karpon*": "fruit/crop/yield/produce", "*hekatontaplasiona*": "hundredfold/a hundred times as much", "*ephōnei*": "was calling out/was crying/was exclaiming", "*akouetō*": "let him hear/he must hear/he should hear" } }
• Luke 8:15 : 15 { "verseID": "Luke.8.15", "source": "Τὸ δὲ ἐν τῇ καλῇ γῇ οὗτοί εἰσιν, οἵτινες ἐν καρδίᾳ καλῇ καὶ ἀγαθῇ, ἀκούσαντες τὸν λόγον, κατέχουσιν, καὶ καρποφοροῦσιν ἐν ὑπομονῇ.", "text": "But that *en tē kalē gē* these *eisin*, whoever *en kardia kalē kai agathē*, *akousantes ton logon*, *katechousin*, and *karpophorousin en hypomonē*.", "grammar": { "*en*": "preposition + dative - in/on", "*kalē*": "dative, feminine singular - good/noble/beautiful", "*gē*": "dative, feminine singular - earth/soil/ground", "*eisin*": "present, 3rd plural - are/they are", "*kardia*": "dative, feminine singular - heart", "*agathē*": "dative, feminine singular - good/upright", "*akousantes*": "aorist participle, masculine nominative plural - having heard", "*logon*": "accusative, masculine singular - word", "*katechousin*": "present, 3rd plural - hold fast/retain", "*karpophorousin*": "present, 3rd plural - bear fruit", "*hypomonē*": "dative, feminine singular - patience/endurance/perseverance" }, "variants": { "*kalē*": "good/beautiful/fine/noble", "*gē*": "soil/ground/earth/land", "*kardia*": "heart/mind/inner being", "*agathē*": "good/upright/honest/virtuous", "*katechousin*": "hold fast/retain/keep/maintain", "*karpophorousin*": "bear fruit/produce fruit/yield harvest", "*hypomonē*": "patience/endurance/perseverance/steadfastness" } }
• John 1:12-13 : 12 { "verseID": "John.1.12", "source": "Ὅσοι δὲ ἔλαβον αὐτόν, ἔδωκεν αὐτοῖς ἐξουσίαν τέκνα Θεοῦ γενέσθαι, τοῖς πιστεύουσιν εἰς τὸ ὄνομα αὐτοῦ:", "text": "*Hosoi de elabon auton*, he *edōken autois exousian tekna Theou genesthai*, to the ones *pisteuousin* into the *onoma autou*:", "grammar": { "*Hosoi*": "relative pronoun, nominative masculine plural - as many as/whoever", "*de*": "postpositive conjunction - but/and/now", "*elabon*": "aorist active indicative 3rd person plural of *lambanō* - received/took", "*auton*": "accusative masculine singular pronoun - him", "*edōken*": "aorist active indicative 3rd person singular of *didōmi* - gave", "*autois*": "dative masculine plural pronoun - to them", "*exousian*": "accusative feminine singular - authority/right/power", "*tekna*": "accusative neuter plural - children", "*Theou*": "genitive masculine singular - of God", "*genesthai*": "aorist middle infinitive of *ginomai* - to become", "*pisteuousin*": "present active participle, dative masculine plural of *pisteuō* - believing/those who believe", "*onoma*": "accusative neuter singular - name", "*autou*": "genitive masculine singular pronoun - of him/his" }, "variants": { "*Hosoi*": "as many as/whoever/all who", "*exousian*": "authority/right/power/privilege", "*tekna*": "children/offspring/descendants", "*genesthai*": "to become/be born/come into existence", "*pisteuousin*": "believing/trusting/having faith", "*onoma*": "name/reputation/character/authority" } } 13 { "verseID": "John.1.13", "source": "Οἳ οὐκ ἐξ αἱμάτων, οὐδὲ ἐκ θελήματος σαρκός, οὐδὲ ἐκ θελήματος ἀνδρός, ἀλλʼ ἐκ Θεοῦ ἐγεννήθησαν.", "text": "Who not from *haimatōn*, nor from *thelēmatos sarkos*, nor from *thelēmatos andros*, but from *Theou egennēthēsan*.", "grammar": { "*haimatōn*": "genitive neuter plural of *haima* - of bloods", "*thelēmatos*": "genitive neuter singular of *thelēma* - of will/desire", "*sarkos*": "genitive feminine singular of *sarx* - of flesh", "*andros*": "genitive masculine singular of *anēr* - of man/husband", "*Theou*": "genitive masculine singular - of God", "*egennēthēsan*": "aorist passive indicative 3rd person plural of *gennaō* - were born/begotten" }, "variants": { "*haimatōn*": "bloods/bloodlines/physical descent", "*thelēmatos*": "will/desire/wish/purpose", "*sarkos*": "flesh/human nature/physical body/carnality", "*andros*": "man/husband/male (as distinct from woman)", "*egennēthēsan*": "were born/were begotten/were brought into being" } }
