Mark
Mark 4:19
19but the worries of this life, the deceitfulness of wealth, and the desire for other things come in and choke the word, and it becomes unfruitful.
Word by word
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| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| but | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| the | αἱ | hai | Article - Nominative Feminine Plural | G3588 the |
| worries | μέριμναι | merimnai | Noun - Nominative Feminine Plural | G3308 care, worry, anxiety |
| of this life | αἰῶνος | aiōnos | Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular | G165 an age, a cycle of time |
| the | ἡ | hē | Article - Nominative Feminine Singular | G3588 the |
| deceitfulness | ἀπάτη | apatē | Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular | G539 deceit, deception |
| of | τοῦ | tou | Article - Genitive Masculine Singular | G3588 the |
| wealth | πλούτου | ploutou | Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular | G4149 riches, wealth |
| and | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| the | αἱ | hai | Article - Nominative Feminine Plural | G3588 the |
| desire | ἐπιθυμίαι | epithymiai | Noun - Nominative Feminine Plural | G1939 desire, eagerness for, inordinate desire, lust |
| for | περὶ | peri | Preposition | G4012 about, concerning, around |
| other things | λοιπὰ | loipa | Adjective - Accusative Neuter Plural | G3062 left, left behind, the remainder |
| come in | εἰσπορευόμεναι | eisporeuomenai | Verb - Present Participle Middle or Passive - Nominative Feminine Plural | G1531 I journey into, go into |
| choke | συμπνίγουσιν | sympnigousin | Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural | G4846 I choke utterly, crowd upon |
| the | τὸν | ton | Article - Accusative Masculine Singular | G3588 the |
| word | λόγον | logon | Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular | G3056 a word, speech, divine utterance, analogy |
| and | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| it becomes | γίνεται | ginetai | Verb - Present Indicative Middle or Passive - 3rd Person Singular | G1096 I come into being, am born |
| unfruitful | ἄκαρπος | akarpos | Adjective - Nominative Masculine Singular | G175 unfruitful, barren |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
1 John 2:15–17 · 1 Timothy 6:9–10 · 1 Timothy 6:17 · 1 Peter 4:2–3 · Matthew 19:23 · Philippians 4:6 · John 15:2 · Luke 12:29–30 · Luke 21:34 · Luke 10:41 · Ecclesiastes 5:10–16 · Isaiah 5:2
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.