In Mark 4 of Mark .
For the earth bringeth forth fruit of herself; first the blade, then the ear, after that the full corn in the ear.
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The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) adds “for” (γὰρ) before the here.
αὐτομάτη automatē of herself αὐτομάτη automatē of herself αὐτόματος (automatos) adjective, nominative, singular, feminine — “of herself”, the subject form G844 of its own accord. of herself ἡ hē the ἡ hē the ὁ (ho) article, nominative, singular, feminine — “the”, the subject form G3588 the, the definite article. γῆ gē earth γῆ gē earth γῆ noun, nominative, singular, feminine — “earth”, the subject form G1093 the earth, soil, land, region, country, inhabitants of a region. καρποφορεῖ, karpophorei to bear fruit καρποφορεῖ karpophorei to bear fruit καρποφορέω (karpophoreō) verb, present active indicative, 3rd person singular — “to bear fruit”, an ongoing or repeated action G2592 I bear fruit. πρῶτον prōton first πρῶτον prōton first πρῶτος (prōtos) adjective, accusative, singular, neuter — “first”, the object form G4413 first, before, principal, most important. This verse uses “first”. first χόρτον, chorton blade χόρτον chorton blade χόρτος (chortos) noun, accusative, singular, masculine — “blade”, the object form G5528 grass, herbage, growing grain, hay. the blade εἶτα eita then εἶτα eita then εἶτα adverb — “then” G1534 then, thereafter, next (marking a fresh stage); therefore, then, furthermore. This verse uses “then”. then στάχυν, stachun ear στάχυν stachun ear στάχυς (stachus) noun, accusative, singular, masculine — “ear”, the object form G4719 a head of grain. the ear εἶτα eita after that εἶτα eita after that εἶτα adverb — “after that” G1534 then, thereafter, next (marking a fresh stage); therefore, then, furthermore. after that πλήρης plērēs full πλήρης plērēs full πλήρης adjective, nominative, singular, masculine — “full”, the subject form G4134 full, abounding in, complete, completely occupied with. the full σῖτον siton corn σῖτον siton corn σῖτος (sitos) noun, accusative, singular, masculine — “corn”, the object form G4621 wheat, grain. corn ἐν en in ἐν en in ἐν preposition — “in” G1722 in, on, among. in τῷ tō the τῷ tō the ὁ (ho) article, dative, singular, masculine — “the”, the to- or for-form G3588 the, the definite article. στάχυϊ. stachui ear στάχυϊ stachui ear στάχυς (stachus) noun, dative, singular, masculine — “ear”, the to- or for-form G4719 a head of grain. the ear Textus Receptus Words Not in the SBL Text
γὰρ gar For γὰρ gar For γάρ conjunction — “For” G1063 for. Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)
for of itself doth the earth bear fruit, first a blade, afterwards an ear, afterwards full corn in the ear;
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American Standard Version (1901) The earth beareth fruit of herself; first the blade, then the ear, then the full grain in the ear.
Young’s Literal Translation for of itself doth the earth bear fruit, first a blade, afterwards an ear, afterwards full corn in the ear;
World English Bible For the earth bears fruit by itself: first the blade , then the ear, then the full grain in the ear.
Darby Translation The earth bears fruit of itself, first [the] blade, then an ear, then full corn in the ear.
Douay-Rheims For the earth of itself bringeth forth fruit, first the blade, then the ear, afterwards the full corn in the ear.
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