Greek Interlinear
Mark 1:4 Interlinear
Word-by-word Greek interlinear analysis of Mark 1:4, showing the original Greek text with Strong's numbers, transliteration, and English translation for each word.
“did John baptize in the wilderness and preach the baptism of repentance for the remission of sins”
Word-by-Word Analysis
| # | Original | Strong's | English | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ἐγένετο | G1096 | did | to cause to be ("gen"-erate), i.e., (reflexively) to become (come into being), used with great latitude (literal, figurative, intensive, etc.) |
| 2 | Ἰωάννης | G2491 | John | joannes (i.e., jochanan), the name of four israelites |
| 3 | βαπτίζων | G907 | baptize | to immerse, submerge; to make whelmed (i.e., fully wet); used only (in the new testament) of ceremonial ablution, especially (technically) of the ordi |
| 4 | ἐν | G1722 | in | "in," at, (up-)on, by, etc |
| 5 | τῇ | G3588 | the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom) | |
| 6 | ἐρήμῳ | G2048 | the wilderness | lonesome, i.e., (by implication) waste (usually as a noun, g5561 being implied) |
| 7 | καὶ | G2532 | and | and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words |
| 8 | κηρύσσων | G2784 | preach | to herald (as a public crier), especially divine truth (the gospel) |
| 9 | βάπτισμα | G908 | the baptism | baptism (technically or figuratively) |
| 10 | μετανοίας | G3341 | of repentance | (subjectively) compunction (for guilt, including reformation); by implication, reversal (of (another's) decision) |
| 11 | εἰς | G1519 | for | to or into (indicating the point reached or entered), of place, time, or (figuratively) purpose (result, etc.); also in adverbial phrases |
| 12 | ἄφεσιν | G859 | the remission | freedom; (figuratively) pardon |
| 13 | ἁμαρτιῶν | G266 | of sins | a sin (properly abstract) |
Verse Context
Mark 1:3The voice of one crying in the wilderness Prepare ye...
Mark 1:4 (current)did John baptize in the wilderness and preach the baptism of repentance for the remission of sins
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