Mark
Mark 16:3–4
3They were asking one another, “Who will roll away the stone from the entrance of the tomb?” 4But when they looked up, they saw that the stone had been rolled away, even though it was extremely large.
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Mark 16:3
| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| They were asking | ἔλεγον | elegon | Verb - Imperfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural | G2036 to speak or say (by word or writing) |
| one another | ἑαυτάς | heautas | Reflexive Pronoun - Accusative Feminine 3rd Person Plural | G1438 himself, herself, itself |
| Who | Τίς | Tis | Interrogative / Indefinite Pronoun - Nominative Masculine Singular | G5101 who, which, what |
| will roll away | ἀποκυλίσει | apokylisei | Verb - Future Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G617 I roll away |
| the | τὸν | ton | Article - Accusative Masculine Singular | G3588 the |
| stone | λίθον | lithon | Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular | G3037 a stone |
| from | ἐκ | ek | Preposition | G1537 from out, out from among, from |
| the | τῆς | tēs | Article - Genitive Feminine Singular | G3588 the |
| entrance | θύρας | thyras | Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular | G2374 a door, opportunity |
| of the | τοῦ | tou | Article - Genitive Neuter Singular | G3588 the |
| tomb | μνημείου | mnēmeiou | Noun - Genitive Neuter Singular | G3419 a tomb, sepulcher |
Mark 16:4
| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| But | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| when they looked up | ἀναβλέψασαι | anablepsasai | Verb - Aorist Participle Active - Nominative Feminine Plural | G308 I look up, recover my sight |
| they saw | θεωροῦσιν | theōrousin | Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural | G2334 I behold, look at, experience |
| that | ὅτι | hoti | Conjunction | G3754 that, since, because |
| the | ὁ | ho | Article - Nominative Masculine Singular | G3588 the |
| stone | λίθος | lithos | Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular | G3037 a stone |
| had been rolled away | ἀποκεκύλισται | apokekylistai | Verb - Perfect Indicative Middle or Passive - 3rd Person Singular | G617 I roll away |
| even though | γὰρ | gar | Conjunction | G1063 for |
| it was | ἦν | ēn | Verb - Imperfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G1510 I am, exist |
| extremely | σφόδρα | sphodra | Adverb | G4970 exceedingly, greatly |
| large | μέγας | megas | Adjective - Nominative Masculine Singular | G3173 large, great |
Cross-references
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Mark 16:3 Mark 15:46–47 · Matthew 27:60–66
Mark 16:4 John 20:1 · Matthew 28:2–4 · Luke 24:2
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.