King James Version

Mark 13:3

And as he sat upon the mount of Olives over against the temple, Peter and James and John and Andrew asked him privately,

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The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) does not include “he was asking” (ἐπηρώτα) before Him here. The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) adds “they were asking” (ἐπηρώτων) before Him here.

ΚαὶkaiAndκαίconjunction — “And”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.Andκαθημένουkathēmenousatκάθημαι (kathēmai)verb, present middle participle, genitive, singular, masculine — “sat”, an ongoing or repeated actionG2521I sit, am seated, enthroned; I dwell, reside.satαὐτοῦautouhimαὐτός (autos)personal pronoun, genitive, singular, masculine — “him”, the of-formG846he, she, it, they, them, same.himεἰςeistowardεἰςpreposition — “toward”G1519into, in, unto, to, upon, towards, for, among.τὸtotheὁ (ho)article, accusative, singular, neuter — “the”, the object formG3588the, the definite article.Ὄροςorosmountainὄροςnoun, accusative, singular, neuter — “mountain”, the object formG3735a mountain, hill.τῶνtōntheὁ (ho)article, genitive, plural, feminine — “the”, the of-formG3588the, the definite article.Ἐλαιῶνelaiōnan olive treeἐλαία (elaía)noun, genitive, plural, feminine — “an olive tree”, the of-formG1636an olive tree; the Mount of Olives.Strong’s files this form under G1638 (ἐλαιών).κατέναντιkatenantibeforeκατέναντιpreposition — “before”G2713opposite, in front (of), over against.τοῦtoutheὁ (ho)article, genitive, singular, neuter — “the”, the of-formG3588the, the definite article.ἱεροῦhierousacredἱερός (hierós)adjective, genitive, singular, neuter — “sacred”, the of-formG2413sacred, holy, set apart.This verse uses “sacred”.Strong’s files this form under G2411 (ἱερόν).ἐπηρώταepērōtato questionἐπερωτάω (eperōtaō)verb, imperfect active indicative, 3rd person singular — “to question”, an ongoing action in the pastG1905I interrogate, question, demand of.This verse uses “question”.αὐτὸνautonheαὐτός (autos)personal pronoun, accusative, singular, masculine — “he”, the object formG846he, she, it, they, them, same.κατ’katprivatelyκατά (kata)preposition — “privately”G2596gen: against, down from, throughout, by; acc: over against, among, daily, day-by-day, each day, according to, by way of.privatelyἰδίανidianone's ownἴδιος (idios)adjective, accusative, singular, feminine — “one's own”, the object formG2398one's own, belonging to one, private, personal; one's own people, one's own family, home, property.This verse uses “one's own”.ΠέτροςpetrosPeterΠέτροςnoun, nominative, singular, masculine — “Peter”, the subject formG4074Peter, a Greek name meaning "rock".καὶkaiandκαίconjunction — “and”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.ἸάκωβοςiakōbosJamesἸάκωβοςnoun, nominative, singular, masculine — “James”, the subject formG2385James, (a) the Small, son of Alphaeus, and one of the Twelve, (b) half-brother of Jesus, (c) father (?) of Jude, (d) son of Zebedee, and brother of John, one of the Twelve, killed A.D. 44.καὶkaiandκαίconjunction — “and”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.ἸωάννηςiōannēsJohnἸωάννηςnoun, nominative, singular, masculine — “John”, the subject formG2491John: the Baptist, the apostle, a member of the Sanhedrin, or John Mark.καὶkaiandκαίconjunction — “and”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.ἈνδρέαςandreasAndrewἈνδρέαςnoun, nominative, singular, masculine — “Andrew”, the subject formG406Andrew, brother of Simon Peter, and one of the apostles of Jesus, belonging to Bethsaida.

Textus Receptus Words Not in the SBL Text

ἐπηρώτωνepērōtōnaskedἐπερωτάω (eperōtaō)verb, imperfect active indicative, 3rd person singular — “asked”, an ongoing action in the pastG1905I interrogate, question, demand of.

Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)

And as he is sitting at the mount of the Olives, over-against the temple, Peter, and James, and John, and Andrew, were questioning him by himself,

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American Standard Version (1901)

And as he sat on the mount of Olives over against the temple, Peter and James and John and Andrew asked him privately,

Young’s Literal Translation

And as he is sitting at the mount of the Olives, over-against the temple, Peter, and James, and John, and Andrew, were questioning him by himself,

World English Bible

As he sat on the Mount of Olives opposite the temple, Peter, James, John, and Andrew asked him privately,

Darby Translation

And as he sat on the mount of Olives opposite the temple, Peter and James and John and Andrew asked him privately,

Douay-Rheims

And as he sat on the mount of Olivet over against the temple, Peter and James and John and Andrew asked him apart:

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