King James Version

Mark 14:51

And there followed him a certain young man, having a linen cloth cast about his naked body; and the young men laid hold on him:

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The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) does not include “was accompanying” (συνηκολούθει) before Him here. The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) adds “one” (εἷς) before certain here. The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) adds “was following” (ἠκολούθει) before Him here. The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) adds “the young men” (οἱ νεανίσκοι.) after him here. The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) word order differs here.

ΚαὶkaiAndκαίconjunction — “And”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.Andνεανίσκοςneaniskosyoung manνεανίσκοςnoun, nominative, singular, masculine — “young man”, the subject formG3495a young man, youth, an attendant.young manτιςtisoneτιςinterrogative or indefinite pronoun, nominative, singular, masculine — “one”, the subject formG5100any one, some one, a certain one or thing.συνηκολούθειsunēkoloutheito accompanyσυνακολουθέω (sunakoloutheō)verb, imperfect active indicative, 3rd person singular — “to accompany”, an ongoing action in the pastG4870I accompany, follow together with.αὐτῷautōon himαὐτός (autos)personal pronoun, dative, singular, masculine — “on him”, the to- or for-formG846he, she, it, they, them, same.on himπεριβεβλημένοςperibeblēmenosto clotheπεριβάλλω (periballō)verb, perfect middle participle, nominative, singular, masculine — “to clothe”, a completed action with a present resultG4016I cast around, wrap a garment about, put on; hence mid: I put on to myself, clothe myself, dress; I draw (a line).This verse uses “clothe”.σινδόναsindonalinenσινδών (sindōn)noun, accusative, singular, feminine — “linen”, the object formG4616fine linen, a linen cloth.ἐπὶepiuponἐπίpreposition — “upon”G1909on, to, against, on the basis of, at.γυμνοῦgumnounakedγυμνός (gumnos)adjective, genitive, singular, neuter — “naked”, the of-formG1131rarely: stark-naked; generally: wearing only the under-garment; bare, open, manifest; mere.καὶkaiandκαίconjunction — “and”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.κρατοῦσινkratousinto graspκρατέω (krateō)verb, present active indicative, 3rd person plural — “to grasp”, an ongoing or repeated actionG2902I am strong, mighty, hence: I rule, am master, prevail; I obtain, take hold of; I hold, hold fast.αὐτόνautonheαὐτός (autos)personal pronoun, accusative, singular, masculine — “he”, the object formG846he, she, it, they, them, same.

Textus Receptus Words Not in the SBL Text

εἷςheisaεἷςadjective, nominative, singular, masculine — “a”, the subject formG1520one.ἠκολούθειēkoloutheiwas followingἀκολουθέω (akoloutheō)verb, imperfect active indicative, 3rd person singular — “was following”, an ongoing action in the pastG190I accompany, attend, follow.οἱhoitheὁ (ho)article, nominative, plural, masculine — “the”, the subject formG3588the, the definite article.νεανίσκοιneaniskoiyoung manνεανίσκος (neaniskos)noun, nominative, plural, masculine — “young man”, the subject formG3495a young man, youth, an attendant.

Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)

and a certain young man was following him, having put a linen cloth about [his] naked body, and the young men lay hold on him,

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American Standard Version (1901)

And a certain young man followed with him, having a linen cloth cast about him, over his naked body : and they lay hold on him;

Young’s Literal Translation

and a certain young man was following him, having put a linen cloth about [his] naked body, and the young men lay hold on him,

World English Bible

A certain young man followed him, having a linen cloth thrown around himself over his naked body. The young men grabbed him,

Darby Translation

And a certain young man followed him with a linen cloth cast about his naked [body]; and [the young men] seize him;

Douay-Rheims

And a certain young man followed him, having a linen cloth cast about his naked body; and they laid hold on him.

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