Mark

Mark 2:14–15

¹⁴As He was walking along, He saw Levi son of Alphaeus sitting at the tax booth. “Follow Me,” He told him, and Levi got up and followed Him.

¹⁵While Jesus was dining at Levi’s house, many tax collectors and sinners were eating with Him and His disciples — for there were many who followed Him.

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Mark 2:14

English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
As He was walking along	παράγων	paragōn	Verb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular	G3855 I pass by, depart, pass away
He saw	εἶδεν	eiden	Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular	G3708 I see, look upon, experience
Levi	Λευὶν	Leuin	Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular	G3018 Levi
of Alphaeus	Ἁλφαίου	Halphaiou	Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular	G256 Alphaeus
sitting	καθήμενον	kathēmenon	Verb - Present Participle Middle or Passive - Accusative Masculine Singular	G2521 I sit, am seated
at	ἐπὶ	epi	Preposition	G1909 on, to, against, on the basis of, at
the	τὸ	to	Article - Accusative Neuter Singular	G3588 the
tax booth	τελώνιον	telōnion	Noun - Accusative Neuter Singular	G5058 a tax-collector's office
Follow	Ἀκολούθει	Akolouthei	Verb - Present Imperative Active - 2nd Person Singular	G190 I accompany, attend, follow
Me	μοι	moi	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative 1st Person Singular	G1473 I
He told	λέγει	legei	Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular	G3004 I say, speak
him	αὐτῷ	autō	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative Masculine 3rd Person Singular	G846 he, she, it, they, them, same
and	καὶ	kai	Conjunction	G2532 and, even, also, namely
got up	ἀναστὰς	anastas	Verb - Aorist Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular	G450 I raise up, set up, rise from
followed	ἠκολούθησεν	ēkolouthēsen	Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular	G190 I accompany, attend, follow
Him	αὐτῷ	autō	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative Masculine 3rd Person Singular	G846 he, she, it, they, them, same

Mark 2:15

English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
While	Καὶ	Kai	Conjunction	G2532 and, even, also, namely
was dining	κατακεῖσθαι	katakeisthai	Verb - Present Infinitive Middle or Passive	G2621 I recline, am lying ill
at	ἐν	en	Preposition	G1722 in, on, among
house	οἰκίᾳ	oikia	Noun - Dative Feminine Singular	G3614 a house, household
many	πολλοὶ	polloi	Adjective - Nominative Masculine Plural	G4183 much, many, often
tax collectors	τελῶναι	telōnai	Noun - Nominative Masculine Plural	G5057 a collector of taxes
and	καὶ	kai	Conjunction	G2532 and, even, also, namely
sinners	ἁμαρτωλοὶ	hamartōloi	Adjective - Nominative Masculine Plural	G268 sinning, sinful, a sinner
were eating with	συνανέκειντο	synanekeinto	Verb - Imperfect Indicative Middle or Passive - 3rd Person Plural	G4873 I recline at table with
and	καὶ	kai	Conjunction	G2532 and, even, also, namely
His	αὐτοῦ	autou	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person Singular	G846 he, she, it, they, them, same
disciples	μαθηταῖς	mathētais	Noun - Dative Masculine Plural	G3101 a learner, disciple, pupil
for	γὰρ	gar	Conjunction	G1063 for
there were	ἦσαν	ēsan	Verb - Imperfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural	G1510 I am, exist
many	πολλοὶ	polloi	Adjective - Nominative Masculine Plural	G4183 much, many, often
who followed	ἠκολούθουν	ēkolouthoun	Verb - Imperfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural	G190 I accompany, attend, follow
Him	αὐτῷ	autō	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative Masculine 3rd Person Singular	G846 he, she, it, they, them, same

Cross-references

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Mark 2:14 Luke 5:27–32 · Matthew 9:9–13 · Luke 6:15 · Mark 1:17–20

Mark 2:15 Luke 15:1 · Matthew 9:10–11 · Luke 5:29–30

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.