Mark

Mark 3:13–19

13Then Jesus went up on the mountain and called for those He wanted, and they came to Him. 14He appointed twelve of them, whom He designated as apostles,a to accompany Him, to be sent out to preach, 15and to have authorityb to drive out demons.

16These are the twelve He appointed:c Simon (whom He named Peter), 17James son of Zebedee and his brother John (whom He named Boanerges, meaning “Sons of Thunder”), 18Andrew, Philip, Bartholomew, Matthew, Thomas, James son of Alphaeus, Thaddaeus, Simon the Zealot,d 19and Judas Iscariot, who betrayed Jesus.e

Footnotes

  • a 3:14 SBL and WH; ECM, SBL, NE, BYZ, and TR do not include whom He designated as apostles
  • b 3:15 BYZ and TR include to heal sicknesses, and
  • c 3:16 SBL, NE, and WH; ECM, BYZ, and TR do not include These are the twelve He appointed
  • d 3:18 Greek Simon the Cananean
  • e 3:19 Literally who also betrayed Him

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Mark 3:13

EnglishGreekSounds likeGrammarWord study
ThenΚαὶKaiConjunctionG2532 and, even, also, namely
went upἀναβαίνειanabaineiVerb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person SingularG305 I go up, mount, ascend
onεἰςeisPrepositionG1519 into, in, among, till, for
theτὸtoArticle - Accusative Neuter SingularG3588 the
mountainὄροςorosNoun - Accusative Neuter SingularG3735 a mountain
andκαὶkaiConjunctionG2532 and, even, also, namely
called forπροσκαλεῖταιproskaleitaiVerb - Present Indicative Middle or Passive - 3rd Person SingularG4341 I summon
thoseοὓςhousPersonal / Relative Pronoun - Accusative Masculine PluralG3739 who, which, what, that
HeαὐτόςautosPersonal / Possessive Pronoun - Nominative Masculine 3rd Person SingularG846 he, she, it, they, them, same
wantedἤθελενēthelenVerb - Imperfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person SingularG2309 I will, wish, desire
andκαὶkaiConjunctionG2532 and, even, also, namely
they cameἀπῆλθονapēlthonVerb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person PluralG565 I come or go away from, depart, return
toπρὸςprosPrepositionG4314 to, towards, with
HimαὐτόνautonPersonal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative Masculine 3rd Person SingularG846 he, she, it, they, them, same

Mark 3:14

EnglishGreekSounds likeGrammarWord study
He appointedἐποίησενepoiēsenVerb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person SingularG4160 I do, make
twelveδώδεκαdōdekaAdjective - Accusative Masculine PluralG1427 twelve
He designated asὠνόμασενōnomasenVerb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person SingularG3687 I give a name to, mention
apostlesἀποστόλουςapostolousNoun - Accusative Masculine PluralG652 an apostle, a messenger, an envoy, a delegate
toἵναhinaConjunctionG2443 in order that, so that
accompanyὦσινōsinVerb - Present Subjunctive Active - 3rd Person PluralG1510 I am, exist
HimαὐτοῦautouPersonal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person SingularG846 he, she, it, they, them, same
toἵναhinaConjunctionG2443 in order that, so that
be sent outἀποστέλλῃapostellēVerb - Present Subjunctive Active - 3rd Person SingularG649 I send forth, send, send away, dismiss
to preachκηρύσσεινkērysseinVerb - Present Infinitive ActiveG2784 I proclaim, herald, preach

Mark 3:15

EnglishGreekSounds likeGrammarWord study
andκαὶkaiConjunctionG2532 and, even, also, namely
to haveἔχεινecheinVerb - Present Infinitive ActiveG2192 I have, hold, possess
authorityἐξουσίανexousianNoun - Accusative Feminine SingularG1849 power, authority, weight
to drive outἐκβάλλεινekballeinVerb - Present Infinitive ActiveG1544 I throw, cast, put out, banish, bring forth, produce
demonsδαιμόνιαdaimoniaNoun - Accusative Neuter PluralG1140 an evil-spirit, demon

