Mark 15:34

King James Version with Strong's Numbers

And at the ninth hour Jesus cried with a loud voice, saying, Eloi, Eloi, lama sabachthani? which is, being interpreted, My God, my God, why hast thou forsaken me?

Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

Καὶ τῇ ὥρᾳ τῇ ἐνάτῃ ἐβόησεν ὁ Ἰησοῦς φωνῇ μεγάλῃ, λέγων, Ἐλωῒ, Ἐλωῒ, λαμμᾶ σαβαχθανί; ὅ ἐστιν, μεθερμηνευόμενον, Ὁ Θεός μου, ὁ Θεός μου, εἰς τί με ἐγκατέλιπες;

Transliteration

And at-the hōra the enatē eboēsen the Iēsous with-phōnē megalē, legōn, Elōi, Elōi, lamma sabachthani? which estin, methermēneuomenon, The Theos of-me, the Theos of-me, to what me you-enkatelipes?

Grammar Details

*hōra*: noun, dative, feminine, singular - hour/time
*enatē*: adjective, dative, feminine, singular - ninth
*eboēsen*: verb, aorist, active, indicative, 3rd, singular - cried out
*Iēsous*: noun, nominative, masculine, singular - Jesus
*phōnē*: noun, dative, feminine, singular - voice
*megalē*: adjective, dative, feminine, singular - loud/great
*legōn*: participle, present, active, nominative, masculine, singular - saying
*Elōi*: Aramaic - My God
*lamma*: Aramaic - why/for what purpose
*sabachthani*: Aramaic - you have forsaken me
*estin*: verb, present, active, indicative, 3rd, singular - is
*methermēneuomenon*: participle, present, passive, nominative, neuter, singular - being translated
*Theos*: noun, nominative, masculine, singular - God
*enkatelipes*: verb, aorist, active, indicative, 2nd, singular - you forsook/abandoned

Word Meanings

*eboēsen*: cried out/called out/shouted
*phōnē*: voice/sound
*megalē*: loud/great/mighty
*Elōi*: My God (Aramaic/Hebrew)
*methermēneuomenon*: being translated/being interpreted
*enkatelipes*: forsook/abandoned/left behind

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King James Version with Strong's Numbers

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Referenced Verses

Ps 22:1 : 1 To the chief Musician upon Aijeleth Shahar, A Psalm of David. My God, my God, why hast thou forsaken me? why art thou so far from helping me, and from the words of my roaring?
Luke 23:46 : 46 And when Jesus had cried with a loud voice, he said, Father, into thy hands I commend my spirit: and having said thus, he gave up the ghost.
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;
Matt 27:46 : 46 And about the ninth hour Jesus cried with a loud voice, saying, Eli, Eli, lama sabachthani? that is to say, My God, my God, why hast thou forsaken me?
Ps 27:9 : 9 Hide not thy face far from me; put not thy servant away in anger: thou hast been my help; leave me not, neither forsake me, O God of my salvation.
Ps 42:9 : 9 I will say{H8799)} unto God my rock, Why hast thou forgotten{H8804)} me? why go{H8799)} I mourning{H8802)} because of the oppression of the enemy{H8802)}?
Ps 71:11 : 11 Saying{H8800)}, God hath forsaken{H8804)} him: persecute{H8798)} and take{H8798)} him; for there is none to deliver{H8688)} him.
Isa 41:17 : 17 When the poor and needy seek water, and there is none, and their tongue faileth for thirst, I the LORD will hear them, I the God of Israel will not forsake them.
Lam 1:12 : 12 Is it nothing to you, all ye that pass by? behold, and see if there be any sorrow like unto my sorrow, which is done unto me, wherewith the LORD hath afflicted me in the day of his fierce anger.
Lam 5:20 : 20 Wherefore dost thou forget us for ever, and forsake us so long time?
Dan 9:21 : 21 Yea, whiles I was speaking in prayer, even the man Gabriel, whom I had seen in the vision at the beginning, being caused to fly swiftly, touched me about the time of the evening oblation.
Luke 23:44 : 44 And it was about the sixth hour, and there was a darkness over all the earth until the ninth hour.
Acts 10:3 : 3 He saw in a vision evidently about the ninth hour of the day an angel of God coming in to him, and saying unto him, Cornelius.

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