King James Version

Mark 4:1

And he began again to teach by the sea side: and there was gathered unto him a great multitude, so that he entered into a ship, and sat in the sea; and the whole multitude was by the sea on the land.

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The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) does not include “are gathered together” (συνάγεται) before to here. The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) does not include “greatest” (πλεῖστος) before so that here. The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) does not include “was” (ἦσαν.) after land here. The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) adds “were gathered together” (συνήχθη) before to here. The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) adds “great” (πολύς) before so that here. The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) adds “the” (τὸ) before boat here. The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) adds “was” (ἦν) after land here. The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) word order differs here.

ΚαὶkaiAndκαίconjunction — “And”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.Andπάλινpalinagainπάλινadverb — “again”G3825again, back, once more, further, on the other hand.This verse uses “again”.againἤρξατοērxatobe firstἄρχω (archō)verb, aorist middle indicative, 3rd person singular — “be first”, a single actionG757I reign, rule.διδάσκεινdidaskeinto teachδιδάσκω (didaskō)verb, present active infinitive — “to teach”, an ongoing or repeated actionG1321I teach, direct, admonish.to teachπαρὰparabyπαράpreposition — “by”G3844gen: from; dat: beside, in the presence of; acc: alongside of.byτὴνtēntheὁ (ho)article, accusative, singular, feminine — “the”, the object formG3588the, the definite article.θάλασσανthalassansea sideθάλασσα (thalassa)noun, accusative, singular, feminine — “sea side”, the object formG2281(a) the sea, in contrast to the land, (b) a particular sea or lake, e.g. the sea of Galilee (Tiberias), the Red Sea.the sea sideκαὶkaiandκαίconjunction — “and”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.andσυνάγεταιsunagetaithere was gatheredσυνάγω (sunagō)verb, present passive indicative, 3rd person singular — “there was gathered”, an ongoing or repeated actionG4863I gather together, collect, assemble, receive with hospitality, entertain.there was gatheredπρὸςprosuntoπρόςpreposition — “unto”G4314to, towards, with.untoαὐτὸνautonhimαὐτός (autos)personal pronoun, accusative, singular, masculine — “him”, the object formG846he, she, it, they, them, same.himὄχλοςochlosmultitudeὄχλοςnoun, nominative, singular, masculine — “multitude”, the subject formG3793a crowd, mob, the common people.multitudeπλεῖστοςpleistosmuchπολύς (polýs)adjective, superlative, nominative, singular, masculine — “much”, the subject formG4183much, many; often.This verse uses “much”.Strong’s files this form under G4118 (πλεῖστος).ὥστεhōsteso thatὥστεconjunction — “so that”G5620so that, therefore, so then, so as to.This verse uses “so that”.so thatαὐτὸνautonheαὐτός (autos)personal pronoun, accusative, singular, masculine — “he”, the object formG846he, she, it, they, them, same.heεἰςeisintoεἰςpreposition — “into”G1519into, in, unto, to, upon, towards, for, among.This verse uses “into”.intoπλοῖονploiona shipπλοῖονnoun, accusative, singular, neuter — “a ship”, the object formG4143a ship, vessel, boat.This verse uses “a ship”.a shipἐμβάνταembantato get intoἐμβαίνω (embainō)verb, aorist active participle, accusative, singular, masculine — “to get into”, a single actionG1684I step in; I go onboard a ship, embark.καθῆσθαιkathēsthaito and satκάθημαι (kathēmai)verb, present middle infinitive — “to and sat”, an ongoing or repeated actionG2521I sit, am seated, enthroned; I dwell, reside.and satἐνeninἐνpreposition — “in”G1722in, on, among.inτῇtētheὁ (ho)article, dative, singular, feminine — “the”, the to- or for-formG3588the, the definite article.θαλάσσῃthalassēseaθάλασσα (thalassa)noun, dative, singular, feminine — “sea”, the to- or for-formG2281(a) the sea, in contrast to the land, (b) a particular sea or lake, e.g. the sea of Galilee (Tiberias), the Red Sea.the seaκαὶkaiandκαίconjunction — “and”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.andπᾶςpaswholeπᾶςadjective, nominative, singular, masculine — “whole”, the subject formG3956all, the whole, every kind of.the wholeὁhotheὁarticle, nominative, singular, masculine — “the”, the subject formG3588the, the definite article.ὄχλοςochlosmultitudeὄχλοςnoun, nominative, singular, masculine — “multitude”, the subject formG3793a crowd, mob, the common people.multitudeπρὸςprosbyπρόςpreposition — “by”G4314to, towards, with.byτὴνtēntheὁ (ho)article, accusative, singular, feminine — “the”, the object formG3588the, the definite article.θάλασσανthalassanseaθάλασσα (thalassa)noun, accusative, singular, feminine — “sea”, the object formG2281(a) the sea, in contrast to the land, (b) a particular sea or lake, e.g. the sea of Galilee (Tiberias), the Red Sea.the seaἐπὶepionἐπίpreposition — “on”G1909on, to, against, on the basis of, at.onτῆςtēstheὁ (ho)article, genitive, singular, feminine — “the”, the of-formG3588the, the definite article.γῆςgēslandγῆ (gē)noun, genitive, singular, feminine — “land”, the of-formG1093the earth, soil, land, region, country, inhabitants of a region.This verse uses “land”.the landἦσανēsanto beεἰμί (eimi)verb, imperfect active indicative, 3rd person plural — “to be”, an ongoing action in the pastG1510I am, exist.

Textus Receptus Words Not in the SBL Text

συνήχθηsunēchthēthere was gatheredσυνάγω (sunagō)verb, present passive indicative, 3rd person singular — “there was gathered”, an ongoing or repeated actionG4863I gather together, collect, assemble, receive with hospitality, entertain.πολύςpolusa greatπολύςadjective, nominative, singular, masculine — “a great”, the subject formG4183much, many; often.τὸtotheὁ (ho)article, accusative, singular, neuter — “the”, the object formG3588the, the definite article.ἦνēnwasεἰμί (eimi)verb, imperfect active indicative, 3rd person plural — “was”, an ongoing action in the pastG1510I am, exist.

Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)

And again he began to teach by the sea, and there was gathered unto him a great multitude, so that he, having gone into the boat, sat in the sea, and all the multitude was near the sea, on the land,

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American Standard Version (1901)

And again he began to teach by the sea side. And there is gathered unto him a very great multitude, so that he entered into a boat, and sat in the sea; and all the multitude were by the sea on the land.

Young’s Literal Translation

And again he began to teach by the sea, and there was gathered unto him a great multitude, so that he, having gone into the boat, sat in the sea, and all the multitude was near the sea, on the land,

World English Bible

Again he began to teach by the seaside. A great multitude was gathered to him, so that he entered into a boat in the sea and sat down. All the multitude were on the land by the sea.

Darby Translation

And again he began to teach by the sea. And a great crowd was gathered together to him, so that going on board ship he sat in the sea, and all the crowd were close to the sea on the land.

Douay-Rheims

And again he began to teach by the sea side; and a great multitude was gathered together unto him, so that he went up into a ship, and sat in the sea; and all the multitude was upon the land by the sea side.

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