Greek Interlinear

Mark 12:1 Interlinear

And he began it by parables to speak a vineyard planted A certain man And set an hedge about And digged a place for the winefat And built a tower And let it to husbandmen And went into a far country

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1καὶG2532Andand, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
2ἤρξατοG756he beganto commence (in order of time)
3αὐτὸνG846itthe reflexive pronoun self, used (alone or in the comparative g1438) of the third person, and (with the proper personal pronoun) of the other persons
4ἐνG1722by"in," at, (up-)on, by, etc
5παραβολαῖςG3850parablesa similitude ("parable"), i.e., (symbolic) fictitious narrative (of common life conveying a moral), apothegm or adage
6λέγεῖν,G3004to speakproperly, to "lay" forth, i.e., (figuratively) relate (in words (usually of systematic or set discourse; whereas g2036 and g5346 generally refer to an
7ἈμπελῶναG290a vineyarda vineyard
8ἐφύτευσενG5452plantedto set out in the earth, i.e., implant; figuratively, to instil doctrine
9ἄνθρωποςG444A certain manman-faced, i.e., a human being
10καὶG2532Andand, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
11περιέθηκενG4060setto place around; by implication, to present
12φραγμὸνG5418an hedge abouta fence, or inclosing barrier (literally or figuratively)
13καὶG2532Andand, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
14ὤρυξενG3736diggedto "burrow" in the ground, i.e., dig
15ὑπολήνιονG5276a place for the winefatvessel or receptacle under the press, i.e., lower wine-vat
16καὶG2532Andand, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
17ᾠκοδόμησενG3618builtto be a house-builder, i.e., construct or (figuratively) confirm
18πύργονG4444a towera tower or castle
19καὶG2532Andand, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
20ἐξέδοτοG1554letto give forth, i.e., (specially) to lease
21αὐτὸνG846itthe reflexive pronoun self, used (alone or in the comparative g1438) of the third person, and (with the proper personal pronoun) of the other persons
22γεωργοῖςG1092to husbandmena land-worker, i.e., farmer
23καὶG2532Andand, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
24ἀπεδήμησενG589went into a far countryto go abroad, i.e., visit a foreign land

Verse Context

Mark 12:1 (current)And he began it by parables to speak a vineyard planted A certain man And set an hedge about And digged a place for the winefat And built a tower And let it to husbandmen And went into a far country
Mark 12:2And he sent to the husbandmen ...

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