Mark

Mark 3:16–19

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

  • 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 3:16

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 3:16 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.