Making void the word of God by your tradition (akurounte ton logon tou qeou th paradosei umwn). See on Mt 15:6 for the word akurounte, invalidating, ...
Overview - Mark 3 1?Christ heals the withered hand, 10?and many other infirmities; 11?rebukes the unclean spirit; 13?chooses his twelve apostles; 22?c...
Cormforteth (parakalwn). See on 1?Corinthians 1:3-7 for this word. The lowly (tou tapeinou). See on Mt 11:29. Literally, low on the ground in old s...
What therefore God hath joined together (o oun o qeo sunezeuxen). Note what, not whom. The marriage relation God has made. The creation of sex, and t...
Clothed with camel's hair (endedumeno trica kamhlou). Matthew ( Matthew 3:4 ) has it a garment (enduma) of camel's hair. Mark has it in the accusativ...
OLYMPIUS o-lim'-pi-us (Olumpios): An epithet of JUPITER or ZEUS (which see) from Mt. Olympus in Thessaly, where the gods held court presided over by ...
Blessed (makarioi). See on Mt 5:3. Are forgiven (apeqhsan). First aorist passive indicative of apihmi, without augment (apeiqhsan, regular form). Pau...
In secret (en kruptwi). See Matthew 6:4 Matthew 6:6 for this phrase. Openly (en parrhsiai). In public (pan, rhsi, telling it all). See on Mt 8:32....
When a convenient day was come (genomenh hmera eukairou). Genitive absolute. A day well appointed eu, well, kairo, time) for the purpose, the day for...
Through the cornfields (dia twn sporimwn). See on Mt 12:1. So Matt. and Luke 6:1 . But Mark uses paraporeuesqai, to go along beside, unless diaporeu...
For Herod himself (Auto gar o Hhrwidh). Mark now proceeds to give the narrative of the death of John the Baptist some while before these nervous fear...
It is enough (apecei). Alone in Mark. This impersonal use is rare and has puzzled expositors no little. The papyri (Deissmann's Light from the Ancien...
Lay not up for yourselves treasures (mh qhsaurizete umin qhsaurou). Do not have this habit (mh and the present imperative). See on Mt 2:11 for the wo...
WATCHER woch'-er (Aramaic 'ir, wakeful one): In Nebuchadnezzar's dream (Daniel 4:13,17,23)) a messenger who with a holy one descended from heaven, th...
We have believed (hmei pepisteukamen). Perfect active indicative of pisteuw, We have come to believe and still believe (verse Luke 29 ). And know (k...
SIRION sir'-i-on (siryon; Sanior): The name of Mt. Hermon among the Phoenicians (Deuteronomy 3:9). It is given as Shirion in Psalms 29:6 (Hebrew brea...
JOKMEAM jok'-me-am (yoqme`am): A town in Mt. Ephraim assigned to the Kohathite Levites (1?Chronicles 6:68), named along with Gezer and Beth-horon. It...
Is known (ginwsketai). The fruit of each tree reveals its actual character. It is the final test. This sentence is not in Matthew 7:17-20 , but the ...
I think myself happy (hghmai emauton makarion). See on Mt 5:3 for makario. Blass notes that Paul, like Tertullus, begins with captatio benevolentiae,...
Mark 10:6 But from the beginning of the creation Of the world, or of man: (Mlwe lv wtyyrb tlxtm) , from the beginning of the creation of the world, is...