Mark
Mark 11:17
17Then Jesus began to teach them, and He declared, “Is it not written: ‘My house will be called a house of prayer for all the nations’e? But you have made it ‘a den of robbers.’f”
Footnotes
Word by word
Each English word or phrase beside the Greek it translates, in the order of the English. Choose a number to open that word’s study.
| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Then | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| began to teach | ἐδίδασκεν | edidasken | Verb - Imperfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G1321 I teach |
| them | αὐτοῖς | autois | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative Masculine 3rd Person Plural | G846 he, she, it, they, them, same |
| and | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| He declared | ἔλεγεν | elegen | Verb - Imperfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G2036 to speak or say (by word or writing) |
| Is it not written | γέγραπται | gegraptai | Verb - Perfect Indicative Middle or Passive - 3rd Person Singular | G1125 I write |
| My | μου | mou | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 1st Person Singular | G1473 I |
| house | οἶκός | oikos | Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular | G3624 a house, household |
| will be called | κληθήσεται | klēthēsetai | Verb - Future Indicative Passive - 3rd Person Singular | G2564 I call, invite, name |
| a house | οἶκος | oikos | Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular | G3624 a house, household |
| of prayer | προσευχῆς | proseuchēs | Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular | G4335 prayer, a place for prayer |
| for all | πᾶσιν | pasin | Adjective - Dative Neuter Plural | G3956 all, the whole, every kind of |
| the | τοῖς | tois | Article - Dative Neuter Plural | G3588 the |
| nations | ἔθνεσιν | ethnesin | Noun - Dative Neuter Plural | G1484 a race, people, the Gentiles |
| But | δὲ | de | Conjunction | G1161 but, on the other hand, and |
| you | ὑμεῖς | hymeis | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Nominative 2nd Person Plural | G4771 you |
| have made | πεποιήκατε | pepoiēkate | Verb - Perfect Indicative Active - 2nd Person Plural | G4160 I do, make |
| it | αὐτὸν | auton | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative Masculine 3rd Person Singular | G846 he, she, it, they, them, same |
| a den | Σπήλαιον | Spēlaion | Noun - Accusative Neuter Singular | G4693 a cave, den |
| of robbers | λῃστῶν | lēstōn | Noun - Genitive Masculine Plural | G3027 a robber, brigand, bandit |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Isaiah 56:7 · Jeremiah 7:11 · Luke 19:46 · John 2:16 · 1 Kings 8:41–48 · Isaiah 60:7 · Hosea 12:7
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.