Mark

Mark 1:9–11

⁹In those days Jesus came from Nazareth in Galilee and was baptized by John in the Jordan. ¹⁰As soon as Jesus came up out of the water, He saw^g the heavens breaking open and the Spirit descending on Him like a dove. ¹¹And a voice came from heaven: “You are My beloved Son; in You I am well pleased.”

Footnotes

g 1:10 Or he saw; see John 1:32–33|JHN 1:32-33

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Mark 1:9

English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
In	ἐν	en	Preposition	G1722 in, on, among
those	ἐκείναις	ekeinais	Demonstrative Pronoun - Dative Feminine Plural	G1565 that, that one there, yonder
days	ἡμέραις	hēmerais	Noun - Dative Feminine Plural	G2250 a day
Jesus	Ἰησοῦς	Iēsous	Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular	G2424 Jesus
came	ἦλθεν	ēlthen	Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular	G2064 I come, go
from	ἀπὸ	apo	Preposition	G575 from, away from
Nazareth	Ναζαρὲτ	Nazaret	Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular	G3478 Nazareth
in Galilee	Γαλιλαίας	Galilaias	Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular	G1056 Galilee
and	καὶ	kai	Conjunction	G2532 and, even, also, namely
was baptized	ἐβαπτίσθη	ebaptisthē	Verb - Aorist Indicative Passive - 3rd Person Singular	G907 I dip, submerge, baptize
by	ὑπὸ	hypo	Preposition	G5259 by, under, about
John	Ἰωάννου	Iōannou	Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular	G2491 John
in	εἰς	eis	Preposition	G1519 into, in, among, till, for
the	τὸν	ton	Article - Accusative Masculine Singular	G3588 the
Jordan	Ἰορδάνην	Iordanēn	Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular	G2446 the Jordan

Mark 1:10

English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
As soon	εὐθὺς	euthys	Adverb	G2112 immediately, soon
came up	ἀναβαίνων	anabainōn	Verb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular	G305 I go up, mount, ascend
out of	ἐκ	ek	Preposition	G1537 from out, out from among, from
the	τοῦ	tou	Article - Genitive Neuter Singular	G3588 the
water	ὕδατος	hydatos	Noun - Genitive Neuter Singular	G5204 water
He saw	εἶδεν	eiden	Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular	G3708 I see, look upon, experience
the	τοὺς	tous	Article - Accusative Masculine Plural	G3588 the
heavens	οὐρανοὺς	ouranous	Noun - Accusative Masculine Plural	G3772 the sky, the heaven
breaking open	σχιζομένους	schizomenous	Verb - Present Participle Middle or Passive - Accusative Masculine Plural	G4977 I rend, divide asunder
and	καὶ	kai	Conjunction	G2532 and, even, also, namely
the	τὸ	to	Article - Accusative Neuter Singular	G3588 the
Spirit	Πνεῦμα	Pneuma	Noun - Accusative Neuter Singular	G4151 wind, breath, spirit
descending	καταβαῖνον	katabainon	Verb - Present Participle Active - Accusative Neuter Singular	G2597 I go down, come down
on	εἰς	eis	Preposition	G1519 into, in, among, till, for
Him	αὐτόν	auton	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative Masculine 3rd Person Singular	G846 he, she, it, they, them, same
like	ὡς	hōs	Adverb	G5613 as, like as, how, while, so that
a dove	περιστερὰν	peristeran	Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular	G4058 a dove

Mark 1:11

English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
And	καὶ	kai	Conjunction	G2532 and, even, also, namely
a voice	φωνὴ	phōnē	Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular	G5456 a sound, noise, voice
came	ἐγένετο	egeneto	Verb - Aorist Indicative Middle - 3rd Person Singular	G1096 I come into being, am born
from	ἐκ	ek	Preposition	G1537 from out, out from among, from
heaven	οὐρανῶν	ouranōn	Noun - Genitive Masculine Plural	G3772 the sky, the heaven
You	Σὺ	Sy	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Nominative 2nd Person Singular	G4771 you
are	εἶ	ei	Verb - Present Indicative Active - 2nd Person Singular	G1510 I am, exist
My	μου	mou	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 1st Person Singular	G1473 I
beloved	ἀγαπητός	agapētos	Adjective - Nominative Masculine Singular	G27 loved, beloved
Son	Υἱός	Huios	Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular	G5207 a son, descendent
in	ἐν	en	Preposition	G1722 in, on, among
You	σοὶ	soi	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative 2nd Person Singular	G4771 you
I am well pleased	εὐδόκησα	eudokēsa	Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 1st Person Singular	G2106 I am resolved, well-pleased

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Mark 1:9 Matthew 3:13–17 · Matthew 2:23 · Luke 3:21–22

Mark 1:10 John 1:31–34 · Luke 3:22 · Isaiah 42:1 · Isaiah 64:1 · Matthew 3:16

Mark 1:11 Isaiah 42:1 · Mark 9:7 · Matthew 3:17 · Psalm 2:7 · Colossians 1:13 · John 3:16 · John 12:28–30 · Romans 1:4 · 2 Peter 1:17–18

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.