Mark 8:23

So He took the blind man by the hand and led him out of the village. Then He spit on the man’s eyes and placed His hands on him. “Can you see anything?” He asked.
Mark 8:23
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Original language (Greek)

καὶ ἐπιλαβόμενος τῆς χειρὸς τοῦ τυφλοῦ ἐξήνεγκεν αὐτὸν ἔξω τῆς κώμης, καὶ πτύσας εἰς τὰ ὄμματα αὐτοῦ, ἐπιθεὶς τὰς χεῖρας αὐτῷ ἐπηρώτα αὐτόν· εἴ τι βλέπεις;

  1. καὶkai“And”
    Conjunction · from καί · “and” · Strong's G2532
  2. ἐπιλαβόμενοςepilabomenos“having taken hold of”
    Verb, 2nd aorist, middle (deponent), participle, nominative, singular, masculine · from ἐπιλαμβάνω · “to catch” · Strong's G1949
  3. τῆςtēs“the”
    Article, genitive, singular, feminine · from ὁ · “the/this/who” · Strong's G3588
  4. χειρὸςcheiros“hand”
    Noun, genitive, singular, feminine · from χείρ · “hand” · Strong's G5495
  5. τοῦtou“of the”
    Article, genitive, singular, masculine · from ὁ · “the/this/who” · Strong's G3588
  6. τυφλοῦtuphlou“blind [man]”
    Adjective, genitive, singular, masculine · from τυφλός · “blind” · Strong's G5185
  7. ἐξήνεγκενexēnegken“he brought”
    Verb, aorist, active, indicative, 3rd person singular · from ἐκφέρω · “to bring/carry out” · Strong's G1627
  8. αὐτὸνauton“him”
    Personal pronoun, accusative, singular, masculine · from αὐτός · “he/she/it/self” · Strong's G0846
  9. ἔξωexō“out”
    Preposition · “out/outside(r)” · Strong's G1854
  10. τῆςtēs“of the”
    Article, genitive, singular, feminine · from ὁ · “the/this/who” · Strong's G3588
  11. κώμης,kōmēs“village,”
    Noun, genitive, singular, feminine · from κώμη · “village” · Strong's G2968
  12. καὶkai“and”
    Conjunction · from καί · “and” · Strong's G2532
  13. πτύσαςptusas“having spit”
    Verb, aorist, active, participle, nominative, singular, masculine · from πτύω · “to spit” · Strong's G4429
  14. εἰςeis“upon”
    Preposition · “toward” · Strong's G1519
  15. τὰta“the”
    Article, accusative, plural, neuter · from ὁ · “the/this/who” · Strong's G3588
  16. ὄμματαommata“eyes”
    Noun, accusative, plural, neuter · from ὄμμα · “eye” · Strong's G3659
  17. αὐτοῦ,autou“of him,”
    Personal pronoun, genitive, singular, masculine · from αὐτός · “he/she/it/self” · Strong's G0846
  18. ἐπιθεὶςepitheis“having laid”
    Verb, 2nd aorist, active, participle, nominative, singular, masculine · from ἐπιτίθημι · “to put/lay on” · Strong's G2007
  19. τὰςtas“the”
    Article, accusative, plural, feminine · from ὁ · “the/this/who” · Strong's G3588
  20. χεῖραςcheiras“hands”
    Noun, accusative, plural, feminine · from χείρ · “hand” · Strong's G5495
  21. αὐτῷautō“upon him”
    Personal pronoun, dative, singular, masculine · from αὐτός · “he/she/it/self” · Strong's G0846
  22. ἐπηρώταepērōta“He was asking”
    Verb, imperfect, active, indicative, 3rd person singular · from ἐπερωτάω · “to question” · Strong's G1905
  23. αὐτόν·auton“him:”
    Personal pronoun, accusative, singular, masculine · from αὐτός · “he/she/it/self” · Strong's G0846
  24. εἴei“if”
    Conditional · from εἰ · “if” · Strong's G1487I
  25. τιti“anything”
    Indefinite pronoun, accusative, singular, neuter · from τις · “one” · Strong's G5100
  26. βλέπεις;blepeis“you see?”
    Verb, present, active, indicative, 2nd person singular · from βλέπω · “to see” · Strong's G0991
  • Greek words: STEP Bible (STEPBible.org), based on work at Tyndale House, Cambridge. CC BY 4.0. Source (version ed476a8)