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Mark 12:37

In Mark 12 of Mark.

David therefore himself calleth him Lord; and whence is he then his son? And the common people heard him gladly.

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The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) adds “therefore” (οὖν) before David here. The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) word order differs here.

αὐτὸςautoshimselfαὐτόςpersonal pronoun, nominative, singular, masculine — “himself”, the subject formG846he, she, it, they, them, same.himselfΔαυὶδdauidDavidΔαυίδnoun, nominative, singular, masculine — “David”, the subject formG1138David, King of Israel.λέγειlegeicallethλέγω (legō)verb, present active indicative, 3rd person singular — “calleth”, an ongoing or repeated actionG3004(denoting speech in progress), (a) I say, speak; I mean, mention, tell, (b) I call, name, especially in the pass., (c) I tell, command.callethαὐτὸνautonhimαὐτός (autos)personal pronoun, accusative, singular, masculine — “him”, the object formG846he, she, it, they, them, same.himκύριονkurionLordκύριος (kurios)noun, accusative, singular, masculine — “Lord”, the object formG2962lord, master, sir; the Lord.This verse uses “lord”.Lordκαὶkaiandκαίconjunction — “and”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.andπόθενpothenwhenceπόθενadverb — “whence”G4159whence, from what place.whenceαὐτοῦautouthen hisαὐτός (autos)personal pronoun, genitive, singular, masculine — “then his”, the of-formG846he, she, it, they, them, same.then hisἐστινestinto beεἰμί (eimi)verb, present active indicative, 3rd person singular — “to be”, an ongoing or repeated actionG1510I am, exist.υἱόςhuiossonυἱόςnoun, nominative, singular, masculine — “son”, the subject formG5207a son, descendent.sonκαὶkai? Andκαίconjunction — “? And”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.? Andὁhotheὁarticle, nominative, singular, masculine — “the”, the subject formG3588the, the definite article.πολὺςpoluscommonπολύςadjective, nominative, singular, masculine — “common”, the subject formG4183much, many; often.the commonὄχλοςochlospeopleὄχλοςnoun, nominative, singular, masculine — “people”, the subject formG3793a crowd, mob, the common people.peopleἤκουενēkouenheardἀκούω (akouō)verb, imperfect active indicative, 3rd person singular — “heard”, an ongoing action in the pastG191I hear, listen, comprehend by hearing; pass: is heard, reported.heardαὐτοῦautouhimαὐτός (autos)personal pronoun, genitive, singular, masculine — “him”, the of-formG846he, she, it, they, them, same.himἡδέωςhēdeōsgladlyἡδέωςadverb — “gladly”G2234gladly, pleasantly, with pleasure.This verse uses “gladly”.gladly

Textus Receptus Words Not in the SBL Text

οὖνounthereforeοὖνconjunction — “therefore”G3767therefore, then.This verse uses “therefore”.

Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)

therefore David himself saith of him Lord, and whence is he his son?' And the great multitude were hearing him gladly,

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American Standard Version (1901)

David himself calleth him Lord; and whence is he his son? And the common people heard him gladly.

Young’s Literal Translation

therefore David himself saith of him Lord, and whence is he his son?' And the great multitude were hearing him gladly,

World English Bible

Therefore David himself calls him Lord , so how can he be his son ?” The common people heard him gladly.

Darby Translation

David himself [therefore] calls him Lord, and whence is he his son? And the mass of the people heard him gladly.

Douay-Rheims

David therefore himself calleth him Lord, and whence is he then his son? And a great multitude heard him gladly.

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