Greek Interlinear

Mark 2:4 Interlinear

And not when they could come nigh unto him for the press they uncovered the roof where he was And when they had broken it up they let down the bed wherein the sick of the palsy lay

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
2μὴG3361not(adverb) not, (conjunction) lest; also (as an interrogative implying a negative answer (whereas g3756 expects an affirmative one)) whether
3δυνάμενοιG1410when they couldto be able or possible
4προσεγγίσαιG4331come nighto approach near
5αὐτῷG846unto himthe reflexive pronoun self, used (alone or in the comparative g1438) of the third person, and (with the proper personal pronoun) of the other persons
6διὰG1223forthrough (in very wide applications, local, causal, or occasional)
7τὸνG3588the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom)
8ὄχλονG3793the pressa throng (as borne along); by implication, the rabble; by extension, a class of people; figuratively, a riot
9ἀπεστέγασανG648they uncoveredto unroof
10τὴνG3588the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom)
11στέγηνG4721the roofa roof
12ὅπουG3699wherewhat(-ever) where, i.e., at whichever spot
13ἦνG2258he wasi (thou, etc.) was (wast or were)
14καὶG2532Andand, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
15ἐξορύξαντεςG1846when they had broken it upto dig out, i.e., (by extension) to extract (an eye), remove (roofing)
16χαλῶσινG5465they let downto lower (as into a void)
17τὸνG3588the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom)
18κράββατονG2895the beda mattress
19ἐφ'G1909whereinproperly, meaning superimposition (of time, place, order, etc.), as a relation of distribution (with the genitive case), i.e., over, upon, etc.; of re
20G3739the relatively (sometimes demonstrative) pronoun, who, which, what, that
21G3588the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom)
22παραλυτικὸςG3885the sick of the palsyas if dissolved, i.e., "paralytic"
23κατέκειτοG2621layto lie down, i.e., (by implication) be sick; specially, to recline at a meal

Verse Context

Mark 2:3And they come unto him one sick of the palsy bringing...
Mark 2:4 (current)And not when they could come nigh unto him for the press they uncovered the roof where he was And when they had broken it up they let down the bed wherein the sick of the palsy lay
Mark 2:5saw When Jesus faith...

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