Mark
Mark 1:17
17“Come, follow Me,” Jesus said, “and I will make you fishers of men.”
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| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Come | Δεῦτε | Deute | Verb - Imperative - 2nd Person Plural | G1205 come hither, come, hither |
| follow | Δεῦτε | Deute | Verb - Imperative - 2nd Person Plural | G1205 come hither, come, hither |
| Me | μου | mou | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 1st Person Singular | G1473 I |
| Jesus | Ἰησοῦς | Iēsous | Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular | G2424 Jesus |
| said | εἶπεν | eipen | Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G2036 to speak or say (by word or writing) |
| and | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| I will make | ποιήσω | poiēsō | Verb - Future Indicative Active - 1st Person Singular | G4160 I do, make |
| you | ὑμᾶς | hymas | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative 2nd Person Plural | G4771 you |
| fishers | ἁλιεῖς | halieis | Noun - Accusative Masculine Plural | G231 a fisherman |
| of men | ἀνθρώπων | anthrōpōn | Noun - Genitive Masculine Plural | G444 a man, one of the human race |
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.