Mark
Mark 6:4–5
4Then Jesus said to them, “Only in his hometown, among his relatives, and in his own household is a prophet without honor.” 5So He could not perform any miracles there, except to lay His hands on a few of the sick and heal them.
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Mark 6:4
| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Then | Καὶ | Kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| Jesus | Ἰησοῦς | Iēsous | Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular | G2424 Jesus |
| said | ἔλεγεν | elegen | Verb - Imperfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G2036 to speak or say (by word or writing) |
| to them | αὐτοῖς | autois | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative Masculine 3rd Person Plural | G846 he, she, it, they, them, same |
| Only | εἰ | ei | Conjunction | G1487 if |
| in | ἐν | en | Preposition | G1722 in, on, among |
| his | αὐτοῦ | autou | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person Singular | G846 he, she, it, they, them, same |
| hometown | πατρίδι | patridi | Noun - Dative Feminine Singular | G3968 fatherland |
| among | ἐν | en | Preposition | G1722 in, on, among |
| his | αὐτοῦ | autou | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person Singular | G846 he, she, it, they, them, same |
| relatives | συγγενεῦσιν | syngeneusin | Adjective - Dative Masculine Plural | G4773 akin, a relative |
| and | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| in | ἐν | en | Preposition | G1722 in, on, among |
| his | αὐτοῦ | autou | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person Singular | G846 he, she, it, they, them, same |
| household | οἰκίᾳ | oikia | Noun - Dative Feminine Singular | G3614 a house, household |
| is | ἔστιν | estin | Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G1510 I am, exist |
| a prophet | προφήτης | prophētēs | Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular | G4396 a prophet, poet |
| without honor | ἄτιμος | atimos | Adjective - Nominative Masculine Singular | G820 without honor, despised |
Mark 6:5
| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| He could not | ἐδύνατο | edynato | Verb - Imperfect Indicative Middle or Passive - 3rd Person Singular | G1410 I am powerful, am able |
| perform | ποιῆσαι | poiēsai | Verb - Aorist Infinitive Active | G4160 I do, make |
| miracles | δύναμιν | dynamin | Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular | G1411 might, power, marvelous works |
| there | ἐκεῖ | ekei | Adverb | G1563 there, yonder, thither |
| except | εἰ | ei | Conjunction | G1487 if |
| to lay | ἐπιθεὶς | epitheis | Verb - Aorist Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular | G2007 I put, place upon, lay on |
| hands | χεῖρας | cheiras | Noun - Accusative Feminine Plural | G5495 a hand |
| on a few | ὀλίγοις | oligois | Adjective - Dative Masculine Plural | G3641 small, brief, few, soon |
| of the sick | ἀρρώστοις | arrōstois | Adjective - Dative Masculine Plural | G732 infirm, sick, ill |
| heal | ἐθεράπευσεν | etherapeusen | Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G2323 I care for, attend, serve, heal |
Cross-references
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Mark 6:4 John 4:44 · Luke 4:24 · Matthew 13:57 · Jeremiah 12:6 · Jeremiah 11:21
Mark 6:5 Matthew 13:58 · Mark 9:23 · Mark 5:23 · Hebrews 4:2 · Isaiah 59:1–2
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.