Mark
Mark 12:16
16So they brought it, and He asked them, “Whose image is this? And whose inscription?”
“Caesar’s,” they answered.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| they brought | ἤνεγκαν | ēnenkan | Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural | G5342 I carry, bear, bring, lead |
| and | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| He asked | λέγει | legei | Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G3004 I say, speak |
| them | αὐτοῖς | autois | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative Masculine 3rd Person Plural | G846 he, she, it, they, them, same |
| Whose | Τίνος | Tinos | Interrogative / Indefinite Pronoun - Genitive Masculine Singular | G5101 who, which, what |
| image | εἰκὼν | eikōn | Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular | G1504 an image, likeness, bust |
| this | αὕτη | hautē | Demonstrative Pronoun - Nominative Feminine Singular | G3778 this, he, she, it |
| And | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| inscription | ἐπιγραφή | epigraphē | Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular | G1923 an inscription, title |
| Caesar’s | Καίσαρος | Kaisaros | Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular | G2541 Caesar |
| they answered | εἶπαν | eipan | Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural | G2036 to speak or say (by word or writing) |
Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.