Mark
Mark 5:9
9“What is your name?” Jesus asked.
“My name is Legion,” he replied, “for we are many.”
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| What | Τί | Ti | Interrogative / Indefinite Pronoun - Nominative Neuter Singular | G5101 who, which, what |
| your | σοι | soi | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative 2nd Person Singular | G4771 you |
| name | ὄνομά | onoma | Noun - Nominative Neuter Singular | G3686 name, character, reputation |
| asked | ἐπηρώτα | epērōta | Verb - Imperfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G1905 I interrogate, question, demand of |
| My | μοι | moi | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative 1st Person Singular | G1473 I |
| name | ὄνομά | onoma | Noun - Nominative Neuter Singular | G3686 name, character, reputation |
| Legion | Λεγιὼν | Legiōn | Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular | G3003 a legion, very large number |
| he replied | αὐτῷ | autō | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative Masculine 3rd Person Singular | G846 he, she, it, they, them, same |
| for | ὅτι | hoti | Conjunction | G3754 that, since, because |
| we are | ἐσμεν | esmen | Verb - Present Indicative Active - 1st Person Plural | G1510 I am, exist |
| many | πολλοί | polloi | Adjective - Nominative Masculine Plural | G4183 much, many, often |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Luke 8:30 · Mark 5:15 · Matthew 26:53 · Matthew 12:45 · Luke 11:21–26
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.