Mark 6:28

The man brought John’s head on a platter and presented it to the girl, who gave it to her mother.
Mark 6:28
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Original language (Greek)

καὶ ἤνεγκεν τὴν κεφαλὴν αὐτοῦ ἐπὶ πίνακι καὶ ἔδωκεν αὐτὴν τῷ κορασίῳ, καὶ τὸ κοράσιον ἔδωκεν αὐτὴν τῇ μητρὶ αὐτῆς.

  1. καὶkai“and”
    Conjunction · from καί · “and” · Strong's G2532
  2. ἤνεγκενēnegken“brought”
    Verb, aorist, active, indicative, 3rd person singular · from φέρω · “to bear/lead” · Strong's G5342
  3. τὴνtēn“the”
    Article, accusative, singular, feminine · from ὁ · “the/this/who” · Strong's G3588
  4. κεφαλὴνkephalēn“head”
    Noun, accusative, singular, feminine · from κεφαλή · “head” · Strong's G2776
  5. αὐτοῦautou“of him”
    Personal pronoun, genitive, singular, masculine · from αὐτός · “he/she/it/self” · Strong's G0846
  6. ἐπὶepi“on”
    Preposition · from ἐπί · “upon/to/against” · Strong's G1909
  7. πίνακιpinaki“a platter”
    Noun, dative, singular, masculine · from πίναξ · “platter” · Strong's G4094
  8. καὶkai“and”
    Conjunction · from καί · “and” · Strong's G2532
  9. ἔδωκενedōken“gave”
    Verb, aorist, active, indicative, 3rd person singular · from δίδωμι · “to give” · Strong's G1325
  10. αὐτὴνautēn“it”
    Personal pronoun, accusative, singular, feminine · from αὐτός · “he/she/it/self” · Strong's G0846
  11. τῷtō“to the”
    Article, dative, singular, neuter · from ὁ · “the/this/who” · Strong's G3588
  12. κορασίῳ,korasiō“girl,”
    Noun, dative, singular, neuter · from κοράσιον · “girl” · Strong's G2877
  13. καὶkai“and”
    Conjunction · from καί · “and” · Strong's G2532
  14. τὸto“the”
    Article, nominative, singular, neuter · from ὁ · “the/this/who” · Strong's G3588
  15. κοράσιονkorasion“girl”
    Noun, nominative, singular, neuter · “girl” · Strong's G2877
  16. ἔδωκενedōken“gave”
    Verb, aorist, active, indicative, 3rd person singular · from δίδωμι · “to give” · Strong's G1325
  17. αὐτὴνautēn“it”
    Personal pronoun, accusative, singular, feminine · from αὐτός · “he/she/it/self” · Strong's G0846
  18. τῇtēa“to the”
    Article, dative, singular, feminine · from ὁ · “the/this/who” · Strong's G3588
  19. μητρὶmētri“mother”
    Noun, dative, singular, feminine · from μήτηρ · “mother” · Strong's G3384
  20. αὐτῆς.autēs“of her.”
    Personal pronoun, genitive, singular, feminine · 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)