So the Pharisees said to Him, “Look, why are they doing what is unlawful on the Sabbath?”Mark 2:24
Original language and places
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Original language (Greek)
καὶ οἱ Φαρισαῖοι ἔλεγον αὐτῷ· ἴδε τί ποιοῦσιν τοῖς σάββασιν ὃ οὐκ ἔξεστιν;
- καὶkai“And”Conjunction · from καί · “and” · Strong's G2532
- οἱhoi“the”Article, nominative, plural, masculine · from ὁ · “the/this/who” · Strong's G3588
- ΦαρισαῖοιPharisaioi“Pharisees”Noun, nominative, plural, masculine · from Φαρισαῖος · “Pharisee” · Strong's G5330
- ἔλεγονelegon“were saying”Verb, imperfect, active, indicative, 3rd person plural · from λέγω · “to speak” · Strong's G3004G
- αὐτῷ·autō“to Him;”Personal pronoun, dative, singular, masculine · from αὐτός · “he/she/it/self” · Strong's G0846
- ἴδεide“Behold”Interjection · “look!” · Strong's G2396
- τίti“why”Interrogative pronoun, accusative, singular, neuter · from τίς · “which?” · Strong's G5101
- ποιοῦσινpoiousin“do they”Verb, present, active, indicative, 3rd person plural · from ποιέω · “to do/make” · Strong's G4160G
- τοῖςtois“on the”Article, dative, plural, neuter · from ὁ · “the/this/who” · Strong's G3588
- σάββασινsabbasin“Sabbaths”Noun, dative, plural, neuter · from σάββατον · “Sabbath” · Strong's G4521
- ὃho“that which”Relative pronoun, nominative, singular, neuter · from ὅς, ἥ · “which” · Strong's G3739
- οὐκouk“not”Particle, negative · from οὐ · “no” · Strong's G3756
- ἔξεστιν;exestin“is lawful?”Verb, present, active, indicative, 3rd person singular · from ἔξεστι, ἐξόν · “it is permitted” · Strong's G1832
- Greek words: STEP Bible (STEPBible.org), based on work at Tyndale House, Cambridge. CC BY 4.0. Source (version ed476a8)