Mark 3:21

When His family heard about this, they went out to take custody of Him, saying, “He is out of His mind.”
Mark 3:21
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Original language (Greek)

καὶ ἀκούσαντες οἱ παρ᾽ αὐτοῦ ἐξῆλθον κρατῆσαι αὐτόν· ἔλεγον γὰρ ὅτι ἐξέστη.

  1. καὶkai“And”
    Conjunction · from καί · “and” · Strong's G2532
  2. ἀκούσαντεςakousantes“having heard [of it]”
    Verb, aorist, active, participle, nominative, plural, masculine · from ἀκούω · “to hear” · Strong's G0191
  3. οἱhoi“those”
    Article, nominative, plural, masculine · from ὁ · “the/this/who” · Strong's G3588
  4. παρ᾽par᾽“belonging to”
    Preposition · from παρά · “from with” · Strong's G3844
  5. αὐτοῦautou“Him”
    Personal pronoun, genitive, singular, masculine · from αὐτός · “he/she/it/self” · Strong's G0846
  6. ἐξῆλθονexēlthon“went out”
    Verb, 2nd aorist, active, indicative, 3rd person plural · from ἐξέρχομαι · “to go out” · Strong's G1831
  7. κρατῆσαιkratēsai“to seize”
    Verb, aorist, active, infinitive · from κρατέω · “to grasp/seize” · Strong's G2902
  8. αὐτόν·auton“Him;”
    Personal pronoun, accusative, singular, masculine · from αὐτός · “he/she/it/self” · Strong's G0846
  9. ἔλεγονelegon“they were saying”
    Verb, imperfect, active, indicative, 3rd person plural · from λέγω · “to speak” · Strong's G3004G
  10. γὰρgar“for”
    Conjunction · from γάρ · “for” · Strong's G1063
  11. ὅτιhoti“that”
    Conjunction · “that/since” · Strong's G3754G
  12. ἐξέστη.exestē“He is crazy.”
    Verb, 2nd aorist, active, indicative, 3rd person singular · from ἐξίστημι · “to amaze” · Strong's G1839
  • Greek words: STEP Bible (STEPBible.org), based on work at Tyndale House, Cambridge. CC BY 4.0. Source (version ed476a8)