Greek Interlinear
Mark 7:3 Interlinear
“ For the Pharisees and all the Jews oft they wash their hands not eat holding the tradition of the elders”
Word-by-Word Analysis
| # | Original | Strong's | English | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | οἱ | G3588 | the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom) | |
| 2 | γὰρ | G1063 | For | properly, assigning a reason (used in argument, explanation or intensification; often with other particles) |
| 3 | Φαρισαῖοι | G5330 | the Pharisees | a separatist, i.e., exclusively religious; a pharisean, i.e., jewish sectary |
| 4 | καὶ | G2532 | and | and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words |
| 5 | πάντες | G3956 | all | all, any, every, the whole |
| 6 | οἱ | G3588 | the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom) | |
| 7 | Ἰουδαῖοι | G2453 | the Jews | judaean, i.e., belonging to jehudah |
| 8 | ἐὰν | G1437 | a conditional particle; in case that, provided, etc.; often used in connection with other particles to denote indefiniteness or uncertainty | |
| 9 | μὴ | G3361 | (adverb) not, (conjunction) lest; also (as an interrogative implying a negative answer (whereas g3756 expects an affirmative one)) whether | |
| 10 | πυγμῇ | G4435 | oft | the clenched hand, i.e., (only in dative case as adverb) with the fist (hard scrubbing) |
| 11 | νίψωνται | G3538 | they wash | to cleanse (especially the hands or the feet or the face); ceremonially, to perform ablution |
| 12 | τὰς | G3588 | the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom) | |
| 13 | χεῖρας | G5495 | their hands | the hand (literally or figuratively (power); especially (by hebraism) a means or instrument) |
| 14 | οὐκ | G3756 | not | the absolute negative (compare g3361) adverb; no or not |
| 15 | ἐσθίουσιν | G2068 | eat | used only in certain tenses, the rest being supplied by g5315; to eat (usually literal) |
| 16 | κρατοῦντες | G2902 | holding | to use strength, i.e., seize or retain (literally or figuratively) |
| 17 | τὴν | G3588 | the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom) | |
| 18 | παράδοσιν | G3862 | the tradition | transmission, i.e., (concretely) a precept; specially, the jewish traditionary law |
| 19 | τῶν | G3588 | the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom) | |
| 20 | πρεσβυτέρων | G4245 | of the elders | older; as noun, a senior; specially, an israelite sanhedrist (also figuratively, member of the celestial council) or christian "presbyter" |
Verse Context
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Mark 7:3 (current) For the Pharisees and all the Jews oft they wash their hands not eat holding the tradition of the elders
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