Mark 10:48

King James Version with Strong's Numbers

And many charged him that he should hold his peace: but he cried the more a great deal, Thou Son of David, have mercy on me.

📖 Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

Καὶ ἐπετίμων αὐτῷ πολλοί ἵνα σιωπήσῃ: ὁ δὲ πολλῷ μᾶλλον ἔκραζεν, Υἱὲ Δαυίδ, ἐλέησόν με.

Transliteration

And epetimōn him polloi that he should siōpēsē: he de by much mallon ekrazen, Huie of David, eleēson me.

Grammar Details

• *epetimōn*: imperfect indicative, 3rd plural, active - were rebuking/scolding
• *polloi*: nominative, masculine, plural - many/numerous people
• *siōpēsē*: aorist subjunctive, 3rd singular, active - he should be silent
• *de*: conjunctive particle - but/and/yet
• *pollō*: dative, neuter, singular - by much/greatly (adverbial dative)
• *mallon*: comparative adverb - more/rather
• *ekrazen*: imperfect indicative, 3rd singular, active - was crying out/shouting
• *Huie*: vocative, masculine, singular - Son (direct address)
• *David*: genitive, masculine, singular - of David
• *eleēson*: aorist imperative, 2nd singular, active - have mercy/show compassion

Word Meanings

• *epetimōn*: were rebuking/scolding/warning/commanding
• *polloi*: many people/a large number
• *siōpēsē*: he should be silent/quiet/stop speaking
• *pollō mallon*: much more/all the more/even more loudly
• *ekrazen*: was crying out/shouting/calling repeatedly
• *Huie David*: Son of David (Messianic title, vocative form)
• *eleēson*: have mercy/pity/show compassion

Referenced Verses

• Matt 19:13 : 13 Then were there brought unto him little children, that he should put his hands on them, and pray: and the disciples rebuked them.
• Matt 20:31 : 31 And the multitude rebuked them, because they should hold their peace: but they cried the more, saying, Have mercy on us, O Lord, thou Son of David.
• Mark 5:35 : 35 While he yet spake, there came from the ruler of the synagogue's house certain which said, Thy daughter is dead: why troublest thou the Master any further?
• Mark 7:26-29 : 26 {G1161} The woman was a Greek, a Syrophenician by nation; and she besought him that he would cast forth the devil out of her daughter. 27 But Jesus said unto her, Let the children first be filled: for it is not meet to take the children's bread, and to cast it unto the dogs. 28 And she answered and said unto him, Yes, Lord: yet the dogs under the table eat of the children's crumbs. 29 And he said unto her, For this saying go thy way; the devil is gone out of thy daughter.
• Luke 11:5-9 : 5 And he said unto them, Which of you shall have a friend, and shall go unto him at midnight, and say unto him, Friend, lend me three loaves; 6 For a friend of mine in his journey is come to me, and I have nothing to set before him? 7 And he from within shall answer and say, Trouble me not: the door is now shut, and my children are with me in bed; I cannot rise and give thee. 8 I say unto you, Though he will not rise and give him, because he is his friend, yet because of his importunity he will rise and give him as many as he needeth. 9 And I say unto you, Ask, and it shall be given you; seek, and ye shall find; knock, and it shall be opened unto you. 10 For every one that asketh receiveth; and he that seeketh findeth; and to him that knocketh it shall be opened.
• Luke 18:1-8 : 1 And he spake a parable unto them to this end, that men ought always to pray, and not to faint; 2 Saying, There was in a city a judge, which feared not God, neither regarded man: 3 And there was a widow in that city; and she came unto him, saying, Avenge me of mine adversary. 4 And he would not for a while: but afterward he said within himself, Though I fear not God, nor regard man; 5 Yet because this widow troubleth me, I will avenge her, lest by her continual coming she weary me. 6 And the Lord said, Hear what the unjust judge saith. 7 And shall not God avenge his own elect, which cry day and night unto him, though he bear long with them? 8 I tell you that he will avenge them speedily. Nevertheless when the Son of man cometh, shall he find faith on the earth?
• Luke 18:39 : 39 And they which went before rebuked him, that he should hold his peace: but he cried so much the more, Thou Son of David, have mercy on me.
• Eph 6:18 : 18 Praying always with all prayer and supplication in the Spirit, and watching thereunto with all perseverance and supplication for all saints;
• Heb 5:7 : 7 Who in the days of his flesh, when he had offered up prayers and supplications with strong crying and tears unto him that was able to save him from death, and was heard in that he feared;
• Gen 32:24-28 : 24 And Jacob was left alone; and there wrestled a man with him until the breaking of the day. 25 And when he saw that he prevailed not against him, he touched the hollow of his thigh; and the hollow of Jacob's thigh was out of joint, as he wrestled with him. 26 And he said, Let me go, for the day breaketh. And he said, I will not let thee go, except thou bless me. 27 And he said unto him, What is thy name? And he said, Jacob. 28 And he said, Thy name shall be called no more Jacob, but Israel: for as a prince hast thou power with God and with men, and hast prevailed.
• Ps 62:12 : 12 Also unto thee, O Lord, belongeth mercy: for thou renderest{H8762)} to every man according to his work.
• Jer 29:13 : 13 And ye shall seek me, and find me, when ye shall search for me with all your heart.
• Matt 15:23-28 : 23 But he answered her not a word. And his disciples came and besought him, saying, Send her away; for she crieth after us. 24 But he answered and said, I am not sent but unto the lost sheep of the house of Israel. 25 Then came she and worshipped him, saying, Lord, help me. 26 But he answered and said, It is not meet to take the children's bread, and to cast it to dogs. 27 And she said, Truth, Lord: yet the dogs eat of the crumbs which fall from their masters' table. 28 Then Jesus answered and said unto her, O woman, great is thy faith: be it unto thee even as thou wilt. And her daughter was made whole from that very hour.