Mark

Mark 6:17

¹⁷For Herod himself had ordered that John be arrested and bound and imprisoned, on account of his brother Philip’s wife Herodias, whom Herod had married.

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English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
For	γὰρ	gar	Conjunction	G1063 for
Herod	Ἡρῴδης	Hērōdēs	Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular	G2264 Herod
himself	Αὐτὸς	Autos	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Nominative Masculine 3rd Person Singular	G846 he, she, it, they, them, same
had ordered	ἀποστείλας	aposteilas	Verb - Aorist Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular	G649 I send forth, send, send away, dismiss
that	τὸν	ton	Article - Accusative Masculine Singular	G3588 the
John	Ἰωάννην	Iōannēn	Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular	G2491 John
be arrested	ἐκράτησεν	ekratēsen	Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular	G2902 I lay hold of, obtain
and	καὶ	kai	Conjunction	G2532 and, even, also, namely
bound	ἔδησεν	edēsen	Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular	G1210 I bind
imprisoned	φυλακῇ	phylakē	Noun - Dative Feminine Singular	G5438 a watching, guard, prison, imprisonment
on account of	διὰ	dia	Preposition	G1223 through, on account of
his	αὐτοῦ	autou	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person Singular	G846 he, she, it, they, them, same
brother	ἀδελφοῦ	adelphou	Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular	G80 a brother
Philip’s	Φιλίππου	Philippou	Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular	G5376 Philip
wife	γυναῖκα	gynaika	Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular	G1135 a woman, wife, my lady
Herodias	Ἡρῳδιάδα	Hērōdiada	Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular	G2266 Herodias
had married	ἐγάμησεν	egamēsen	Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular	G1060 I marry

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Luke 3:19–20 · Matthew 11:2 · Matthew 4:12 · Luke 3:1 · Matthew 14:3–12

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.