Mark 15:31

In the same way, the chief priests and scribes mocked Him among themselves, saying, “He saved others, but He cannot save Himself!
Mark 15:31
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Original language (Greek)

ὁμοίως καὶ οἱ ἀρχιερεῖς ἐμπαίζοντες πρὸς ἀλλήλους μετὰ τῶν γραμματέων ἔλεγον· ἄλλους ἔσωσεν, ἑαυτὸν οὐ δύναται σῶσαι·

  1. ὁμοίωςhomoiōs“Likewise”
    Adverb · “similarly” · Strong's G3668
  2. καὶkai“also”
    Conjunction · from καί · “and” · Strong's G2532
  3. οἱhoi“the”
    Article, nominative, plural, masculine · from ὁ · “the/this/who” · Strong's G3588
  4. ἀρχιερεῖςarchiereis“chief priests”
    Noun, nominative, plural, masculine · from ἀρχιερεύς · “high-priest” · Strong's G0749
  5. ἐμπαίζοντεςempaizontes“mocking”
    Verb, present, active, participle, nominative, plural, masculine · from ἐμπαίζω · “to mock” · Strong's G1702
  6. πρὸςpros“among”
    Preposition · from πρός · “to/with” · Strong's G4314
  7. ἀλλήλουςallēlous“one another”
    Reciprocal pronoun, accusative, plural, masculine · from ἀλλήλων · “one another” · Strong's G0240
  8. μετὰmeta“with”
    Preposition · from μετά · “with/after” · Strong's G3326
  9. τῶνtōn“the”
    Article, genitive, plural, masculine · from ὁ · “the/this/who” · Strong's G3588
  10. γραμματέωνgrammateōn“scribes”
    Noun, genitive, plural, masculine · from γραμματεύς · “scribe” · Strong's G1122
  11. ἔλεγον·elegon“were saying;”
    Verb, imperfect, active, indicative, 3rd person plural · from λέγω · “to speak” · Strong's G3004G
  12. ἄλλουςallous“Others”
    Adjective, accusative, plural, masculine · from ἄλλος · “another” · Strong's G0243
  13. ἔσωσεν,esōsen“He saved,”
    Verb, aorist, active, indicative, 3rd person singular · from σῴζω · “to save” · Strong's G4982
  14. ἑαυτὸνhe'auton“Himself”
    Reflexive pronoun, 3rd person, accusative, singular, masculine · from ἑαυτοῦ · “my/your/him-self” · Strong's G1438
  15. οὐou“not”
    Particle, negative · “no” · Strong's G3756
  16. δύναταιdunatai“He is able”
    Verb, present, middle or passive (deponent), indicative, 3rd person singular · from δύναμαι · “be able” · Strong's G1410
  17. σῶσαι·sōsai“to save;”
    Verb, aorist, active, infinitive · from σῴζω · “to save” · Strong's G4982
  • Greek words: STEP Bible (STEPBible.org), based on work at Tyndale House, Cambridge. CC BY 4.0. Source (version ed476a8)