Mark 9:28

King James Version with Strong's Numbers

And when he was come into the house, his disciples asked him privately, Why could not we cast him out?

Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

Καὶ εἰσελθόντα αὐτὸν εἰς οἶκον, οἱ μαθηταὶ αὐτοῦ ἐπηρώτων αὐτὸν κατʼ ἰδίαν, ὅτι Ἡμεῖς οὐκ ἠδυνήθημεν ἐκβαλεῖν αὐτό;

Transliteration

And eiselthonta him into oikon, the mathētai of him epērōtōn him kat' idian, that We ouk ēdynēthēmen ekbalein it?

Grammar Details

*eiselthonta*: aorist, active, participle, accusative, masculine, singular - having entered
*oikon*: accusative, masculine, singular - house
*mathētai*: nominative, masculine, plural - disciples
*epērōtōn*: imperfect, active, indicative, 3rd person, plural - were asking
*kat'*: preposition - according to/by
*idian*: accusative, feminine, singular - private/one's own
*ouk*: negative particle - not
*ēdynēthēmen*: aorist, passive, indicative, 1st person, plural - we were able
*ekbalein*: aorist, active, infinitive - to cast out

Word Meanings

*eiselthonta*: having entered/gone into
*oikon*: house/dwelling/home
*mathētai*: disciples/students/followers
*epērōtōn*: were asking/questioning (continuous action)
*kat' idian*: privately/alone/in private
*ēdynēthēmen*: we were able/could/had power
*ekbalein*: to cast out/expel/drive out

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King James Version with Strong's Numbers

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Referenced Verses

Mark 7:17 : 17 And when he was entered into the house from the people, his disciples asked him concerning the parable.
Matt 13:10 : 10 And the disciples came, and said unto him, Why speakest thou unto them in parables?
Matt 13:36 : 36 Then Jesus sent the multitude away, and went into the house: and his disciples came unto him, saying, Declare unto us the parable of the tares of the field.
Matt 15:15 : 15 Then answered Peter and said unto him, Declare unto us this parable.
Matt 17:19-20 : 19 Then came the disciples to Jesus apart, and said, Why could not we cast him out? 20 And Jesus said unto them, Because of your unbelief: for verily I say unto you, If ye have faith as a grain of mustard seed, ye shall say unto this mountain, Remove hence to yonder place; and it shall remove; and nothing shall be impossible unto you.
Mark 4:10 : 10 And when he was alone, they that were about him with the twelve asked of him the parable.
Mark 4:34 : 34 But without a parable spake he not unto them: and when they were alone, he expounded all things to his disciples.

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