Mark
Mark 6:26
26The king was consumed with sorrow, but because of his oaths and his guests, he did not want to refuse her.
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The | ὁ | ho | Article - Nominative Masculine Singular | G3588 the |
| king | βασιλεὺς | basileus | Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular | G935 a king, ruler, emperor |
| was | γενόμενος | genomenos | Verb - Aorist Participle Middle - Nominative Masculine Singular | G1096 I come into being, am born |
| consumed with sorrow | περίλυπος | perilypos | Adjective - Nominative Masculine Singular | G4036 very sorrowful |
| but because of | διὰ | dia | Preposition | G1223 through, on account of |
| oaths | ὅρκους | horkous | Noun - Accusative Masculine Plural | G3727 an oath |
| and | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| his guests | ἀνακειμένους | anakeimenous | Verb - Present Participle Middle or Passive - Accusative Masculine Plural | G345 I recline, especially at a dinner-table |
| he did not want | ἠθέλησεν | ēthelēsen | Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G2309 I will, wish, desire |
| to refuse | ἀθετῆσαι | athetēsai | Verb - Aorist Infinitive Active | G114 I annul |
| her | αὐτήν | autēn | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative Feminine 3rd Person Singular | G846 he, she, it, they, them, same |
Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.