King James Version

Mark 10:45

For even the Son of man came not to be ministered unto, but to minister, and to give his life a ransom for many.

Study

Greek

Tap a word to see its meaning.

καὶkaievenκαίadverb — “even”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “even”.evenγὰρgarforγάρconjunction — “for”G1063for.ὁhotheὁarticle, nominative, singular, masculine — “the”, the subject formG3588the, the definite article.υἱὸςhuiosSonυἱόςnoun, nominative, singular, masculine — “Son”, the subject formG5207a son, descendent.the Sonτοῦtoutheὁ (ho)article, genitive, singular, masculine — “the”, the of-formG3588the, the definite article.ἀνθρώπουanthrōpouof manἄνθρωπος (anthrōpos)noun, genitive, singular, masculine — “of man”, the of-formG444a man, one of the human race.of manοὐκouknotοὐ (ou)adverb — “not”G3756no, not.notἦλθενēlthento comeἔρχομαι (erchomai)Greek uses a different stem for this verb’s past forms.verb, aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular — “to come”, a single actionG2064I come, go.διακονηθῆναιdiakonēthēnaito be ministered untoδιακονέω (diakoneō)verb, aorist passive infinitive — “to be ministered unto”, a single actionG1247I wait at table (particularly of a slave who waits on guests); I serve (generally).to be ministered untoἀλλὰallabutἀλλάconjunction — “but”G235but, except, however.This verse uses “but”.butδιακονῆσαιdiakonēsaito ministerδιακονέω (diakoneō)verb, aorist active infinitive — “to minister”, a single actionG1247I wait at table (particularly of a slave who waits on guests); I serve (generally).to ministerκαὶkaiandκαίconjunction — “and”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.andδοῦναιdounaito giveδίδωμι (didōmi)verb, aorist active infinitive — “to give”, a single actionG1325I offer, give; I put, place.This verse uses “give”.to giveτὴνtēntheὁ (ho)article, accusative, singular, feminine — “the”, the object formG3588the, the definite article.ψυχὴνpsuchēnlifeψυχή (psuchē)noun, accusative, singular, feminine — “life”, the object formG5590(a) the vital breath, breath of life, (b) the human soul, (c) the soul as the seat of affections and will, (d) the self, (e) a human person, an individual.This verse uses “life”.lifeαὐτοῦautouheαὐτός (autos)personal pronoun, genitive, singular, masculine — “he”, the of-formG846he, she, it, they, them, same.λύτρονlutrona ransomλύτρονnoun, accusative, singular, neuter — “a ransom”, the object formG3083the purchasing money for manumitting slaves, a ransom, the price of ransoming; especially the sacrifice by which expiation is effected, an offering of expiation.This verse uses “a ransom”.a ransomἀντὶantiforἀντίpreposition — “for”G473(a) instead of, in return for, over against, opposite, in exchange for, as a substitute for, (b) on my behalf, (c) wherefore, because.This verse uses “for”.forπολλῶνpollōnmanyπολύς (polus)adjective, genitive, plural, masculine — “many”, the of-formG4183much, many; often.This verse uses “many”.many

Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)

for even the Son of Man came not to be ministered to, but to minister, and to give his life a ransom for many.'

Compare Public-Domain Translations

The King James Version remains the text of this page and the canonical URL.

American Standard Version (1901)

For the Son of man also came not to be ministered unto, but to minister, and to give his life a ransom for many.

Young’s Literal Translation

for even the Son of Man came not to be ministered to, but to minister, and to give his life a ransom for many.'

World English Bible

For the Son of Man also came not to be served but to serve , and to give his life as a ransom for many .”

Darby Translation

For also the Son of man did not come to be ministered to, but to minister, and give his life a ransom for many.

Douay-Rheims

For the Son of man also is not come to be ministered unto, but to minister, and to give his life a redemption for many.

American Standard Version (1901)

Young’s Literal Translation

World English Bible

Darby Translation

Douay-Rheims

Analytics Cookies