Mark

Mark 15:29–31

²⁹And those who passed by heaped abuse on Him, shaking their heads and saying, “Aha! You who are going to destroy the temple and rebuild it in three days, ³⁰come down from the cross and save Yourself!”

³¹In the same way, the chief priests and scribes mocked Him among themselves, saying, “He saved others, but He cannot save Himself!

Read all of Mark 15

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.

Mark 15:29

English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
And	Καὶ	Kai	Conjunction	G2532 and, even, also, namely
those who	οἱ	hoi	Article - Nominative Masculine Plural	G3588 the
passed by	παραπορευόμενοι	paraporeuomenoi	Verb - Present Participle Middle or Passive - Nominative Masculine Plural	G3899 I go past
heaped abuse on	ἐβλασφήμουν	eblasphēmoun	Verb - Imperfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural	G987 I speak evil against, blaspheme
Him	αὐτὸν	auton	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative Masculine 3rd Person Singular	G846 he, she, it, they, them, same
shaking	κινοῦντες	kinountes	Verb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Plural	G2795 I move, stir, excite
their	αὐτῶν	autōn	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person Plural	G846 he, she, it, they, them, same
heads	κεφαλὰς	kephalas	Noun - Accusative Feminine Plural	G2776 the head
and	καὶ	kai	Conjunction	G2532 and, even, also, namely
saying	λέγοντες	legontes	Verb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Plural	G3004 I say, speak
Aha	Οὐὰ	Oua	Interjection	G3758 ah!, aha!
You who are going to destroy	καταλύων	katalyōn	Verb - Present Participle Active - Vocative Masculine Singular	G2647 I break up, overthrow, unharness, find a lodging
the	τὸν	ton	Article - Accusative Masculine Singular	G3588 the
temple	ναὸν	naon	Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular	G3485 a temple, shrine
and	καὶ	kai	Conjunction	G2532 and, even, also, namely
rebuild	οἰκοδομῶν	oikodomōn	Verb - Present Participle Active - Vocative Masculine Singular	G3618 I build, build up, edify
in	ἐν	en	Preposition	G1722 in, on, among
three	τρισὶν	trisin	Adjective - Dative Feminine Plural	G5140 three
days	ἡμέραις	hēmerais	Noun - Dative Feminine Plural	G2250 a day

Mark 15:30

English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
come down	καταβὰς	katabas	Verb - Aorist Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular	G2597 I go down, come down
from	ἀπὸ	apo	Preposition	G575 from, away from
the	τοῦ	tou	Article - Genitive Masculine Singular	G3588 the
cross	σταυροῦ	staurou	Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular	G4716 a cross
save	σῶσον	sōson	Verb - Aorist Imperative Active - 2nd Person Singular	G4982 I save, heal
Yourself	σεαυτὸν	seauton	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative Masculine 2nd Person Singular	G4572 of yourself

Mark 15:31

English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
In the same way	Ὁμοίως	Homoiōs	Adverb	G3668 in like manner
the	οἱ	hoi	Article - Nominative Masculine Plural	G3588 the
chief priests	ἀρχιερεῖς	archiereis	Noun - Nominative Masculine Plural	G749 high priest, chief priest
and	μετὰ	meta	Preposition	G3326 with, after
scribes	γραμματέων	grammateōn	Noun - Genitive Masculine Plural	G1122 a scribe, town-clerk, man of learning
mocked	ἐμπαίζοντες	empaizontes	Verb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Plural	G1702 I mock
among	πρὸς	pros	Preposition	G4314 to, towards, with
themselves	ἀλλήλους	allēlous	Personal / Reciprocal Pronoun - Accusative Masculine Plural	G240 one another
saying	ἔλεγον	elegon	Verb - Imperfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural	G2036 to speak or say (by word or writing)
He saved	ἔσωσεν	esōsen	Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular	G4982 I save, heal
others	Ἄλλους	Allous	Adjective - Accusative Masculine Plural	G243 other, another, different
He cannot	δύναται	dynatai	Verb - Present Indicative Middle or Passive - 3rd Person Singular	G1410 I am powerful, am able
save	σῶσαι	sōsai	Verb - Aorist Infinitive Active	G4982 I save, heal
Himself	ἑαυτὸν	heauton	Reflexive Pronoun - Accusative Masculine 3rd Person Singular	G1438 himself, herself, itself

Cross-references

Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.

Mark 15:29 Mark 14:58 · Psalm 109:25 · Lamentations 2:15 · John 2:18–22 · Lamentations 1:12

Mark 15:31 John 12:23–24

Cross-references from OpenBible.info, used under CC BY 4.0. The best-supported references for each verse are shown.

Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.