• John 3:19-21 : 19 { "verseID": "John.3.19", "source": "Αὕτη δέ ἐστιν ἡ κρίσις, ὅτι τὸ φῶς ἐλήλυθεν εἰς τὸν κόσμον, καὶ ἠγάπησαν οἱ ἄνθρωποι μᾶλλον τὸ σκότος ἢ τὸ φῶς, ἦν γὰρ πονηρὰ αὐτῶν τὰ ἔργα.", "text": "*Hautē de estin hē krisis*, that the *phōs elēlythen eis ton kosmon*, and *ēgapēsan hoi anthrōpoi mallon to skotos ē to phōs*, for was *ponēra autōn ta erga*.", "grammar": { "*Hautē*": "demonstrative pronoun, nominative, feminine, singular - this", "*de*": "postpositive conjunction - and/but", "*estin*": "present, 3rd singular - is", "*krisis*": "nominative, feminine, singular - judgment", "*hoti*": "conjunction - that/because", "*phōs*": "nominative, neuter, singular - light", "*elēlythen*": "perfect, 3rd singular - has come", "*eis*": "preposition + accusative - into", "*kosmon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - world", "*ēgapēsan*": "aorist, 3rd plural - loved", "*anthrōpoi*": "nominative, masculine, plural - men/people", "*mallon*": "adverb - rather/more", "*skotos*": "accusative, neuter, singular - darkness", "*ē*": "conjunction - than", "*ēn*": "imperfect, 3rd singular - were", "*ponēra*": "nominative, neuter, plural - evil", "*autōn*": "personal pronoun, genitive, masculine, plural - their", "*erga*": "nominative, neuter, plural - works/deeds" }, "variants": { "*krisis*": "judgment/verdict/separation", "*phōs*": "light/illumination [metaphor for revelation/truth]", "*skotos*": "darkness/obscurity [metaphor for evil/ignorance]", "*ponēra*": "evil/wicked/bad/corrupt" } } 20 { "verseID": "John.3.20", "source": "Πᾶς γὰρ ὁ φαῦλα πράσσων μισεῖ τὸ φῶς, καὶ οὐκ ἔρχεται πρὸς τὸ φῶς, ἵνα μὴ ἐλεγχθῇ τὰ ἔργα αὐτοῦ.", "text": "For *pas ho phaula prassōn misei to phōs*, and not *erchetai pros to phōs*, so that not *elegchthē ta erga autou*.", "grammar": { "*gar*": "postpositive conjunction - for/because", "*pas*": "adjective, nominative, masculine, singular - everyone/all", "*phaula*": "accusative, neuter, plural - evil/worthless things", "*prassōn*": "present participle, nominative, masculine, singular - doing/practicing", "*misei*": "present, 3rd singular - hates", "*phōs*": "accusative, neuter, singular - light", "*erchetai*": "present, middle/passive, 3rd singular - comes", "*pros*": "preposition + accusative - to/toward", "*hina*": "conjunction - so that/in order that", "*elegchthē*": "aorist, passive, subjunctive, 3rd singular - might be exposed", "*erga*": "nominative, neuter, plural - works/deeds", "*autou*": "personal pronoun, genitive, masculine, singular - his" }, "variants": { "*phaula*": "worthless/evil/bad/base things", "*prassōn*": "practicing/doing/performing", "*misei*": "hates/detests", "*elegchthē*": "might be exposed/reproved/convicted" } } 21 { "verseID": "John.3.21", "source": "Ὁ δὲ ποιῶν τὴν ἀλήθειαν ἔρχεται πρὸς τὸ φῶς, ἵνα φανερωθῇ αὐτοῦ τὰ ἔργα, ὅτι ἐν Θεῷ ἐστιν εἰργασμένα.", "text": "But the one *poiōn tēn alētheian erchetai pros to phōs*, so that *phanerōthē autou ta erga, hoti en Theō estin eirgasmena*.", "grammar": { "*de*": "postpositive conjunction - but/and", "*poiōn*": "present participle, nominative, masculine, singular - doing", "*alētheian*": "accusative, feminine, singular - truth", "*erchetai*": "present, middle/passive, 3rd singular - comes", "*pros*": "preposition + accusative - to/toward", "*phōs*": "accusative, neuter, singular - light", "*hina*": "conjunction - so that/in order that", "*phanerōthē*": "aorist, passive, subjunctive, 3rd singular - might be manifested", "*autou*": "personal pronoun, genitive, masculine, singular - his", "*erga*": "nominative, neuter, plural - works/deeds", "*hoti*": "conjunction - that/because", "*en*": "preposition + dative - in", "*Theō*": "dative, masculine, singular - God", "*estin eirgasmena*": "perfect, passive, participle, nominative, neuter, plural - have been worked/done" }, "variants": { "*poiōn tēn alētheian*": "doing the truth/practicing truth/living truthfully", "*phanerōthē*": "might be manifested/shown/revealed", "*eirgasmena*": "worked/performed/done/accomplished" } }
• John 7:17 : 17 { "verseID": "John.7.17", "source": "Ἐάν τις θέλῃ τὸ θέλημα αὐτοῦ ποιεῖν, γνώσεται περὶ τῆς διδαχῆς, πότερον ἐκ τοῦ Θεοῦ ἐστιν, ἢ ἐγὼ ἀπʼ ἐμαυτοῦ λαλῶ.", "text": "If anyone *thelē* the *thelēma* his *poiein*, *gnōsetai peri* the *didachēs*, whether from the *Theou estin*, or *egō ap' emautou lalō*.", "grammar": { "*thelē*": "present subjunctive, 3rd singular - may will/desire", "*thelēma*": "accusative, neuter, singular - will/desire", "*poiein*": "present infinitive - to do", "*gnōsetai*": "future, 3rd singular - will know", "*peri*": "preposition + genitive - concerning", "*didachēs*": "genitive, feminine, singular - of teaching/doctrine", "*Theou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of God", "*estin*": "present indicative, 3rd singular - is", "*egō*": "nominative, 1st singular - I", "*ap'*": "preposition + genitive - from", "*emautou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - myself", "*lalō*": "present indicative, 1st singular - speak" }, "variants": { "*thelē*": "desires/wills/wishes", "*thelēma*": "will/desire/purpose", "*poiein*": "to do/perform/practice", "*gnōsetai*": "will know/understand/recognize", "*didachēs*": "teaching/doctrine/instruction", "*Theou*": "God/deity", "*lalō*": "speak/talk/tell" } }