Mark

Mark 14:1–2

¹Now the Passover and the Feast of Unleavened Bread^a were two days away, and the chief priests and scribes were looking for a covert way to arrest Jesus and kill Him. ²“But not during the feast,” they said, “or there may be a riot among the people.”

Footnotes

a 14:1 Literally and the Unleavened; see Exodus 12:14–20|EXO 12:14-20.

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Mark 14:1

English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
Now	δὲ	de	Conjunction	G1161 but, on the other hand, and
the	τὸ	to	Article - Nominative Neuter Singular	G3588 the
Passover	πάσχα	pascha	Noun - Nominative Neuter Singular	G3957 the feast of Passover, the Passover lamb
and	καὶ	kai	Conjunction	G2532 and, even, also, namely
the	τὰ	ta	Article - Nominative Neuter Plural	G3588 the
Unleavened Bread	ἄζυμα	azyma	Adjective - Nominative Neuter Plural	G106 unleavened, the paschal feast, uncorrupted
were	Ἦν	Ēn	Verb - Imperfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular	G1510 I am, exist
two	δύο	dyo	Adjective - Accusative Feminine Plural	G1417 two
days	ἡμέρας	hēmeras	Noun - Accusative Feminine Plural	G2250 a day
away	μετὰ	meta	Preposition	G3326 with, after
and	καὶ	kai	Conjunction	G2532 and, even, also, namely
the	οἱ	hoi	Article - Nominative Masculine Plural	G3588 the
chief priests	ἀρχιερεῖς	archiereis	Noun - Nominative Masculine Plural	G749 high priest, chief priest
and	καὶ	kai	Conjunction	G2532 and, even, also, namely
scribes	γραμματεῖς	grammateis	Noun - Nominative Masculine Plural	G1122 a scribe, town-clerk, man of learning
were looking for	ἐζήτουν	ezētoun	Verb - Imperfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural	G2212 I seek, search for, desire
covert	δόλῳ	dolō	Noun - Dative Masculine Singular	G1388 deceit, guile, treachery
way	πῶς	pōs	Adverb	G4459 how, in what manner
to arrest	κρατήσαντες	kratēsantes	Verb - Aorist Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Plural	G2902 I lay hold of, obtain
kill	ἀποκτείνωσιν	apokteinōsin	Verb - Aorist Subjunctive Active - 3rd Person Plural	G615 I put to death, kill

Mark 14:2

English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
not	Μὴ	Mē	Adverb	G3361 not, lest
during	ἐν	en	Preposition	G1722 in, on, among
the	τῇ	tē	Article - Dative Feminine Singular	G3588 the
feast	ἑορτῇ	heortē	Noun - Dative Feminine Singular	G1859 a festival, feast
they said	ἔλεγον	elegon	Verb - Imperfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural	G2036 to speak or say (by word or writing)
or	μή‿	mē	Adverb	G3361 not, lest
there may be	ἔσται	estai	Verb - Future Indicative Middle - 3rd Person Singular	G1510 I am, exist
a riot	θόρυβος	thorybos	Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular	G2351 confused noise, riot, disturbance
among the	τοῦ	tou	Article - Genitive Masculine Singular	G3588 the
people	λαοῦ	laou	Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular	G2992 a people, the crowd

Cross-references

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Mark 14:1 Exodus 12:6–20 · Luke 22:1–2 · John 13:1 · Deuteronomy 16:1–8 · Acts 4:25–28 · Leviticus 23:5–7 · John 11:53–57 · John 11:47 · Numbers 28:16–25 · Psalm 64:2–6 · Psalm 62:4 · Matthew 12:14

Mark 14:2 Luke 20:6 · John 7:40 · Mark 11:32 · Proverbs 21:30 · Mark 11:18 · John 12:19 · Proverbs 19:21 · Lamentations 3:27 · Matthew 26:5

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.