Mark 10:37

King James Version with Strong's Numbers

{G1161} They said unto him, Grant unto us that we may sit, one on thy right hand, and the other on thy left hand, in thy glory.

Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

Οἱ δὲ Εἶπον αὐτῷ, Δὸς ἡμῖν, ἵνα εἷς ἐκ δεξιῶν σου, καὶ εἷς ἐξ εὐωνύμῶν, σου καθίσωμεν, ἐν τῇ δόξῃ σου.

Transliteration

They de Eipon to him, Dos us, that one from dexiōn of you, and one from euōnymōn of you, we kathisōmen, in the doxē of you.

Grammar Details

*de*: postpositive particle - but/and/now
*Eipon*: aorist active, 3rd plural - they said
*Dos*: aorist active imperative, 2nd singular - give
*dexiōn*: genitive, feminine, plural - right (hand/side)
*euōnymōn*: genitive, neuter, plural - left (hand/side)
*kathisōmen*: aorist active subjunctive, 1st plural - we might sit
*doxē*: dative, feminine, singular - glory

Word Meanings

*Eipon*: they said/spoke/told
*Dos*: give/grant/allow
*dexiōn*: right (hand/side)/place of honor
*euōnymōn*: left (hand/side)/secondary position
*kathisōmen*: we might sit/be seated
*doxē*: glory/splendor/honor

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King James Version with Strong's Numbers

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Referenced Verses

Matt 19:28 : 28 And Jesus said unto them, Verily I say unto you, That ye which have followed me, in the regeneration when the Son of man shall sit in the throne of his glory, ye also shall sit upon twelve thrones, judging the twelve tribes of Israel.
Matt 25:31 : 31 When the Son of man shall come in his glory, and all the holy angels with him, then shall he sit upon the throne of his glory:
Mark 8:38 : 38 Whosoever therefore shall be ashamed of me and of my words in this adulterous and sinful generation; of him also shall the Son of man be ashamed, when he cometh in the glory of his Father with the holy angels.
Mark 16:19 : 19 So then after the Lord had spoken unto them, he was received up into heaven, and sat on the right hand of God.
Luke 24:26 : 26 Ought not Christ to have suffered these things, and to enter into his glory?
1 Pet 1:11 : 11 Searching what, or what manner of time the Spirit of Christ which was in them did signify, when it testified beforehand the sufferings of Christ, and the glory that should follow.
1 Kgs 22:19 : 19 And he said, Hear thou therefore the word of the LORD: I saw the LORD sitting on his throne, and all the host of heaven standing by him on his right hand and on his left.
Ps 45:9 : 9 Kings' daughters were among thy honourable women: upon thy right hand did stand{H8738)} the queen in gold of Ophir.
Ps 110:1 : 1 A Psalm of David. The LORD said unto my Lord, Sit thou at my right hand, until I make thine enemies thy footstool.

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