Mark
Mark 9:18
18Whenever it seizes him, it throws him to the ground. He foams at the mouth, gnashes his teeth, and becomes rigid.b I asked Your disciples to drive it out, but they were unable.”
Footnotes
- b 9:18 Or and is withering away
Word by word
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whenever | ὅπου | hopou | Adverb | G3699 where, whither |
| it seizes | καταλάβῃ | katalabē | Verb - Aorist Subjunctive Active - 3rd Person Singular | G2638 I seize tight hold of, overtake, comprehend |
| him | αὐτὸν | auton | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative Masculine 3rd Person Singular | G846 he, she, it, they, them, same |
| it throws him to the ground | ῥήσσει | rhēssei | Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G4486 I break, break forth |
| He foams at the mouth | ἀφρίζει | aphrizei | Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G875 I foam at the mouth |
| gnashes | τρίζει | trizei | Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G5149 I grate, gnash |
| his teeth | ὀδόντας | odontas | Noun - Accusative Masculine Plural | G3599 a tooth |
| and | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| becomes rigid | ξηραίνεται | xērainetai | Verb - Present Indicative Middle or Passive - 3rd Person Singular | G3583 I dry up, parch, ripen |
| I asked | εἶπα | eipa | Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 1st Person Singular | G2036 to speak or say (by word or writing) |
| Your | σου | sou | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 2nd Person Singular | G4771 you |
| disciples | μαθηταῖς | mathētais | Noun - Dative Masculine Plural | G3101 a learner, disciple, pupil |
| to | ἵνα | hina | Conjunction | G2443 in order that, so that |
| drive it out | ἐκβάλωσιν | ekbalōsin | Verb - Aorist Subjunctive Active - 3rd Person Plural | G1544 I throw, cast, put out, banish, bring forth, produce |
| but | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| they were unable | ἴσχυσαν | ischysan | Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural | G2480 I am strong, able |
Cross-references
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Mark 11:23 · Matthew 17:19–20 · Mark 9:28–29 · Luke 9:39–40 · Mark 9:20 · Mark 9:26 · Matthew 17:16
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.