Mark
Mark 10:17
17As Jesus started on His way, a man ran up and knelt before Him. “Good Teacher,” he asked, “what must I do to inherit eternal life?”
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| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| As | Καὶ | Kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| started | ἐκπορευομένου | ekporeuomenou | Verb - Present Participle Middle or Passive - Genitive Masculine Singular | G1607 I journey out, come forth |
| on | εἰς | eis | Preposition | G1519 into, in, among, till, for |
| His | αὐτοῦ | autou | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person Singular | G846 he, she, it, they, them, same |
| way | ὁδὸν | hodon | Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular | G3598 a way, road, journey |
| ran up | προσδραμὼν | prosdramōn | Verb - Aorist Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular | G4370 I run to |
| and | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| knelt before | γονυπετήσας | gonypetēsas | Verb - Aorist Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular | G1120 I fall on my knees before, supplicate, entreat |
| Him | αὐτὸν | auton | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative Masculine 3rd Person Singular | G846 he, she, it, they, them, same |
| Good | ἀγαθέ | agathe | Adjective - Vocative Masculine Singular | G18 good |
| Teacher | Διδάσκαλε | Didaskale | Noun - Vocative Masculine Singular | G1320 a teacher |
| he asked | ἐπηρώτα | epērōta | Verb - Imperfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G1905 I interrogate, question, demand of |
| what | τί | ti | Interrogative / Indefinite Pronoun - Accusative Neuter Singular | G5101 who, which, what |
| must I do | ποιήσω | poiēsō | Verb - Aorist Subjunctive Active - 1st Person Singular | G4160 I do, make |
| to | ἵνα | hina | Conjunction | G2443 in order that, so that |
| inherit | κληρονομήσω | klēronomēsō | Verb - Aorist Subjunctive Active - 1st Person Singular | G2816 I inherit, obtain |
| eternal | αἰώνιον | aiōnion | Adjective - Accusative Feminine Singular | G166 eternal, unending |
| life | ζωὴν | zōēn | Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular | G2222 life |
Cross-references
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Matthew 19:16–30 · Luke 18:18–30 · Romans 2:7 · John 6:27–28 · Luke 10:25 · Romans 10:2–4 · Acts 20:32 · Acts 16:30 · Acts 2:37 · Matthew 17:14 · John 6:40 · Matthew 25:34
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.