Mark

Mark 9:35

35Sitting down, Jesus called the Twelve and said, “If anyone wants to be first, he must be the last of all and the servant of all.”

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EnglishGreekSounds likeGrammarWord study
Sitting downκαθίσαςkathisasVerb - Aorist Participle Active - Nominative Masculine SingularG2523 I set, make to sit
calledἐφώνησενephōnēsenVerb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person SingularG5455 I crow, shout, summon
theτοὺςtousArticle - Accusative Masculine PluralG3588 the
TwelveδώδεκαdōdekaAdjective - Accusative Masculine PluralG1427 twelve
andκαὶkaiConjunctionG2532 and, even, also, namely
saidλέγειlegeiVerb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person SingularG3004 I say, speak
IfΕἴEiConjunctionG1487 if
anyoneτιςtisInterrogative / Indefinite Pronoun - Nominative Masculine SingularG5100 any one, some one
wantsθέλειtheleiVerb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person SingularG2309 I will, wish, desire
to beεἶναιeinaiVerb - Present Infinitive ActiveG1510 I am, exist
firstπρῶτοςprōtosAdjective - Nominative Masculine SingularG4413 first, before
he must beἔσταιestaiVerb - Future Indicative Middle - 3rd Person SingularG1510 I am, exist
lastἔσχατοςeschatosAdjective - Nominative Masculine SingularG2078 last, at the last, finally
of allπάντωνpantōnAdjective - Genitive Masculine PluralG3956 all, the whole, every kind of
andκαὶkaiConjunctionG2532 and, even, also, namely
servantδιάκονοςdiakonosNoun - Nominative Masculine SingularG1249 a waiter, servant, administrator
of allπάντωνpantōnAdjective - Genitive Masculine PluralG3956 all, the whole, every kind of

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Matthew 20:25–28 · Luke 22:26 · Mark 10:42–45 · Luke 14:10–11 · Matthew 23:11 · James 4:6 · Luke 18:14 · Jeremiah 45:5 · Proverbs 13:10

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