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Mark 11:28

“By what authority are You doing these things?” they asked. “And who gave You the authority to do them?”
Mark 11:28
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Original language (Greek)

καὶ ἔλεγον αὐτῷ· ἐν ποίᾳ ἐξουσίᾳ ταῦτα ποιεῖς ἢ τίς σοι ἔδωκεν τὴν ἐξουσίαν ταύτην ἵνα ταῦτα ποιῇς;

  1. καὶkai“And”
    Conjunction · from καί · “and” · Strong's G2532
  2. ἔλεγονelegon“they were saying”
    Verb, imperfect, active, indicative, 3rd person plural · from λέγω · “to speak” · Strong's G3004G
  3. αὐτῷ·autō“to Him;”
    Personal pronoun, dative, singular, masculine · from αὐτός · “he/she/it/self” · Strong's G0846
  4. ἐνen“By”
    Preposition · “in/on/among” · Strong's G1722
  5. ποίᾳpoia“what”
    Interrogative pronoun, dative, singular, feminine · from ποῖος · “what?” · Strong's G4169
  6. ἐξουσίᾳexousia“authority”
    Noun, dative, singular, feminine · from ἐξουσία · “authority” · Strong's G1849
  7. ταῦταtauta“these things”
    Demonstrative pronoun, accusative, plural, neuter · from οὗτος · “this/he/she/it” · Strong's G3778
  8. ποιεῖςpoieis“are You doing”
    Verb, present, active, indicative, 2nd person singular · from ποιέω · “to do/make” · Strong's G4160G
  9. ἢē“Or”
    Conjunction · from ἤ · “or/than” · Strong's G2228
  10. τίςtis“who”
    Interrogative pronoun, nominative, singular, masculine · “which?” · Strong's G5101
  11. σοιsoi“You”
    Personal pronoun, 2nd person, dative, singular · from σύ · “you” · Strong's G4771
  12. ἔδωκενedōken“gave”
    Verb, aorist, active, indicative, 3rd person singular · from δίδωμι · “to give” · Strong's G1325
  13. τὴνtēn“<the>”
    Article, accusative, singular, feminine · from ὁ · “the/this/who” · Strong's G3588
  14. ἐξουσίανexousian“authority”
    Noun, accusative, singular, feminine · from ἐξουσία · “authority” · Strong's G1849
  15. ταύτηνtautēn“this”
    Demonstrative pronoun, accusative, singular, feminine · from οὗτος · “this/he/she/it” · Strong's G3778
  16. ἵναina“that”
    Conjunction · “in order that/to” · Strong's G2443
  17. ταῦταtauta“these things”
    Demonstrative pronoun, accusative, plural, neuter · from οὗτος · “this/he/she/it” · Strong's G3778
  18. ποιῇς;poiēas“You may do?”
    Verb, present, active, subjunctive, 2nd person singular · from ποιέω · “to do/make” · Strong's G4160G
  • Greek words: STEP Bible (STEPBible.org), based on work at Tyndale House, Cambridge. CC BY 4.0. Source (version ed476a8)