Mark 3:16

EnglishGreekSounds likeGrammarWord study
theτοὺςtousArticle - Accusative Masculine PluralG3588 the
twelveδώδεκαdōdekaAdjective - Accusative Masculine PluralG1427 twelve
He appointedἐποίησενepoiēsenVerb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person SingularG4160 I do, make
SimonΣίμωνιSimōniNoun - Dative Masculine SingularG4613 Simon
whom He namedἐπέθηκενepethēkenVerb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person SingularG2007 I put, place upon, lay on
PeterΠέτρονPetronNoun - Accusative Masculine SingularG4074 Peter

Mark 3:17

EnglishGreekSounds likeGrammarWord study
JamesἸάκωβονIakōbonNoun - Accusative Masculine SingularG2385 James
ofτοῦtouArticle - Genitive Masculine SingularG3588 the
ZebedeeΖεβεδαίουZebedaiouNoun - Genitive Masculine SingularG2199 Zebedee
andκαὶkaiConjunctionG2532 and, even, also, namely
hisἸακώβουIakōbouNoun - Genitive Masculine SingularG2385 James
brotherἀδελφὸνadelphonNoun - Accusative Masculine SingularG80 a brother
JohnἸωάννηνIōannēnNoun - Accusative Masculine SingularG2491 John
He namedὀνόματαonomataNoun - Accusative Neuter PluralG3686 name, character, reputation
BoanergesΒοανηργέςBoanērgesNoun - Accusative Masculine PluralG993 Boanerges
meaningἐστινestinVerb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person SingularG1510 I am, exist
SonsΥἱοὶHuioiNoun - Nominative Masculine PluralG5207 a son, descendent
of ThunderΒροντῆςBrontēsNoun - Genitive Feminine SingularG1027 thunder

Mark 3:18

EnglishGreekSounds likeGrammarWord study
AndrewἈνδρέανAndreanNoun - Accusative Masculine SingularG406 Andrew
PhilipΦίλιππονPhilipponNoun - Accusative Masculine SingularG5376 Philip
BartholomewΒαρθολομαῖονBartholomaionNoun - Accusative Masculine SingularG918 Bartholomew
MatthewΜαθθαῖονMaththaionNoun - Accusative Masculine SingularG3156 Matthew
ThomasΘωμᾶνThōmanNoun - Accusative Masculine SingularG2381 Thomas
JamesἸάκωβονIakōbonNoun - Accusative Masculine SingularG2385 James
of AlphaeusἉλφαίουHalphaiouNoun - Genitive Masculine SingularG256 Alphaeus
ThaddaeusΘαδδαῖονThaddaionNoun - Accusative Masculine SingularG2280 Thaddaeus
SimonΣίμωναSimōnaNoun - Accusative Masculine SingularG4613 Simon
theτὸνtonArticle - Accusative Masculine SingularG3588 the
ZealotΚαναναῖονKananaionNoun - Accusative Masculine SingularG2581 a Canaanite

Mark 3:19

EnglishGreekSounds likeGrammarWord study
andκαὶkaiConjunctionG2532 and, even, also, namely
JudasἸούδανIoudanNoun - Accusative Masculine SingularG2455 Judah, Judas, Jude
IscariotἸσκαριώθIskariōthNoun - Accusative Masculine SingularG2469 Iscariot, a man of Kerioth
betrayedπαρέδωκενparedōkenVerb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person SingularG3860 I hand over, deliver, betray

Cross-references

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

Mark 3:13 Luke 6:12–16 · Luke 9:1 · Matthew 10:1–4 · Matthew 5:1 · Mark 6:7

Mark 3:14 Acts 1:8 · Luke 9:1–6 · John 15:16 · Galatians 1:1 · Luke 10:1–11 · Acts 1:24–25

Mark 3:16 John 1:42 · Acts 1:13

Mark 3:17 Hebrews 4:12 · Jeremiah 23:29 · Mark 5:37 · Mark 14:33

Mark 3:18 Acts 1:13 · Mark 2:14 · Matthew 9:9 · James 1:1

Mark 3:19 Acts 1:16–25 · Matthew 26:14–16 · John 6:64 · John 6:71 · Matthew 27:3–5 · Matthew 26:47 · John 13:26–30 · John 13:2 · John 12:4–6

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.