Mark

Mark 12:42–43

⁴²Then one poor widow came and put in two small copper coins, which amounted to a small fraction of a denarius.^l

⁴³Jesus called His disciples to Him and said, “Truly I tell you, this poor widow has put more than all the others into the treasury.

Footnotes

l 12:42 Greek put in two lepta, which is a kodrantēs; a lepton was a Jewish coin of bronze or copper worth about 1/128 of a denarius.

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Mark 12:42

English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
Then	καὶ	kai	Conjunction	G2532 and, even, also, namely
one	μία	mia	Adjective - Nominative Feminine Singular	G1520 one
poor	πτωχὴ	ptōchē	Adjective - Nominative Feminine Singular	G4434 poor, destitute
widow	χήρα	chēra	Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular	G5503 a widow
came	ἐλθοῦσα	elthousa	Verb - Aorist Participle Active - Nominative Feminine Singular	G2064 I come, go
put	ἔβαλεν	ebalen	Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular	G906 I cast, throw, rush, put, place, drop
two	δύο	dyo	Adjective - Accusative Neuter Plural	G1417 two
small copper coins	λεπτὰ	lepta	Noun - Accusative Neuter Plural	G3016 a small piece of money
which	ὅ	ho	Personal / Relative Pronoun - Nominative Neuter Singular	G3739 who, which, what, that
amounted to	ἐστιν	estin	Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular	G1510 I am, exist
a small fraction of a denarius	κοδράντης	kodrantēs	Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular	G2835 the smallest Roman copper coin

Mark 12:43

English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
called	προσκαλεσάμενος	proskalesamenos	Verb - Aorist Participle Middle - Nominative Masculine Singular	G4341 I summon
His	αὐτοῦ	autou	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person Singular	G846 he, she, it, they, them, same
disciples	μαθητὰς	mathētas	Noun - Accusative Masculine Plural	G3101 a learner, disciple, pupil
said	εἶπεν	eipen	Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular	G2036 to speak or say (by word or writing)
Truly	Ἀμὴν	Amēn	Hebrew Word	G281 verily, truly, amen, so let it be
I tell	λέγω	legō	Verb - Present Indicative Active - 1st Person Singular	G3004 I say, speak
you	ὑμῖν	hymin	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative 2nd Person Plural	G4771 you
this	αὕτη	hautē	Demonstrative Pronoun - Nominative Feminine Singular	G3778 this, he, she, it
poor	πτωχὴ	ptōchē	Adjective - Nominative Feminine Singular	G4434 poor, destitute
widow	χήρα	chēra	Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular	G5503 a widow
has put	ἔβαλεν	ebalen	Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular	G906 I cast, throw, rush, put, place, drop
more	πλεῖον	pleion	Adjective - Accusative Neuter Singular - Comparative	G4119 more, greater
than all	πάντων	pantōn	Adjective - Genitive Masculine Plural	G3956 all, the whole, every kind of
the	τῶν	tōn	Article - Genitive Masculine Plural	G3588 the
into	εἰς	eis	Preposition	G1519 into, in, among, till, for
the	τὸ	to	Article - Accusative Neuter Singular	G3588 the
treasury	γαζοφυλάκιον	gazophylakion	Noun - Accusative Neuter Singular	G1049 a treasury

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