Mark 14:7

The poor you will always have with you, and you can help them whenever you want. But you will not always have Me.
Mark 14:7
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Original language (Greek)

πάντοτε γὰρ τοὺς πτωχοὺς ἔχετε μεθ᾽ ἑαυτῶν, καὶ ὅταν θέλητε δύνασθε αὐτοῖς εὖ ποιῆσαι, ἐμὲ δὲ οὐ πάντοτε ἔχετε.

  1. πάντοτεpantote“Always”
    Adverb · “always” · Strong's G3842
  2. γὰρgar“for”
    Conjunction · from γάρ · “for” · Strong's G1063
  3. τοὺςtous“the”
    Article, accusative, plural, masculine · from ὁ · “the/this/who” · Strong's G3588
  4. πτωχοὺςptōchous“poor”
    Noun, accusative, plural, masculine · from πτωχός · “poor” · Strong's G4434
  5. ἔχετεechete“you have”
    Verb, present, active, indicative, 2nd person plural · from ἔχω · “to have/be” · Strong's G2192
  6. μεθ᾽meth᾽“with”
    Preposition · from μετά · “with/after” · Strong's G3326
  7. ἑαυτῶν,he'autōn“yourselves,”
    Reflexive pronoun, 2nd person, genitive, plural, masculine · from ἑαυτοῦ · “my/your/him-self” · Strong's G1438
  8. καὶkai“and”
    Conjunction · from καί · “and” · Strong's G2532
  9. ὅτανhotan“whenever”
    Conjunction · “when(-ever)” · Strong's G3752
  10. θέλητεthelēte“you may desire”
    Verb, present, active, subjunctive, 2nd person plural · from θέλω · “to will/desire” · Strong's G2309
  11. δύνασθεdunasthe“you are able”
    Verb, present, middle or passive (deponent), indicative, 2nd person plural · from δύναμαι · “be able” · Strong's G1410
  12. αὐτοῖςautois“for them”
    Personal pronoun, dative, plural, masculine · from αὐτός · “he/she/it/self” · Strong's G0846
  13. εὖeu“good”
    Adverb · “well/well done!” · Strong's G2095
  14. ποιῆσαι,poiēsai“to do,”
    Verb, aorist, active, infinitive · from ποιέω · “to do/make” · Strong's G4160G
  15. ἐμὲeme“Me myself”
    Personal pronoun, 1st person, accusative, singular · from ἐγώ · “I/we” · Strong's G1473
  16. δὲde“however”
    Conjunction · from δέ · “but/and” · Strong's G1161
  17. οὐou“not”
    Particle, negative · “no” · Strong's G3756
  18. πάντοτεpantote“always”
    Adverb · “always” · Strong's G3842
  19. ἔχετε.echete“do you have.”
    Verb, present, active, indicative, 2nd person plural · from ἔχω · “to have/be” · Strong's G2192
  • Greek words: STEP Bible (STEPBible.org), based on work at Tyndale House, Cambridge. CC BY 4.0. Source (version ed476a8)