Mark 14:40

And again Jesus returned and found them sleeping—for their eyes were heavy. And they did not know what to answer Him.
Mark 14:40
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Original language (Greek)

καὶ πάλιν ἐλθὼν εὗρεν αὐτοὺς καθεύδοντας· ἦσαν γὰρ αὐτῶν οἱ ὀφθαλμοὶ καταβαρυνόμενοι, καὶ οὐκ ᾔδεισαν τί ἀποκριθῶσιν αὐτῷ.

  1. καὶkai“And”
    Conjunction · from καί · “and” · Strong's G2532
  2. πάλινpalin“again”
    Adverb · “again” · Strong's G3825
  3. ἐλθὼνelthōn“having come”
    Verb, 2nd aorist, active, participle, nominative, singular, masculine · from ἔρχομαι · “to come/go” · Strong's G2064
  4. εὗρενheuren“he found”
    Verb, 2nd aorist, active, indicative, 3rd person singular · from εὑρίσκω · “to find/meet” · Strong's G2147
  5. αὐτοὺςautous“them”
    Personal pronoun, accusative, plural, masculine · from αὐτός · “he/she/it/self” · Strong's G0846
  6. καθεύδοντας·katheudontas“sleeping;”
    Verb, present, active, participle, accusative, plural, masculine · from καθεύδω · “to sleep” · Strong's G2518
  7. ἦσανēsan“Were”
    Verb, imperfect, active, indicative, 3rd person plural · from εἰμί · “to be” · Strong's G1510
  8. γὰρgar“for”
    Conjunction · from γάρ · “for” · Strong's G1063
  9. αὐτῶνautōn“of them”
    Personal pronoun, genitive, plural, masculine · from αὐτός · “he/she/it/self” · Strong's G0846
  10. οἱhoi“the”
    Article, nominative, plural, masculine · from ὁ · “the/this/who” · Strong's G3588
  11. ὀφθαλμοὶophthalmoi“eyes”
    Noun, nominative, plural, masculine · from ὀφθαλμός · “eye” · Strong's G3788
  12. καταβαρυνόμενοι,katabarunomenoi“being wearied,”
    Verb, present, passive, participle, nominative, plural, masculine · from καταβαρύνω · “to burden” · Strong's G6046
  13. καὶkai“and”
    Conjunction · from καί · “and” · Strong's G2532
  14. οὐκouk“not”
    Particle, negative · from οὐ · “no” · Strong's G3756
  15. ᾔδεισανēdeisan“they knew”
    Verb, 2nd pluperfect, active, indicative, 3rd person plural · from εἴδω · “to perceive” · Strong's G1492I
  16. τίti“what”
    Interrogative pronoun, accusative, singular, neuter · from τίς · “which?” · Strong's G5101
  17. ἀποκριθῶσινapokrithōsin“they may answer”
    Verb, aorist, passive (deponent), subjunctive, 3rd person plural · from ἀποκρίνω · “to answer” · Strong's G0611
  18. αὐτῷ.autō“to Him.”
    Personal pronoun, dative, 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)