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
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 3:16
| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| the | τοὺς | tous | Article - Accusative Masculine Plural | G3588 the |
| twelve | δώδεκα | dōdeka | Adjective - Accusative Masculine Plural | G1427 twelve |
| He appointed | ἐποίησεν | epoiēsen | Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G4160 I do, make |
| Simon | Σίμωνι | Simōni | Noun - Dative Masculine Singular | G4613 Simon |
| whom He named | ἐπέθηκεν | epethēken | Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G2007 I put, place upon, lay on |
| Peter | Πέτρον | Petron | Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular | G4074 Peter |
Mark 3:17
| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| James | Ἰάκωβον | Iakōbon | Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular | G2385 James |
| of | τοῦ | tou | Article - Genitive Masculine Singular | G3588 the |
| Zebedee | Ζεβεδαίου | Zebedaiou | Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular | G2199 Zebedee |
| and | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| his | Ἰακώβου | Iakōbou | Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular | G2385 James |
| brother | ἀδελφὸν | adelphon | Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular | G80 a brother |
| John | Ἰωάννην | Iōannēn | Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular | G2491 John |
| He named | ὀνόματα | onomata | Noun - Accusative Neuter Plural | G3686 name, character, reputation |
| Boanerges | Βοανηργές | Boanērges | Noun - Accusative Masculine Plural | G993 Boanerges |
| meaning | ἐστιν | estin | Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G1510 I am, exist |
| Sons | Υἱοὶ | Huioi | Noun - Nominative Masculine Plural | G5207 a son, descendent |
| of Thunder | Βροντῆς | Brontēs | Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular | G1027 thunder |
Mark 3:18
| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andrew | Ἀνδρέαν | Andrean | Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular | G406 Andrew |
| Philip | Φίλιππον | Philippon | Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular | G5376 Philip |
| Bartholomew | Βαρθολομαῖον | Bartholomaion | Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular | G918 Bartholomew |
| Matthew | Μαθθαῖον | Maththaion | Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular | G3156 Matthew |
| Thomas | Θωμᾶν | Thōman | Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular | G2381 Thomas |
| James | Ἰάκωβον | Iakōbon | Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular | G2385 James |
| of Alphaeus | Ἁλφαίου | Halphaiou | Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular | G256 Alphaeus |
| Thaddaeus | Θαδδαῖον | Thaddaion | Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular | G2280 Thaddaeus |
| Simon | Σίμωνα | Simōna | Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular | G4613 Simon |
| the | τὸν | ton | Article - Accusative Masculine Singular | G3588 the |
| Zealot | Καναναῖον | Kananaion | Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular | G2581 a Canaanite |
Mark 3:19
| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| and | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| Judas | Ἰούδαν | Ioudan | Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular | G2455 Judah, Judas, Jude |
| Iscariot | Ἰσκαριώθ | Iskariōth | Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular | G2469 Iscariot, a man of Kerioth |
| betrayed | παρέδωκεν | paredōken | Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G3860 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.