Mark
Mark 4:11
11He replied, “The mystery of the kingdom of God has been given to you, but to those on the outside everything is expressed in parables,
Word by word
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| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| He replied | ἔλεγεν | elegen | Verb - Imperfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G2036 to speak or say (by word or writing) |
| The | τὸ | to | Article - Nominative Neuter Singular | G3588 the |
| mystery | μυστήριον | mystērion | Noun - Nominative Neuter Singular | G3466 anything hidden, a mystery |
| of the | τῆς | tēs | Article - Genitive Feminine Singular | G3588 the |
| kingdom | βασιλείας | basileias | Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular | G932 kingship, sovereignty, authority, rule, kingdom |
| of God | Θεοῦ | Theou | Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular | G2316 God, a god |
| has been given | δέδοται | dedotai | Verb - Perfect Indicative Middle or Passive - 3rd Person Singular | G1325 I offer, give |
| to you | Ὑμῖν | Hymin | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative 2nd Person Plural | G4771 you |
| but | δὲ | de | Conjunction | G1161 but, on the other hand, and |
| to those | ἐκείνοις | ekeinois | Demonstrative Pronoun - Dative Masculine Plural | G1565 that, that one there, yonder |
| on the outside | ἔξω | exō | Adverb | G1854 without, outside |
| everything | πάντα | panta | Adjective - Nominative Neuter Plural | G3956 all, the whole, every kind of |
| is expressed | γίνεται | ginetai | Verb - Present Indicative Middle or Passive - 3rd Person Singular | G1096 I come into being, am born |
| in | ἐν | en | Preposition | G1722 in, on, among |
| parables | παραβολαῖς | parabolais | Noun - Dative Feminine Plural | G3850 a parable, comparison |
Cross-references
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Matthew 11:25 · Luke 8:10 · 1 John 5:20 · 1 Corinthians 5:12–13 · 1 Thessalonians 4:12 · Colossians 4:5 · James 1:16–18 · 1 Timothy 3:7 · Titus 3:3–7 · Ephesians 1:9 · Ephesians 2:4–10 · Luke 10:21–24
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.