Greek Interlinear

Mark 8:36 Interlinear

what For shall it profit a man if he shall gain world the whole and lose soul

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1τίG5101whatan interrogative pronoun, who, which or what (in direct or indirect questions)
2γὰρG1063Forproperly, assigning a reason (used in argument, explanation or intensification; often with other particles)
3ὠφελήσειG5623shall it profitto be useful, i.e., to benefit
4ἄνθρωπονG444a manman-faced, i.e., a human being
5ἐὰνG1437ifa conditional particle; in case that, provided, etc.; often used in connection with other particles to denote indefiniteness or uncertainty
6κερδήσῃG2770he shall gainto gain (literally or figuratively)
7τὸνG3588the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom)
8κόσμονG2889worldorderly arrangement, i.e., decoration; by implication, the world (including its inhabitants, literally or figuratively (morally))
9ὅλονG3650the whole"whole" or "all", i.e., complete (in extent, amount, time or degree), especially (neuter) as noun or adverb
10καὶG2532andand, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
11ζημιωθῃG2210loseto injure, i.e., (reflexively or passively) to experience detriment
12τὴνG3588the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom)
13ψυχὴνG5590soulbreath, i.e., (by implication) spirit, abstractly or concretely (the animal sentient principle only; thus distinguished on the one hand from g4151, wh
14αὐτοῦG846the reflexive pronoun self, used (alone or in the comparative g1438) of the third person, and (with the proper personal pronoun) of the other persons

Verse Context

Mark 8:35whosoever For will life...
Mark 8:36 (current)what For shall it profit a man if he shall gain world the whole and lose soul
Mark 8:37Or what give a man in exchange ...

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