Mark

Mark 8:24–25

24The man looked up and said, “I can see the people, but they look like trees walking around.”

25Once again Jesus placed His hands on the man’s eyes, and when he opened them his sight was restored, and he could see everything clearly.

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Mark 8:24

EnglishGreekSounds likeGrammarWord study
looked upἀναβλέψαςanablepsasVerb - Aorist Participle Active - Nominative Masculine SingularG308 I look up, recover my sight
saidἔλεγενelegenVerb - Imperfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person SingularG2036 to speak or say (by word or writing)
I can seeΒλέπωBlepōVerb - Present Indicative Active - 1st Person SingularG991 I look, see
theτοὺςtousArticle - Accusative Masculine PluralG3588 the
peopleἀνθρώπουςanthrōpousNoun - Accusative Masculine PluralG444 a man, one of the human race
they lookὁρῶhorōVerb - Present Indicative Active - 1st Person SingularG3708 I see, look upon, experience
likeὡςhōsAdverbG5613 as, like as, how, while, so that
treesδένδραdendraNoun - Accusative Neuter PluralG1186 a tree
walking aroundπεριπατοῦνταςperipatountasVerb - Present Participle Active - Accusative Masculine PluralG4043 I walk, conduct my life

Mark 8:25

EnglishGreekSounds likeGrammarWord study
Once againΕἶταEitaAdverbG1534 then, thereafter, next
placedἐπέθηκενepethēkenVerb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person SingularG2007 I put, place upon, lay on
handsχεῖραςcheirasNoun - Accusative Feminine PluralG5495 a hand
onἐπὶepiPrepositionG1909 on, to, against, on the basis of, at
eyesὀφθαλμοὺςophthalmousNoun - Accusative Masculine PluralG3788 the eye
and whenκαὶkaiConjunctionG2532 and, even, also, namely
he opened themδιέβλεψενdieblepsenVerb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person PluralG1227 I see through, see clearly
was restoredἀπεκατέστηapekatestēVerb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person SingularG600 I restore, give back
andκαὶkaiConjunctionG2532 and, even, also, namely
he could seeἐνέβλεπενeneblepenVerb - Imperfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person SingularG1689 I look into, look upon
everythingἅπανταhapantaAdjective - Accusative Neuter PluralG537 all, the whole
clearlyτηλαυγῶςtēlaugōsAdverbG5081 clearly, distinctly

Cross-references

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Mark 8:24 Isaiah 29:18 · 1 Corinthians 13:9–12 · Isaiah 32:3 · Judges 9:36

Mark 8:25 Proverbs 4:18 · Philippians 1:6 · 1 Peter 2:9 · 2 Peter 3:18 · Matthew 13:12

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.