Mark
Mark 11:31
31They deliberated among themselves what they should answer: “If we say, ‘From heaven,’ He will ask, ‘Why then did you not believe him?’
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| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| They deliberated | διελογίζοντο | dielogizonto | Verb - Imperfect Indicative Middle or Passive - 3rd Person Plural | G1260 I reason, debate, consider |
| among | πρὸς | pros | Preposition | G4314 to, towards, with |
| themselves | ἑαυτοὺς | heautous | Reflexive Pronoun - Accusative Masculine 3rd Person Plural | G1438 himself, herself, itself |
| what | Τί | Ti | Interrogative / Indefinite Pronoun - Accusative Neuter Singular | G5101 who, which, what |
| they should answer | εἴπωμεν | eipōmen | Verb - Aorist Subjunctive Active - 1st Person Plural | G2036 to speak or say (by word or writing) |
| If | Ἐὰν | Ean | Conjunction | G1437 if |
| we say | εἴπωμεν | eipōmen | Verb - Aorist Subjunctive Active - 1st Person Plural | G2036 to speak or say (by word or writing) |
| From | Ἐξ | Ex | Preposition | G1537 from out, out from among, from |
| heaven | οὐρανοῦ | ouranou | Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular | G3772 the sky, the heaven |
| He will ask | ἐρεῖ | erei | Verb - Future Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G2046 I say, speak |
| Why | Διὰ | Dia | Preposition | G1223 through, on account of |
| then | οὖν | oun | Conjunction | G3767 therefore, then |
| did you not believe | ἐπιστεύσατε | episteusate | Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 2nd Person Plural | G4100 I believe, have faith in |
| him | αὐτῷ | autō | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative Masculine 3rd Person Singular | G846 he, she, it, they, them, same |
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.