Greek Interlinear
Mark 9:34 Interlinear
Word-by-word Greek interlinear analysis of Mark 9:34, showing the original Greek text with Strong's numbers, transliteration, and English translation for each word.
“ But they held their peace among themselves for they had disputed by the way who should be the greatest”
Word-by-Word Analysis
| # | Original | Strong's | English | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | οἱ | G3588 | the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom) | |
| 2 | δὲ | G1161 | But | but, and, etc |
| 3 | ἐσιώπων· | G4623 | they held their peace | to be dumb (but not deaf also, like 2974 properly); figuratively, to be calm (as quiet water) |
| 4 | πρὸς | G4314 | among | a preposition of direction; forward to, i.e., toward (with the genitive case, the side of, i.e., pertaining to; with the dative case, by the side of, |
| 5 | ἀλλήλους | G240 | themselves | one another |
| 6 | γὰρ | G1063 | for | properly, assigning a reason (used in argument, explanation or intensification; often with other particles) |
| 7 | διελέχθησαν | G1256 | they had disputed | to say thoroughly, i.e., discuss (in argument or exhortation) |
| 8 | ἐν | G1722 | by | "in," at, (up-)on, by, etc |
| 9 | τῇ | G3588 | the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom) | |
| 10 | ὁδῷ | G3598 | the way | a road; by implication, a progress (the route, act or distance); figuratively, a mode or means |
| 11 | τίς | G5101 | who | an interrogative pronoun, who, which or what (in direct or indirect questions) |
| 12 | μείζων | G3187 | should be the greatest | larger (literally or figuratively, specially, in age) |
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