Mark

Mark 10:35–37

³⁵Then James and John, the sons of Zebedee, came to Jesus and declared, “Teacher, we want You to do for us whatever we ask.”

³⁶“What do you want Me to do for you?” He inquired.

³⁷They answered, “Grant that one of us may sit at Your right hand and the other at Your left in Your glory.”

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English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
Then	Καὶ	Kai	Conjunction	G2532 and, even, also, namely
James	Ἰάκωβος	Iakōbos	Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular	G2385 James
and	καὶ	kai	Conjunction	G2532 and, even, also, namely
John	Ἰωάννης	Iōannēs	Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular	G2491 John
the	οἱ	hoi	Article - Nominative Masculine Plural	G3588 the
sons	υἱοὶ	huioi	Noun - Nominative Masculine Plural	G5207 a son, descendent
of Zebedee	Ζεβεδαίου	Zebedaiou	Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular	G2199 Zebedee
came	προσπορεύονται	prosporeuontai	Verb - Present Indicative Middle or Passive - 3rd Person Plural	G4365 I approach
to	αὐτῷ	autō	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative Masculine 3rd Person Singular	G846 he, she, it, they, them, same
declared	λέγοντες	legontes	Verb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Plural	G3004 I say, speak
Teacher	Διδάσκαλε	Didaskale	Noun - Vocative Masculine Singular	G1320 a teacher
we want	θέλομεν	thelomen	Verb - Present Indicative Active - 1st Person Plural	G2309 I will, wish, desire
You to do	ποιήσῃς	poiēsēs	Verb - Aorist Subjunctive Active - 2nd Person Singular	G4160 I do, make
for us	ἡμῖν	hēmin	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative 1st Person Plural	G1473 I
whatever	ὃ	ho	Personal / Relative Pronoun - Accusative Neuter Singular	G3739 who, which, what, that
we ask	αἰτήσωμέν	aitēsōmen	Verb - Aorist Subjunctive Active - 1st Person Plural	G154 I ask, request, beg, petition

English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
What	Τί	Ti	Interrogative / Indefinite Pronoun - Accusative Neuter Singular	G5101 who, which, what
do you want	θέλετε	thelete	Verb - Present Indicative Active - 2nd Person Plural	G2309 I will, wish, desire
Me	με	me	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative 1st Person Singular	G1473 I
to do	ποιήσω	poiēsō	Verb - Aorist Subjunctive Active - 1st Person Singular	G4160 I do, make
for you	ὑμῖν	hymin	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative 2nd Person Plural	G4771 you
He inquired	εἶπεν	eipen	Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular	G2036 to speak or say (by word or writing)

English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
They answered	εἶπαν	eipan	Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural	G2036 to speak or say (by word or writing)
Grant	Δὸς	Dos	Verb - Aorist Imperative Active - 2nd Person Singular	G1325 I offer, give
that	ἵνα	hina	Conjunction	G2443 in order that, so that
one	εἷς	heis	Adjective - Nominative Masculine Singular	G1520 one
of	σου	sou	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 2nd Person Singular	G4771 you
may sit	καθίσωμεν	kathisōmen	Verb - Aorist Subjunctive Active - 1st Person Plural	G2523 I set, make to sit
at	ἐκ	ek	Preposition	G1537 from out, out from among, from
Your right hand	δεξιῶν	dexiōn	Adjective - Genitive Neuter Plural	G1188 on the right hand, right hand, right
and	καὶ	kai	Conjunction	G2532 and, even, also, namely
at	ἐξ	ex	Preposition	G1537 from out, out from among, from
Your left	ἀριστερῶν	aristerōn	Adjective - Genitive Neuter Plural	G710 on the left hand
in	ἐν	en	Preposition	G1722 in, on, among
Your	σου	sou	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 2nd Person Singular	G4771 you
glory	δόξῃ	doxē	Noun - Dative Feminine Singular	G1391 honor, renown, glory splendor

Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.

Mark 10:35 Matthew 20:20–28 · 2 Samuel 14:4–11 · Mark 14:33 · 1 Kings 2:20 · 1 Kings 2:16 · Mark 1:19–20 · Mark 5:37

Mark 10:36 John 15:7 · 1 Kings 3:5–15 · Mark 10:51

Mark 10:37 Matthew 19:28 · Psalm 110:1 · Mark 16:19 · Luke 24:26

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.