Mark
Mark 6:21
21On Herod’s birthday, her opportunity arose. Herod held a banquet for his nobles and military commanders and the leading men of Galilee.
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| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| On | τοῖς | tois | Article - Dative Neuter Plural | G3588 the |
| birthday | γενεσίοις | genesiois | Noun - Dative Neuter Plural | G1077 a birthday celebration |
| opportunity | εὐκαίρου | eukairou | Adjective - Genitive Feminine Singular | G2121 timely, suitable |
| arose | γενομένης | genomenēs | Verb - Aorist Participle Middle - Genitive Feminine Singular | G1096 I come into being, am born |
| Herod | Ἡρῴδης | Hērōdēs | Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular | G2264 Herod |
| held | ἐποίησεν | epoiēsen | Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G4160 I do, make |
| a banquet | δεῖπνον | deipnon | Noun - Accusative Neuter Singular | G1173 a dinner, an afternoon or evening meal |
| for | τοῖς | tois | Article - Dative Masculine Plural | G3588 the |
| his | αὐτοῦ | autou | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person Singular | G846 he, she, it, they, them, same |
| nobles | μεγιστᾶσιν | megistasin | Noun - Dative Masculine Plural | G3175 a great one, a lord |
| and | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| military commanders | χιλιάρχοις | chiliarchois | Noun - Dative Masculine Plural | G5506 a military tribune |
| and | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| the | τοῖς | tois | Article - Dative Masculine Plural | G3588 the |
| leading | πρώτοις | prōtois | Adjective - Dative Masculine Plural | G4413 first, before |
| of Galilee | Γαλιλαίας | Galilaias | Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular | G1056 Galilee |
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.