Mark

Mark 3:21–22

²¹When His family heard about this, they went out to take custody of Him, saying, “He is out of His mind.”

²²And the scribes who had come down from Jerusalem were saying, “He is possessed by Beelzebul,^g” and, “By the prince of the demons He drives out demons.”

Footnotes

g 3:22 WH Beezeboul; Vulgate Beelzebub

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Mark 3:21

English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
His family	παρ’	par’	Preposition	G3844 from, in the presence of
heard	ἀκούσαντες	akousantes	Verb - Aorist Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Plural	G191 I hear, listen
they went out	ἐξῆλθον	exēlthon	Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural	G1831 I go out, come out
to take custody	κρατῆσαι	kratēsai	Verb - Aorist Infinitive Active	G2902 I lay hold of, obtain
of Him	αὐτόν	auton	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative Masculine 3rd Person Singular	G846 he, she, it, they, them, same
saying	ἔλεγον	elegon	Verb - Imperfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural	G2036 to speak or say (by word or writing)
He is out of His mind	Ἐξέστη	Exestē	Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular	G1839 I astonish, am astonished

Mark 3:22

English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
And	Καὶ	Kai	Conjunction	G2532 and, even, also, namely
the	οἱ	hoi	Article - Nominative Masculine Plural	G3588 the
scribes	γραμματεῖς	grammateis	Noun - Nominative Masculine Plural	G1122 a scribe, town-clerk, man of learning
who	οἱ	hoi	Article - Nominative Masculine Plural	G3588 the
had come down	καταβάντες	katabantes	Verb - Aorist Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Plural	G2597 I go down, come down
from	ἀπὸ	apo	Preposition	G575 from, away from
Jerusalem	Ἱεροσολύμων	Hierosolymōn	Noun - Genitive Neuter Plural	G2414 Jerusalem
were saying	ἔλεγον	elegon	Verb - Imperfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural	G2036 to speak or say (by word or writing)
He is possessed	ἔχει	echei	Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular	G2192 I have, hold, possess
by Beelzebul	Βεελζεβοὺλ	Beelzeboul	Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular	G954 Beelzebul
and	καὶ	kai	Conjunction	G2532 and, even, also, namely
By	Ἐν	En	Preposition	G1722 in, on, among
the	τῷ	tō	Article - Dative Masculine Singular	G3588 the
prince	ἄρχοντι	archonti	Noun - Dative Masculine Singular	G758 a ruler, prince, leader
of the	τῶν	tōn	Article - Genitive Neuter Plural	G3588 the
demons	δαιμονίων	daimoniōn	Noun - Genitive Neuter Plural	G1140 an evil-spirit, demon
He drives out	ἐκβάλλει	ekballei	Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular	G1544 I throw, cast, put out, banish, bring forth, produce
demons	δαιμόνια	daimonia	Noun - Accusative Neuter Plural	G1140 an evil-spirit, demon

Cross-references

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Mark 3:21 Acts 26:24 · John 10:20 · John 7:3–10 · Mark 3:31 · 2 Corinthians 5:13 · 2 Kings 9:11 · Hosea 9:7

Mark 3:22 Matthew 10:25 · Matthew 15:1 · Matthew 12:24 · Matthew 9:34 · John 7:20 · Mark 7:1 · John 8:48 · Luke 11:15 · John 8:52 · Matthew 11:18

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.