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Mark 13:2

And Jesus answering said unto him, Seest thou these great buildings? there shall not be left one stone upon another, that shall not be thrown down.

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The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) does not include “here” (ὧδε) before stone here. The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) does not include “stone” (λίθον) before which here. The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) adds “answering” (ἀποκριθεὶς) before said here. The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) adds “stone” (λίθῷ) before which here.

καὶkaiAndκαίconjunction — “And”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.Andὁhotheὁarticle, nominative, singular, masculine — “the”, the subject formG3588the, the definite article.ἸησοῦςiēsousJesusἸησοῦςnoun, nominative, singular, masculine — “Jesus”, the subject formG2424Jesus; the Greek form of Joshua; Jesus, son of Eliezer; Jesus, surnamed Justus.Jesusεἶπενeipento sayλέγω (légō)Greek uses a different stem for this verb’s past forms.verb, aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular — “to say”, a single 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.This verse uses “say”.Strong’s files this form under G2036 (ἔπω, speak/say).saidαὐτῷautōunto himαὐτός (autos)personal pronoun, dative, singular, masculine — “unto him”, the to- or for-formG846he, she, it, they, them, same.unto himΒλέπειςblepeisSeest thouβλέπω (blepō)verb, present active indicative, 2nd person singular — “Seest thou”, an ongoing or repeated actionG991(primarily physical), I look, see, perceive, discern.Seest thouταύταςtautastheseοὗτος (houtos)demonstrative pronoun, accusative, plural, feminine — “these”, the object formG3778this; he, she, it.theseτὰςtastheὁ (ho)article, accusative, plural, feminine — “the”, the object formG3588the, the definite article.μεγάλαςmegalasgreatμέγας (megas)adjective, accusative, plural, feminine — “great”, the object formG3173large, great, in the widest sense.This verse uses “great”.greatοἰκοδομάςoikodomasbuildingsοἰκοδομή (oikodomē)noun, accusative, plural, feminine — “buildings”, the object formG3619(a) the act of building, (b) a building, (c) met: spiritual advancement, edification.buildingsοὐounoοὐadverb — “no”G3756no, not.μὴmēnotμήadverb — “not”G3361not, lest.This verse uses “not”.ἀφεθῇaphethē? there shallἀφίημι (aphiēmi)verb, aorist passive subjunctive, 3rd person singular — “? there shall”, a single actionG863(a) I send away, (b) I let go, release, permit to depart, (c) I remit, forgive, (d) I permit, suffer.? there shallὧδεhōdehereὧδεadverb — “here”G5602here, the things here, what is here, what is going on here, the state of affairs here.λίθοςlithosone stoneλίθοςnoun, nominative, singular, masculine — “one stone”, the subject formG3037a stone; met: of Jesus as the chief stone in a building.one stoneἐπὶepiuponἐπίpreposition — “upon”G1909on, to, against, on the basis of, at.uponλίθονlithonanotherλίθος (lithos)noun, accusative, singular, masculine — “another”, the object formG3037a stone; met: of Jesus as the chief stone in a building.anotherὃςhosthatὅςrelative pronoun, nominative, singular, masculine — “that”, the subject formG3739who, which, what, that.This verse uses “that”.thatοὐounoοὐadverb — “no”G3756no, not.μὴmēnotμήadverb — “not”G3361not, lest.This verse uses “not”.καταλυθῇkataluthēshallκαταλύω (kataluō)verb, aorist passive subjunctive, 3rd person singular — “shall”, a single actionG2647(lit: I loosen thoroughly), (a) trans: I break up, overthrow, destroy, both lit. and met., (b) I unyoke, unharness a carriage horse or pack animal; hence: I put up, lodge, find a lodging.shall

Textus Receptus Words Not in the SBL Text

ἀποκριθεὶςapokritheisansweringἀποκρίνω (apokrinō)verb, aorist deponent participle, nominative, singular, masculine — “answering”, a single actionG611I answer, reply, take up the conversation.λίθῷlithōone stoneλίθος (lithos)noun, accusative, singular, masculine — “one stone”, the object formG3037a stone; met: of Jesus as the chief stone in a building.

Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)

and Jesus answering said to him, 'Seest thou these great buildings? there may not be left a stone upon a stone, that may not be thrown down.'

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American Standard Version (1901)

And Jesus said unto him, Seest thou these great buildings? there shall not be left here one stone upon another, which shall not be thrown down.

Young’s Literal Translation

and Jesus answering said to him, 'Seest thou these great buildings? there may not be left a stone upon a stone, that may not be thrown down.'

World English Bible

Jesus said to him, “ Do you see these great buildings ? There will not be left here one stone on another , which will not be thrown down .”

Darby Translation

And Jesus answering said to him, Seest thou these great buildings? not a stone shall be left upon a stone, which shall not be thrown down.

Douay-Rheims

And Jesus answering, said to him: Seest thou all these great buildings? There shall not be left a stone upon a stone, that shall not be thrown down.

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