As soon as Jesus came up out of the water, He saw the heavens breaking open and the Spirit descending on Him like a dove.Mark 1:10
Original language and places
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Original language (Greek)
καὶ εὐθὺς ἀναβαίνων ἐκ τοῦ ὕδατος εἶδεν σχιζομένους τοὺς οὐρανοὺς καὶ τὸ πνεῦμα ὡς περιστερὰν καταβαῖνον εἰς αὐτόν·
- καὶkai“And”Conjunction · from καί · “and” · Strong's G2532
- εὐθὺςeuthus“immediately”Adverb · from εὐθέως · “immediately” · Strong's G2112
- ἀναβαίνωνanabainōn“going up”Verb, present, active, participle, nominative, singular, masculine · from ἀναβαίνω · “to ascend” · Strong's G0305
- ἐκek“from”Preposition · “out from” · Strong's G1537
- τοῦtou“the”Article, genitive, singular, neuter · from ὁ · “the/this/who” · Strong's G3588
- ὕδατοςhudatos“water”Noun, genitive, singular, neuter · from ὕδωρ, ὕδατος · “water” · Strong's G5204
- εἶδενeiden“he saw”Verb, 2nd aorist, active, indicative, 3rd person singular · from εἴδω · “to perceive” · Strong's G1492H
- σχιζομένουςschizomenous“tearing open”Verb, present, passive, participle, accusative, plural, masculine · from σχίζω · “to split” · Strong's G4977
- τοὺςtous“the”Article, accusative, plural, masculine · from ὁ · “the/this/who” · Strong's G3588
- οὐρανοὺςouranous“heavens”Noun, accusative, plural, masculine · from οὐρανός · “heaven” · Strong's G3772
- καὶkai“and”Conjunction · from καί · “and” · Strong's G2532
- τὸto“the”Article, accusative, singular, neuter · from ὁ · “the/this/who” · Strong's G3588
- πνεῦμαpneuma“Spirit”Noun, accusative, singular, neuter · “spirit/breath” · Strong's G4151G
- ὡςhōs“as”Particle · “which/how” · Strong's G5613
- περιστερὰνperisteran“a dove”Noun, accusative, singular, feminine · from περιστερά · “dove” · Strong's G4058
- καταβαῖνονkatabainon“descending”Verb, present, active, participle, accusative, singular, neuter · from καταβαίνω · “to come/go down” · Strong's G2597
- εἰςeis“upon”Preposition · “toward” · Strong's G1519
- αὐτόν·auton“Him;”Personal pronoun, accusative, singular, masculine · from αὐτός · “he/she/it/self” · Strong's G0846
- Greek words: STEP Bible (STEPBible.org), based on work at Tyndale House, Cambridge. CC BY 4.0. Source (version ed476a8)