Mark
Mark 1:21–22
21Then Jesus and His companions went to Capernaum, and right away Jesus entered the synagogue on the Sabbath and began to teach. 22The people were astonished at His teaching, because He taught as one who had authority, and not as the scribes.
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Mark 1:21
| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Then | Καὶ | Kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| went | εἰσπορεύονται | eisporeuontai | Verb - Present Indicative Middle or Passive - 3rd Person Plural | G1531 I journey into, go into |
| to | εἰς | eis | Preposition | G1519 into, in, among, till, for |
| Capernaum | Καφαρναούμ | Kapharnaoum | Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular | G2584 Capernaum |
| and | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| right away | εὐθὺς | euthys | Adverb | G2112 immediately, soon |
| entered | εἰσελθὼν | eiselthōn | Verb - Aorist Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular | G1525 I go in, come in, enter |
| the | τὴν | tēn | Article - Accusative Feminine Singular | G3588 the |
| synagogue | συναγωγὴν | synagōgēn | Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular | G4864 an assembly, congregation, synagogue |
| on the | τοῖς | tois | Article - Dative Neuter Plural | G3588 the |
| Sabbath | σάββασιν | sabbasin | Noun - Dative Neuter Plural | G4521 the Sabbath, a week |
| began to teach | ἐδίδασκεν | edidasken | Verb - Imperfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G1321 I teach |
Mark 1:22
| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| were astonished | ἐξεπλήσσοντο | exeplēssonto | Verb - Imperfect Indicative Middle or Passive - 3rd Person Plural | G1605 I am thunderstruck, astounded |
| at | ἐπὶ | epi | Preposition | G1909 on, to, against, on the basis of, at |
| His | αὐτοῦ | autou | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person Singular | G846 he, she, it, they, them, same |
| teaching | διδαχῇ | didachē | Noun - Dative Feminine Singular | G1322 teaching, doctrine |
| because | γὰρ | gar | Conjunction | G1063 for |
| He taught | διδάσκων | didaskōn | Verb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular | G1321 I teach |
| as | ὡς | hōs | Adverb | G5613 as, like as, how, while, so that |
| one who had | ἔχων | echōn | Verb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular | G2192 I have, hold, possess |
| authority | ἐξουσίαν | exousian | Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular | G1849 power, authority, weight |
| and | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| not | οὐχ | ouch | Adverb | G3756 no, not |
| as | ὡς | hōs | Adverb | G5613 as, like as, how, while, so that |
| the | οἱ | hoi | Article - Nominative Masculine Plural | G3588 the |
| scribes | γραμματεῖς | grammateis | Noun - Nominative Masculine Plural | G1122 a scribe, town-clerk, man of learning |
Cross-references
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Mark 1:21 Mark 6:2 · Mark 1:39 · Matthew 4:23 · Acts 13:14–52 · Acts 17:2 · Matthew 4:13 · Acts 18:4
Mark 1:22 Matthew 7:28–29 · Matthew 13:54 · Luke 4:32 · Acts 6:10 · John 7:46 · Luke 21:15 · Jeremiah 23:29 · 2 Corinthians 4:2 · Hebrews 4:12–13 · Acts 9:21–22
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.