Mark
Mark 4:31
31It is like a mustard seed, which is the smallest of all seeds sown upon the earth.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| It is like | ὡς | hōs | Adverb | G5613 as, like as, how, while, so that |
| a mustard seed | κόκκῳ | kokkō | Noun - Dative Masculine Singular | G2848 a kernel, grain |
| which | ὃς | hos | Personal / Relative Pronoun - Nominative Masculine Singular | G3739 who, which, what, that |
| is | ὂν | on | Verb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Neuter Singular | G1510 I am, exist |
| smallest | μικρότερον | mikroteron | Adjective - Nominative Neuter Singular - Comparative | G3398 little, small |
| of all | πάντων | pantōn | Adjective - Genitive Neuter Plural | G3956 all, the whole, every kind of |
| seeds | σπερμάτων | spermatōn | Noun - Genitive Neuter Plural | G4690 seed, offspring |
| sown | σπαρῇ | sparē | Verb - Aorist Subjunctive Passive - 3rd Person Singular | G4687 I sow, spread, scatter |
| upon | ἐπὶ | epi | Preposition | G1909 on, to, against, on the basis of, at |
| the | τῆς | tēs | Article - Genitive Feminine Singular | G3588 the |
| earth | γῆς | gēs | Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular | G1093 the earth, soil, land |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Acts 19:20 · Luke 13:18–19 · Genesis 22:17–18 · Malachi 1:11 · Daniel 2:44–45
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.