Mark 6:14

Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

And kynge Herode herde of him (for his name was spreed abroade) and sayd: Iohn Baptiste is rysen agayne from deeth and therfore miracles are wrought by him.

📖 Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

Καὶ ἤκουσεν ὁ βασιλεὺς Ἡρώδης· (φανερὸν γὰρ ἐγένετο τὸ ὄνομα αὐτοῦ:) καὶ ἔλεγεν, Ὅτι Ἰωάννης ὁ Βαπτίζων ἐκ νεκρῶν ἠγέρθη, καὶ διὰ τοῦτο ἐνεργοῦσιν αἱ δυνάμεις ἐν αὐτῷ.

Transliteration

And ēkousen the basileus Hērōdēs; (phaneron for egeneto the onoma of him:) and elegen, That Iōannēs the Baptizōn from nekrōn ēgerthē, and because of this energousin the dynameis in him.

Grammar Details

• *ēkousen*: aorist active indicative, 3rd singular - heard [completed action]
• *basileus*: nominative, masculine, singular - king
• *phaneron*: nominative, neuter, singular - manifest/known
• *egeneto*: aorist middle indicative, 3rd singular - became/had become
• *onoma*: nominative, neuter, singular - name/reputation
• *elegen*: imperfect active indicative, 3rd singular - was saying [continuous]
• *Baptizōn*: present active participle, nominative, masculine, singular - baptizing/the baptizer
• *nekrōn*: genitive, masculine, plural - dead (ones)
• *ēgerthē*: aorist passive indicative, 3rd singular - was raised [completed action]
• *energousin*: present active indicative, 3rd plural - are working/operating
• *dynameis*: nominative, feminine, plural - powers/miracles

Word Meanings

• *basileus*: king/ruler
• *phaneron*: known/manifest/evident/clear
• *egeneto*: became/had become/happened
• *onoma*: name/reputation/fame
• *Baptizōn*: Baptizer/Baptist/one who baptizes
• *nekrōn*: dead (ones)/corpses
• *ēgerthē*: was raised/has risen
• *energousin*: work/operate/are active/are effective
• *dynameis*: powers/miracles/mighty works

Referenced Verses

• Luke 9:7-9 : 7 And Herod the tetrarch herde of all that was done of him and douted because that it was sayde of some that Iohn was rysen agayne from deeth: 8 and of some that Helyas had apered: and of other that one of the olde prophetes was rysen agayne. 9 And Herod sayde: Iohn have I behedded: who then is this of whom I heare suche thinges? And he desyred to se him.
• Mark 6:14-29 : 14 And kynge Herode herde of him (for his name was spreed abroade) and sayd: Iohn Baptiste is rysen agayne from deeth and therfore miracles are wrought by him. 15 Wother sayd it is Helyas: and some sayde: it is a Prophet or as one of ye Prophetes. 16 But when Herode hearde of him he sayd: it is Iohn whom I beheded he is rysen from deeth agayne. 17 For Herode him sylfe had sent forth and had taken Iohn and bounde him and cast him into preson for Herodias sake which was his brother Philippes wyfe. For he had maried her. 18 Iohn sayd vnto Herode: It is not laufull for the to have thy brothers wyfe. 19 Herodias layd wayte for him and wolde have killed him but she coulde not. 20 For Herode feared Iohn knowynge yt he was a iuste man and an holy: and gave him reverence: and when he hearde him he dyd many thinges and hearde him gladly. 21 But when a couenient daye was come: Herode on his birth daye made a supper to ye LORdes captayns and chefe estates of Galile. 22 And ye doughter of ye sayde Herodias came in and daused and pleased Herode and them that sate at bourde also. Then ye kynge sayd vnto ye mayden: axe of me what thou wilt and I will geve it ye 23 And he sware vnto hyr whatsoever thou shalt axe of me I will geve it ye even vnto ye one halfe of my kyngdome. 24 And she wet forth and sayde to her mother: what shall I axe? And she sayde: Iohn Baptistes heed. 25 And she cam in streygth waye with haste vnto ye kynge and axed sayinge: I will that thou geve me by and by in a charger ye heed of Iohn Baptist. 26 And ye kynge was sory: howbe it for his othes sake and for their sakes which sate at supper also he wolde not put her besyde her purpose. 27 And immediatly ye kynge sent ye hangma and comaunded his heed to be brought in. And he went and beheeded him in the preson 28 and brought his heed in a charger and gave it to the mayden and the mayden gave it to her mother. 29 And when his disciples hearde of it they came and toke vp his body and put it in a toumbe.
• Mark 8:28 : 28 And they answered: some saye that thou arte Iohn Baptiste: some saye Helyas: and some one of the Prophetes.
• Luke 3:1 : 1 In the fiftenthe yeare of the raygne of Tiberius the Emperoure Pontius Pylate beinge leftenaut of Iurie and Herode beinge Tetrach of Galile and his brother Philip Tetrach in Iturea and in the region of Traconites and Lysanias the Tetrach of Abyline
• Luke 13:31 : 31 The same daye there came certayne of the pharises and sayd vnto him: Get the out of the waye and departe hence: for Herode will kyll ye.
• Luke 23:7-9 : 7 And assone as he knewe that he was of Herodes iurisdiccion he sent him to Herode which was also at Ierusalem in those dayes. 8 And when Herode sawe Iesus he was excedinglie gladde. For he was desyrous to se him of a longe season because he had hearde many thinges of him and trusted to have sene some myracle done by him. 9 Then questeoned he with him of many thinges. But he answered him not one worde. 10 The hye prestes and scribes stode forthe and accused him straytly. 11 And Herod wt his men of warre despysed him and mocked him and arayed him in whyte and sent him agayne to Pylate. 12 And the same daye Pylate and Herod were made frendes togeder. For before they were at variaunce.
• 1 Thess 1:8 : 8 For from you sounded out the worde of the LORde not in Macedonia and in Achaia only: but youre fayth also which ye have vnto god spred her silfe abroade in all quartars so greatly that it nedeth not vs to speake eny thynge at all.
• Matt 9:31 : 31 But they assone as they were departed spreed abroade his name through oute all the londe.
• Matt 14:1-9 : 1 At that tyme Herod the tetrarcha hearde of the fame of Iesu 2 and sayde vnto his servautes: This is Ihon ye baptist. He is risen agayne from deeth and therfore are soche myracles wrought by him. 3 For Herod had taken Ihon and bounde him and put him in preson for Herodias sake his brother Philips wyfe. 4 For Ihon sayde vnto him: Yt is not lawfull for the to have her. 5 And when he wold have put him to deeth he feared the people because they counted him as a prophet. 6 But when Herodes birth daye was come the doughter of Herodias daunsed before them and pleased Herod. 7 Wherfore he promised wt an oth that he wolde geve hir whatsoever she wolde axe. 8 And she beinge informed of her mother before sayde: geve me here Ihon baptistes heed in a platter. 9 And ye kynge sorowed. Neverthelesse for his othes sake and for their sakis which sate also at ye table he comaunded yt to be geven hir: 10 and sent and beheeded Ihon in the preson 11 and his heed was brought in a platter and geven to the damsell and she brought it to her mother. 12 And his disciples came and toke vp his body and buryed it: and went and tolde Iesus.
• Mark 1:28 : 28 And immediatly his fame spreed abroade throughoute all the region borderinge on Galile.
• Mark 1:45 : 45 But he (assone as he was departed) beganne to tell many thinges and to publyshe the dede: in so moche that Iesus coulde no more opely entre in to the cite but was with out in desert places. And they came to him fro every quarter.