King James Version

Mark 4:20

And these are they which are sown on good ground; such as hear the word, and receive it, and bring forth fruit, some thirtyfold, some sixty, and some an hundred.

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The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) does not include “those” (ἐκεῖνοί) before are here. The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) adds “these” (οὗτοί) before are here.

καὶkaiAndκαίconjunction — “And”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.Andἐκεῖνοίekeinoitheseἐκεῖνος (ekeinos)demonstrative pronoun, nominative, plural, masculine — “these”, the subject formG1565that, that one there, yonder.theseεἰσινeisinareεἰμί (eimi)verb, present active indicative, 3rd person plural — “are”, an ongoing or repeated actionG1510I am, exist.areοἱhoitheὁ (ho)article, nominative, plural, masculine — “the”, the subject formG3588the, the definite article.ἐπὶepionἐπίpreposition — “on”G1909on, to, against, on the basis of, at.onτὴνtēntheὁ (ho)article, accusative, singular, feminine — “the”, the object formG3588the, the definite article.γῆνgēngroundγῆ (gē)noun, accusative, singular, feminine — “ground”, the object formG1093the earth, soil, land, region, country, inhabitants of a region.groundτὴνtēntheὁ (ho)article, accusative, singular, feminine — “the”, the object formG3588the, the definite article.καλὴνkalēngoodκαλός (kalos)adjective, accusative, singular, feminine — “good”, the object formG2570beautiful, as an outward sign of the inward good, noble, honorable character; good, worthy, honorable, noble, and seen to be so.This verse uses “good”.σπαρέντεςsparentesto sowσπείρω (speirō)verb, aorist passive participle, nominative, plural, masculine — “to sow”, a single actionG4687I sow, spread, scatter.This verse uses “sow”.οἵτινεςhoitinessuch asὅστις (hostis)relative pronoun, nominative, plural, masculine — “such as”, the subject formG3748whosoever, whichsoever, whatsoever.such asἀκούουσινakouousinhearἀκούω (akouō)verb, present active indicative, 3rd person plural — “hear”, an ongoing or repeated actionG191I hear, listen, comprehend by hearing; pass: is heard, reported.This verse uses “hear”.hearτὸνtontheὁ (ho)article, accusative, singular, masculine — “the”, the object formG3588the, the definite article.λόγονlogonwordλόγος (logos)noun, accusative, singular, masculine — “word”, the object formG3056a word, speech, divine utterance, analogy.the wordκαὶkaiandκαίconjunction — “and”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.andπαραδέχονταιparadechontaireceiveπαραδέχομαι (paradechomai)verb, present middle indicative, 3rd person plural — “receive”, an ongoing or repeated actionG3858I receive, accept, acknowledge.This verse uses “receive”.receiveκαὶkaiit, andκαίconjunction — “it, and”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.it, andκαρποφοροῦσινkarpophorousinbring forth fruitκαρποφορέω (karpophoreō)verb, present active indicative, 3rd person plural — “bring forth fruit”, an ongoing or repeated actionG2592I bear fruit.bring forth fruitἓνhensomeεἷς (heis)adjective, nominative, singular, neuter — “some”, the subject formG1520one.someτριάκονταtriakontathirtyfoldτριάκονταadjective, accusative, plural, neuter — “thirtyfold”, the object formG5144thirty.thirtyfoldκαὶkaisomeκαίconjunction — “some”G2532and, even, also, namely.someἓνhensomeεἷς (heis)adjective, nominative, singular, neuter — “some”, the subject formG1520one.someἑξήκονταhexēkontasixtyἑξήκονταadjective, accusative, plural, neuter — “sixty”, the object formG1835sixty.καὶkaiandκαίconjunction — “and”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.ἓνhenoneεἷς (heis)adjective, nominative, singular, neuter — “one”, the subject formG1520one.ἑκατόνhekatonan hundredἑκατόνadjective, accusative, plural, neuter — “an hundred”, the object formG1540one hundred.an hundred

Textus Receptus Words Not in the SBL Text

οὗτοίhoutoitheseοὗτος (houtos)demonstrative pronoun, nominative, plural, masculine — “these”, the subject formG3778this; he, she, it.

Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)

'And these are they who on the good ground have been sown: who do hear the word, and receive, and do bear fruit, one thirty-fold, and one sixty, and one an hundred.'

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American Standard Version (1901)

And those are they that were sown upon the good ground; such as hear the word, and accept it, and bear fruit, thirtyfold, and sixtyfold, and a hundredfold.

Young’s Literal Translation

'And these are they who on the good ground have been sown: who do hear the word, and receive, and do bear fruit, one thirty-fold, and one sixty, and one an hundred.'

World English Bible

Those which were sown on the good ground are those who hear the word , accept it , and bear fruit , some thirty times, some sixty times, and some one hundred times.”

Darby Translation

And these are they who have been sown on the good ground, such as hear the word and receive it, and bear fruit; one thirty, and one sixty, and one a hundred [fold].

Douay-Rheims

And these are they who are sown upon the good ground, who hear the word, and receive it, and yield fruit, the one thirty, another sixty, and another a hundred.

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