Mark 10:39

King James Version with Strong's Numbers

And they said unto him, We can. And Jesus said unto them, Ye shall indeed drink of the cup that I drink of; and with the baptism that I am baptized withal shall ye be baptized:

Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

Οἱ δὲ εἶπον αὐτῷ, Δυνάμεθα. Ὁ δὲ Ἰησοῦς εἶπεν αὐτοῖς, Τὸ μὲν ποτήριον ὃ ἐγὼ πίνω πίεσθε· καὶ τὸ βάπτισμα ὃ ἐγὼ βαπτίζομαι βαπτισθήσεσθε:

Transliteration

They de eipon to him, We dynametha. The de Iēsous eipen to them, The men potērion which I pinō piesthe; and the baptisma which I baptizomai baptisthēsesthe:

Grammar Details

*de*: postpositive particle - but/and/now
*eipon*: aorist active, 3rd plural - they said
*dynametha*: present middle/passive, 1st plural - we are able
*Iēsous*: nominative, masculine, singular - Jesus
*eipen*: aorist active, 3rd singular - said
*men*: postpositive particle - indeed/truly
*potērion*: accusative, neuter, singular - cup
*pinō*: present active, 1st singular - I drink
*piesthe*: future middle, 2nd plural - you will drink
*baptisma*: accusative, neuter, singular - baptism
*baptizomai*: present passive, 1st singular - I am baptized
*baptisthēsesthe*: future passive, 2nd plural - you will be baptized

Word Meanings

*eipon*: they said/spoke/told
*dynametha*: we are able/can/have power to
*men*: indeed/truly/on the one hand
*potērion*: cup/container for drinking/figurative for suffering
*pinō*: I drink/I am drinking
*piesthe*: you will drink/partake of
*baptisma*: baptism/immersion/figurative for suffering
*baptizomai*: I am baptized/immersed
*baptisthēsesthe*: you will be baptized/immersed

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King James Version with Strong's Numbers

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Referenced Verses

Acts 12:2 : 2 And he killed James the brother of John with the sword.
Rev 1:9 : 9 I John, who also am your brother, and companion in tribulation, and in the kingdom and patience of Jesus Christ, was in the isle that is called Patmos, for the word of God, and for the testimony of Jesus Christ.
Col 1:24 : 24 Who now rejoice in my sufferings for you, and fill up that which is behind of the afflictions of Christ in my flesh for his body's sake, which is the church:
Matt 10:25 : 25 It is enough for the disciple that he be as his master, and the servant as his lord. If they have called the master of the house Beelzebub, how much more shall they call them of his household?
Mark 14:31 : 31 But he spake the more vehemently, If I should die with thee, I will not deny thee in any wise. Likewise also said they all.
Mark 14:36 : 36 And he said, Abba, Father, all things are possible unto thee; take away this cup from me: nevertheless not what I will, but what thou wilt.
John 13:37 : 37 Peter said unto him, Lord, why cannot I follow thee now? I will lay down my life for thy sake.
John 15:20 : 20 Remember the word that I said unto you, The servant is not greater than his lord. If they have persecuted me, they will also persecute you; if they have kept my saying, they will keep yours also.
John 17:14 : 14 I have given them thy word; and the world hath hated them, because they are not of the world, even as I am not of the world.

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