Mark

Mark 8:11–12

¹¹Then the Pharisees came and began to argue with Jesus, testing Him by demanding from Him a sign from heaven.

¹²Jesus sighed deeply in His spirit and said, “Why does this generation demand a sign? Truly I tell you, no sign will be given to this generation.”

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Mark 8:11

English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
Then	Καὶ	Kai	Conjunction	G2532 and, even, also, namely
the	οἱ	hoi	Article - Nominative Masculine Plural	G3588 the
Pharisees	Φαρισαῖοι	Pharisaioi	Noun - Nominative Masculine Plural	G5330 a Pharisee
came	ἐξῆλθον	exēlthon	Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural	G1831 I go out, come out
and	καὶ	kai	Conjunction	G2532 and, even, also, namely
began	ἤρξαντο	ērxanto	Verb - Aorist Indicative Middle - 3rd Person Plural	G756 I begin
to argue with	συζητεῖν	syzētein	Verb - Present Infinitive Active	G4802 I seek together, discuss, dispute
testing	πειράζοντες	peirazontes	Verb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Plural	G3985 I try, tempt, test
Him	αὐτόν	auton	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative Masculine 3rd Person Singular	G846 he, she, it, they, them, same
demanding	ζητοῦντες	zētountes	Verb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Plural	G2212 I seek, search for, desire
from	παρ’	par’	Preposition	G3844 from, in the presence of
Him	αὐτοῦ	autou	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person Singular	G846 he, she, it, they, them, same
a sign	σημεῖον	sēmeion	Noun - Accusative Neuter Singular	G4592 a sign, miracle, indication
from	ἀπὸ	apo	Preposition	G575 from, away from
heaven	οὐρανοῦ	ouranou	Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular	G3772 the sky, the heaven

Mark 8:12

English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
sighed deeply	ἀναστενάξας	anastenaxas	Verb - Aorist Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular	G389 I groan or sigh deeply
in	τῷ	tō	Article - Dative Neuter Singular	G3588 the
His	αὐτοῦ	autou	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person Singular	G846 he, she, it, they, them, same
spirit	πνεύματι	pneumati	Noun - Dative Neuter Singular	G4151 wind, breath, spirit
said	λέγει	legei	Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular	G3004 I say, speak
Why	Τί	Ti	Interrogative / Indefinite Pronoun - Accusative Neuter Singular	G5101 who, which, what
this	αὕτη	hautē	Demonstrative Pronoun - Nominative Feminine Singular	G3778 this, he, she, it
generation	γενεὰ	genea	Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular	G1074 a generation
demand	ζητεῖ	zētei	Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular	G2212 I seek, search for, desire
a sign	σημεῖον	sēmeion	Noun - Accusative Neuter Singular	G4592 a sign, miracle, indication
Truly	ἀμὴν	amēn	Hebrew Word	G281 verily, truly, amen, so let it be
I tell	λέγω	legō	Verb - Present Indicative Active - 1st Person Singular	G3004 I say, speak
you	ὑμῖν	hymin	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative 2nd Person Plural	G4771 you
no	εἰ	ei	Conjunction	G1487 if
sign	σημεῖον	sēmeion	Noun - Nominative Neuter Singular	G4592 a sign, miracle, indication
will be given	δοθήσεται	dothēsetai	Verb - Future Indicative Passive - 3rd Person Singular	G1325 I offer, give
to this	ταύτῃ	tautē	Demonstrative Pronoun - Dative Feminine Singular	G3778 this, he, she, it
generation	γενεᾷ	genea	Noun - Dative Feminine Singular	G1074 a generation

Cross-references

Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.

Mark 8:11 Matthew 12:38 · 1 Corinthians 10:9 · John 4:48 · 1 Corinthians 1:22–23 · Deuteronomy 6:16 · Luke 11:16 · Exodus 17:7 · Luke 12:54–57 · Malachi 3:15 · Mark 2:16 · John 7:48 · Mark 7:1–2

Mark 8:12 Matthew 12:39–40 · Matthew 16:4 · Mark 7:34 · John 12:37–43 · Luke 11:29–30 · Mark 3:5 · Luke 22:67–70 · Luke 19:41 · Mark 9:19 · Luke 16:29–31 · John 11:33–38 · Isaiah 53:3

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.