Mark
Mark 9:5–6
5Peter said to Jesus, “Rabbi, it is good for us to be here. Let us put up three sheltersa— one for You, one for Moses, and one for Elijah.” 6For they were all so terrified that Peter did not know what else to say.
Footnotes
- a 9:5 Or three tabernacles
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.
Mark 9:5
| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peter | Πέτρος | Petros | Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular | G4074 Peter |
| said | λέγει | legei | Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G3004 I say, speak |
| to Jesus | Ἰησοῦ | Iēsou | Noun - Dative Masculine Singular | G2424 Jesus |
| Rabbi | Ῥαββί | Rhabbi | Noun - Vocative Masculine Singular | G4461 Rabbi, my master, teacher |
| it is | ἐστιν | estin | Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G1510 I am, exist |
| good | καλόν | kalon | Adjective - Nominative Neuter Singular | G2570 beautiful, good, worthy |
| for us | ἡμᾶς | hēmas | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative 1st Person Plural | G1473 I |
| to be | εἶναι | einai | Verb - Present Infinitive Active | G1510 I am, exist |
| here | ὧδε | hōde | Adverb | G5602 here |
| Let us put up | ποιήσωμεν | poiēsōmen | Verb - Aorist Subjunctive Active - 1st Person Plural | G4160 I do, make |
| three | τρεῖς | treis | Adjective - Accusative Feminine Plural | G5140 three |
| shelters | σκηνάς | skēnas | Noun - Accusative Feminine Plural | G4633 a tent, tabernacle |
| one | μίαν | mian | Adjective - Accusative Feminine Singular | G1520 one |
| for You | σοὶ | soi | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative 2nd Person Singular | G4771 you |
| one | μίαν | mian | Adjective - Accusative Feminine Singular | G1520 one |
| for Moses | Μωϋσεῖ | Mōusei | Noun - Dative Masculine Singular | G3475 Moses |
| and | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| one | μίαν | mian | Adjective - Accusative Feminine Singular | G1520 one |
| for Elijah | Ἠλίᾳ | Ēlia | Noun - Dative Masculine Singular | G2243 Elijah |
Mark 9:6
| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| For | γὰρ | gar | Conjunction | G1063 for |
| they were all | ἐγένοντο | egenonto | Verb - Aorist Indicative Middle - 3rd Person Plural | G1096 I come into being, am born |
| so terrified | ἔκφοβοι | ekphoboi | Adjective - Nominative Masculine Plural | G1630 greatly terrified |
| that | γὰρ | gar | Conjunction | G1063 for |
| did not know | ᾔδει | ēdei | Verb - Pluperfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G1492 I know, remember |
| what else | τί | ti | Interrogative / Indefinite Pronoun - Accusative Neuter Singular | G5101 who, which, what |
| to say | ἀποκριθῇ | apokrithē | Verb - Aorist Subjunctive Passive - 3rd Person Singular | G611 I answer, reply |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Mark 9:5 John 14:21–23 · John 14:8–9 · Psalm 84:10 · Matthew 23:7 · Philippians 1:23 · Psalm 62:2–3 · Revelation 22:3–4 · Exodus 33:17–23 · 1 John 3:2
Mark 9:6 Daniel 10:15–19 · Revelation 1:17 · Mark 16:5–8
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.