Mark 8:29

“But what about you?” Jesus asked. “Who do you say I am?” Peter answered, “You are the Christ.”
Mark 8:29
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Original language (Greek)

καὶ αὐτὸς ἐπηρώτα αὐτούς· ὑμεῖς δὲ τίνα με λέγετε εἶναι; ἀποκριθεὶς ὁ Πέτρος λέγει αὐτῷ· σὺ εἶ ὁ χριστός.

  1. καὶkai“And”
    Conjunction · from καί · “and” · Strong's G2532
  2. αὐτὸςautos“He himself”
    Personal pronoun, nominative, singular, masculine · from αὐτός · “he/she/it/self” · Strong's G0846
  3. ἐπηρώταepērōta“was questioning”
    Verb, imperfect, active, indicative, 3rd person singular · from ἐπερωτάω · “to question” · Strong's G1905
  4. αὐτούς·autous“them;”
    Personal pronoun, accusative, plural, masculine · from αὐτός · “he/she/it/self” · Strong's G0846
  5. ὑμεῖςhumeis“You yourselves”
    Personal pronoun, 2nd person, nominative, plural · from σύ · “you” · Strong's G4771
  6. δὲde“however”
    Conjunction · from δέ · “but/and” · Strong's G1161
  7. τίναtina“whom”
    Interrogative pronoun, accusative, singular, masculine · from τίς · “which?” · Strong's G5101
  8. μεme“Me”
    Personal pronoun, 1st person, accusative, singular · from ἐγώ · “I/we” · Strong's G3165
  9. λέγετεlegete“do pronounce”
    Verb, present, active, indicative, 2nd person plural · from λέγω · “to speak” · Strong's G3004G
  10. εἶναι;einai“to be?”
    Verb, present, active, infinitive · from εἰμί · “to be” · Strong's G1511
  11. ἀποκριθεὶςapokritheis“Answering”
    Verb, aorist, passive (deponent), participle, nominative, singular, masculine · from ἀποκρίνω · “to answer” · Strong's G0611
  12. ὁho“<the>”
    Article, nominative, singular, masculine · “the/this/who” · Strong's G3588
  13. ΠέτροςPetros“Peter”
    Noun, nominative, singular, masculine · “Peter” · Strong's G4074G
  14. λέγειlegei“says”
    Verb, present, active, indicative, 3rd person singular · from λέγω · “to speak” · Strong's G3004G
  15. αὐτῷ·autō“to Him;”
    Personal pronoun, dative, singular, masculine · from αὐτός · “he/she/it/self” · Strong's G0846
  16. σὺsu“You yourself”
    Personal pronoun, 2nd person, nominative, singular · from σύ · “you” · Strong's G4771
  17. εἶei“are”
    Verb, present, active, indicative, 2nd person singular · from εἰμί · “to be” · Strong's G1510
  18. ὁho“the”
    Article, nominative, singular, masculine · “the/this/who” · Strong's G3588
  19. χριστός.christos“Christ.”
    Noun, nominative, singular, masculine · from Χριστός · “Christ” · Strong's G5547
  • Greek words: STEP Bible (STEPBible.org), based on work at Tyndale House, Cambridge. CC BY 4.0. Source (version ed476a8)