Jesus looked at him, loved him, and said to him, “There is one thing you lack: Go, sell everything you own and give to the poor, and you will have treasure in heaven. Then come, follow Me.”Mark 10:21
Original language and places
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Original language (Greek)
Ὁ δὲ Ἰησοῦς ἐμβλέψας αὐτῷ ἠγάπησεν αὐτὸν καὶ εἶπεν αὐτῷ· ἕν σε ὑστερεῖ· ὕπαγε, ὅσα ἔχεις πώλησον καὶ δὸς τοῖς πτωχοῖς καὶ ἕξεις θησαυρὸν ἐν οὐρανῷ. καὶ δεῦρο, ἀκολούθει μοι
- ὉHo“<the>”Article, nominative, singular, masculine · from ὁ · “the/this/who” · Strong's G3588
- δὲde“And”Conjunction · from δέ · “but/and” · Strong's G1161
- ἸησοῦςIēsous“Jesus”Noun, nominative, singular, masculine · “Jesus/Joshua” · Strong's G2424G
- ἐμβλέψαςemblepsas“having looked”Verb, aorist, active, participle, nominative, singular, masculine · from ἐμβλέπω · “to look into/upon” · Strong's G1689
- αὐτῷautō“upon him”Personal pronoun, dative, singular, masculine · from αὐτός · “he/she/it/self” · Strong's G0846
- ἠγάπησενēgapēsen“He loved”Verb, aorist, active, indicative, 3rd person singular · from ἀγαπάω · “to love” · Strong's G0025
- αὐτὸνauton“him”Personal pronoun, accusative, singular, masculine · from αὐτός · “he/she/it/self” · Strong's G0846
- καὶkai“and”Conjunction · from καί · “and” · Strong's G2532
- εἶπενeipen“He said”Verb, 2nd aorist, active, indicative, 3rd person singular · from ἔπω, ἐρῶ, εἶπον · “to say” · Strong's G2036
- αὐτῷ·autō“to him;”Personal pronoun, dative, singular, masculine · from αὐτός · “he/she/it/self” · Strong's G0846
- ἕνhen“One thing”Adjective, nominative, singular, neuter · from εἷς · “one” · Strong's G1520
- σεse“to you”Personal pronoun, 2nd person, accusative, singular · from σύ · “you” · Strong's G4771
- ὑστερεῖ·husterei“is lacking;”Verb, present, active, indicative, 3rd person singular · from ὑστερέω · “to lack” · Strong's G5302
- ὕπαγε,hupage“do go,”Verb, present, active, imperative, 2nd person singular · from ὑπάγω · “to go” · Strong's G5217
- ὅσαhosa“as much as”Correlative pronoun, accusative, plural, neuter · from ὅσος · “just as/how much” · Strong's G3745
- ἔχειςecheis“you have”Verb, present, active, indicative, 2nd person singular · from ἔχω · “to have/be” · Strong's G2192
- πώλησονpōlēson“do sell”Verb, aorist, active, imperative, 2nd person singular · from πωλέω · “to sell” · Strong's G4453
- καὶkai“and”Conjunction · from καί · “and” · Strong's G2532
- δὸςdos“do give”Verb, 2nd aorist, active, imperative, 2nd person singular · from δίδωμι · “to give” · Strong's G1325
- τοῖςtois“to the”Article, dative, plural, masculine · from ὁ · “the/this/who” · Strong's G3588
- πτωχοῖςptōchois“poor”Noun, dative, plural, masculine · from πτωχός · “poor” · Strong's G4434
- καὶkai“and”Conjunction · from καί · “and” · Strong's G2532
- ἕξειςhexeis“you will have”Verb, future, active, indicative, 2nd person singular · from ἔχω · “to have/be” · Strong's G2192
- θησαυρὸνthēsauron“treasure”Noun, accusative, singular, masculine · from θησαυρός · “treasure” · Strong's G2344
- ἐνen“in”Preposition · “in/on/among” · Strong's G1722
- οὐρανῷ.ouranō“heaven.”Noun, dative, singular, masculine · from οὐρανός · “heaven” · Strong's G3772
- καὶkai“and”Conjunction · from καί · “and” · Strong's G2532
- δεῦρο,deuro“come,”Interjection · from δεῦρο · “come” · Strong's G1204
- ἀκολούθειakolouthei“do follow”Verb, present, active, imperative, 2nd person singular · from ἀκολουθέω · “to follow” · Strong's G0190
- μοιmoi“Me”Personal pronoun, 1st person, dative, singular · from ἐγώ · “I/we” · Strong's G3165
- Greek words: STEP Bible (STEPBible.org), based on work at Tyndale House, Cambridge. CC BY 4.0. Source (version ed476a8)