Mark

Mark 15:21

²¹Now Simon of Cyrene, the father of Alexander and Rufus, was passing by on his way in from the country, and the soldiers forced him to carry the cross of Jesus.

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English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
Simon	Σίμωνα	Simōna	Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular	G4613 Simon
of Cyrene	Κυρηναῖον	Kyrēnaion	Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular	G2956 belonging to Cyrene, a Cyrenaean
the	τὸν	ton	Article - Accusative Masculine Singular	G3588 the
father	πατέρα	patera	Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular	G3962 father, Father, ancestor
of Alexander	Ἀλεξάνδρου	Alexandrou	Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular	G223 Alexander
and	καὶ	kai	Conjunction	G2532 and, even, also, namely
Rufus	Ῥούφου	Rhouphou	Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular	G4504 Rufus
was passing by	παράγοντά	paragonta	Verb - Present Participle Active - Accusative Masculine Singular	G3855 I pass by, depart, pass away
on his way in	ἐρχόμενον	erchomenon	Verb - Present Participle Middle or Passive - Accusative Masculine Singular	G2064 I come, go
from	ἀπ’	ap’	Preposition	G575 from, away from
the country	ἀγροῦ	agrou	Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular	G68 a field, the country
and	Καὶ	Kai	Conjunction	G2532 and, even, also, namely
forced	ἀγγαρεύουσιν	angareuousin	Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural	G29 I impress, send
to	ἵνα	hina	Conjunction	G2443 in order that, so that
carry	ἄρῃ	arē	Verb - Aorist Subjunctive Active - 3rd Person Singular	G142 I raise, lift up
the	τὸν	ton	Article - Accusative Masculine Singular	G3588 the
cross	σταυρὸν	stauron	Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular	G4716 a cross
of	αὐτοῦ	autou	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person Singular	G846 he, she, it, they, them, same

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