Mark

Mark 9:38–39

38John said to Him, “Teacher, we saw someone else driving out demons in Your name, and we tried to stop him, because he does not accompany us.”

39“Do not stop him,” Jesus replied. “For no one who performs a miracle in My name can turn around and speak evil of Me.

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Mark 9:38

EnglishGreekSounds likeGrammarWord study
JohnἸωάννηςIōannēsNoun - Nominative Masculine SingularG2491 John
saidἜφηEphēVerb - Imperfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person SingularG5346 I say
to HimαὐτῷautōPersonal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative Masculine 3rd Person SingularG846 he, she, it, they, them, same
TeacherΔιδάσκαλεDidaskaleNoun - Vocative Masculine SingularG1320 a teacher
we sawεἴδομένeidomenVerb - Aorist Indicative Active - 1st Person PluralG3708 I see, look upon, experience
someoneτιναtinaInterrogative / Indefinite Pronoun - Accusative Masculine SingularG5100 any one, some one
elseὃςhosPersonal / Relative Pronoun - Nominative Masculine SingularG3739 who, which, what, that
driving outἐκβάλλονταekballontaVerb - Present Participle Active - Accusative Masculine SingularG1544 I throw, cast, put out, banish, bring forth, produce
demonsδαιμόνιαdaimoniaNoun - Accusative Neuter PluralG1140 an evil-spirit, demon
inἐνenPrepositionG1722 in, on, among
YourσουsouPersonal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 2nd Person SingularG4771 you
nameὀνόματίonomatiNoun - Dative Neuter SingularG3686 name, character, reputation
andκαὶkaiConjunctionG2532 and, even, also, namely
we tried to stopἐκωλύομενekōlyomenVerb - Imperfect Indicative Active - 1st Person PluralG2967 I prevent, hinder
himαὐτόνautonPersonal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative Masculine 3rd Person SingularG846 he, she, it, they, them, same
becauseὅτιhotiConjunctionG3754 that, since, because
he does not accompanyἠκολούθειēkoloutheiVerb - Imperfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person SingularG190 I accompany, attend, follow
usἡμῖνhēminPersonal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative 1st Person PluralG1473 I

Mark 9:39

EnglishGreekSounds likeGrammarWord study
notΜὴMēAdverbG3361 not, lest
stopκωλύετεkōlyeteVerb - Present Imperative Active - 2nd Person PluralG2967 I prevent, hinder
himαὐτόνautonPersonal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative Masculine 3rd Person SingularG846 he, she, it, they, them, same
JesusἸησοῦςIēsousNoun - Nominative Masculine SingularG2424 Jesus
repliedεἶπενeipenVerb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person SingularG2036 to speak or say (by word or writing)
ForγάρgarConjunctionG1063 for
no oneοὐδεὶςoudeisAdjective - Nominative Masculine SingularG3762 no one, none, nothing
whoὃςhosPersonal / Relative Pronoun - Nominative Masculine SingularG3739 who, which, what, that
performsποιήσειpoiēseiVerb - Future Indicative Active - 3rd Person SingularG4160 I do, make
a miracleδύναμινdynaminNoun - Accusative Feminine SingularG1411 might, power, marvelous works
inἐπὶepiPrepositionG1909 on, to, against, on the basis of, at
MyμουmouPersonal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 1st Person SingularG1473 I
nameὀνόματίonomatiNoun - Dative Neuter SingularG3686 name, character, reputation
canδυνήσεταιdynēsetaiVerb - Future Indicative Middle - 3rd Person SingularG1410 I am powerful, am able
turn aroundταχὺtachyAdverbG5035 quickly, speedily
andκαὶkaiConjunctionG2532 and, even, also, namely
speak evil ofκακολογῆσαίkakologēsaiVerb - Aorist Infinitive ActiveG2551 I speak evil of, curse
MeμεmePersonal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative 1st Person SingularG1473 I

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Mark 9:38 Luke 9:49–50 · Numbers 11:26–29 · Luke 11:19

Mark 9:39 1 Corinthians 12:3 · 1 Corinthians 13:1–2 · Philippians 1:18 · Matthew 13:28–29 · Matthew 7:22–23 · 1 Corinthians 9:27 · Mark 10:13–14

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.