Mark
Mark 3:27
27Indeed, no one can enter a strong man’s house to steal his possessions unless he first ties up the strong man. Then he can plunder his house.
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.
| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indeed | ἀλλ’ | all’ | Conjunction | G235 but, except |
| no one | οὐδεὶς | oudeis | Adjective - Nominative Masculine Singular | G3762 no one, none, nothing |
| can | δύναται | dynatai | Verb - Present Indicative Middle or Passive - 3rd Person Singular | G1410 I am powerful, am able |
| enter | εἰσελθὼν | eiselthōn | Verb - Aorist Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular | G1525 I go in, come in, enter |
| a strong man’s | ἰσχυροῦ | ischyrou | Adjective - Genitive Masculine Singular | G2478 strong, mighty, powerful |
| house | οἰκίαν | oikian | Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular | G3614 a house, household |
| to steal | διαρπάσαι | diarpasai | Verb - Aorist Infinitive Active | G1283 I plunder, rob thoroughly |
| his | αὐτοῦ | autou | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person Singular | G846 he, she, it, they, them, same |
| possessions | σκεύη | skeuē | Noun - Accusative Neuter Plural | G4632 a vessel to contain liquid, utensil, tackle |
| unless | ἐὰν | ean | Conjunction | G1437 if |
| he first ties up | δήσῃ | dēsē | Verb - Aorist Subjunctive Active - 3rd Person Singular | G1210 I bind |
| the | τὸν | ton | Article - Accusative Masculine Singular | G3588 the |
| strong man | ἰσχυρὸν | ischyron | Adjective - Accusative Masculine Singular | G2478 strong, mighty, powerful |
| Then | τότε | tote | Adverb | G5119 then |
| he can plunder | διαρπάσει | diarpasei | Verb - Future Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G1283 I plunder, rob thoroughly |
| his | αὐτοῦ | autou | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person Singular | G846 he, she, it, they, them, same |
| house | οἰκίαν | oikian | Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular | G3614 a house, household |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Isaiah 49:24–26 · Matthew 12:29 · Luke 11:21–23 · Ephesians 6:10–13 · Revelation 20:1–3 · Isaiah 53:12 · 1 John 4:4 · Isaiah 27:1 · Colossians 2:15 · Revelation 12:7–9 · Romans 16:20 · Luke 10:17–20
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.