Mark
Mark 1:7–8
7And he proclaimed: “After me will come One more powerful than I, the straps of whose sandals I am not worthy to stoop down and untie. 8I baptize you with water,e but He will baptize you with the Holy Spirit.f”
Footnotes
Word by word
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Mark 1:7
| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| And | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| he proclaimed | ἐκήρυσσεν | ekēryssen | Verb - Imperfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G2784 I proclaim, herald, preach |
| After | ὀπίσω | opisō | Preposition | G3694 behind, after |
| me | μου | mou | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 1st Person Singular | G1473 I |
| will come | Ἔρχεται | Erchetai | Verb - Present Indicative Middle or Passive - 3rd Person Singular | G2064 I come, go |
| One | ὁ | ho | Article - Nominative Masculine Singular | G3588 the |
| more powerful | ἰσχυρότερός | ischyroteros | Adjective - Nominative Masculine Singular - Comparative | G2478 strong, mighty, powerful |
| than I | μου | mou | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 1st Person Singular | G1473 I |
| the | τὸν | ton | Article - Accusative Masculine Singular | G3588 the |
| straps | ἱμάντα | himanta | Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular | G2438 a thong, strap |
| of | τῶν | tōn | Article - Genitive Neuter Plural | G3588 the |
| whose | οὗ | hou | Personal / Relative Pronoun - Genitive Masculine Singular | G3739 who, which, what, that |
| sandals | ὑποδημάτων | hypodēmatōn | Noun - Genitive Neuter Plural | G5266 a sandal |
| I am | εἰμὶ | eimi | Verb - Present Indicative Active - 1st Person Singular | G1510 I am, exist |
| not | οὐκ | ouk | Adverb | G3756 no, not |
| worthy | ἱκανὸς | hikanos | Adjective - Nominative Masculine Singular | G2425 sufficient, worthy, many, much |
| to stoop down | κύψας | kypsas | Verb - Aorist Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular | G2955 I bend, stoop down |
| untie | λῦσαι | lysai | Verb - Aorist Infinitive Active | G3089 I loose, untie, release, destroy |
Mark 1:8
| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| I | ἐγὼ | egō | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Nominative 1st Person Singular | G1473 I |
| baptize | ἐβάπτισα | ebaptisa | Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 1st Person Singular | G907 I dip, submerge, baptize |
| you | ὑμᾶς | hymas | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative 2nd Person Plural | G4771 you |
| with water | ὕδατι | hydati | Noun - Dative Neuter Singular | G5204 water |
| but | δὲ | de | Conjunction | G1161 but, on the other hand, and |
| He | αὐτὸς | autos | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Nominative Masculine 3rd Person Singular | G846 he, she, it, they, them, same |
| will baptize | βαπτίσει | baptisei | Verb - Future Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G907 I dip, submerge, baptize |
| you | ὑμᾶς | hymas | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative 2nd Person Plural | G4771 you |
| with | ἐν | en | Preposition | G1722 in, on, among |
| Holy | Ἁγίῳ | Hagiō | Adjective - Dative Neuter Singular | G40 set apart, holy, sacred |
| Spirit | Πνεύματι | Pneumati | Noun - Dative Neuter Singular | G4151 wind, breath, spirit |
Cross-references
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Mark 1:7 Acts 13:25 · Luke 3:16 · John 1:27 · Matthew 3:11 · Luke 7:6–7 · John 3:28–31 · Matthew 3:14
Mark 1:8 Acts 1:5 · 1 Corinthians 12:13 · Acts 19:4–6 · Acts 10:45 · Acts 11:15–16 · Acts 2:4 · Joel 2:28 · Ezekiel 36:25–27 · Proverbs 1:23 · Matthew 3:11 · Acts 2:17 · Isaiah 44:3
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.