Greek Interlinear
Mark 6:39 Interlinear
“And he commanded them sit down all by companies by companies upon the green grass”
Word-by-Word Analysis
| # | Original | Strong's | English | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | καὶ | G2532 | And | and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words |
| 2 | ἐπέταξεν | G2004 | he commanded | to arrange upon, i.e., order |
| 3 | αὐτοῖς | G846 | them | the reflexive pronoun self, used (alone or in the comparative g1438) of the third person, and (with the proper personal pronoun) of the other persons |
| 4 | ἀνακλῖναι | G347 | sit down | to lean back |
| 5 | πάντας | G3956 | all | all, any, every, the whole |
| 6 | συμπόσια | G4849 | by companies | a drinking-party ("symposium"), i.e., (by extension) a room of guests |
| 7 | συμπόσια | G4849 | by companies | a drinking-party ("symposium"), i.e., (by extension) a room of guests |
| 8 | ἐπὶ | G1909 | upon | properly, meaning superimposition (of time, place, order, etc.), as a relation of distribution (with the genitive case), i.e., over, upon, etc.; of re |
| 9 | τῷ | G3588 | the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom) | |
| 10 | χλωρῷ | G5515 | the green | greenish, i.e., verdant, dun-colored |
| 11 | χόρτῳ | G5528 | grass | a "court" or "garden", i.e., (by implication, of pasture) herbage or vegetation |
Verse Context
Mark 6:38 He saith unto them How many loaves...
Mark 6:39 (current)And he commanded them sit down all by companies by companies upon the green grass
Mark 6:40And they sat down in ranks in ranks by hundreds...