King James Version

Mark 5:13

And forthwith Jesus gave them leave. And the unclean spirits went out, and entered into the swine: and the herd ran violently down a steep place into the sea, (they were about two thousand;) and were choked in the sea.

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The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) adds “immediately the Jesus” (εὐθέως ὁ Ἰησοῦς.) before And here. The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) adds “were now” (ἦσαν δὲ) before about here.

καὶkaiAndκαίconjunction — “And”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.Andἐπέτρεψενepetrepsengaveἐπιτρέπω (epitrepō)verb, aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular — “gave”, a single actionG2010I turn to, commit, entrust; I allow, yield, permit.gaveαὐτοῖςautoisthemαὐτός (autos)personal pronoun, dative, plural, neuter — “them”, the to- or for-formG846he, she, it, they, them, same.This verse uses “them”.themκαὶkaiAndκαίconjunction — “And”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.Andἐξελθόνταexelthontawent outἐξέρχομαι (exerchomai)Greek uses a different stem for this verb’s past forms.verb, aorist active participle, nominative, plural, neuter — “went out”, a single actionG1831I go out, come out.went outτὰtatheὁ (ho)article, nominative, plural, neuter — “the”, the subject formG3588the, the definite article.πνεύματαpneumataspiritπνεῦμα (pneuma)noun, nominative, plural, neuter — “spirit”, the subject formG4151wind, breath, spirit.This verse uses “spirit”.τὰtatheὁ (ho)article, nominative, plural, neuter — “the”, the subject formG3588the, the definite article.ἀκάθαρταakathartauncleanἀκάθαρτος (akathartos)adjective, nominative, plural, neuter — “unclean”, the subject formG169unclean, impure.This verse uses “unclean”.εἰσῆλθονeisēlthonand enteredεἰσέρχομαι (eiserchomai)Greek uses a different stem for this verb’s past forms.verb, aorist active indicative, 3rd person plural — “and entered”, a single actionG1525I go in, come in, enter.and enteredεἰςeisintoεἰςpreposition — “into”G1519into, in, unto, to, upon, towards, for, among.This verse uses “into”.intoτοὺςtoustheὁ (ho)article, accusative, plural, masculine — “the”, the object formG3588the, the definite article.χοίρουςchoirousswineχοῖρος (choiros)noun, accusative, plural, masculine — “swine”, the object formG5519a swine, hog, sow.the swineκαὶkaiandκαίconjunction — “and”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.andὥρμησενhōrmēsenranὁρμάω (hormaō)verb, aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular — “ran”, a single actionG3729I rush, hasten on.ranἡhētheὁ (ho)article, nominative, singular, feminine — “the”, the subject formG3588the, the definite article.ἀγέληagelēherdἀγέληnoun, nominative, singular, feminine — “herd”, the subject formG34a flock, herd.This verse uses “herd”.κατὰkataviolently downκατάpreposition — “violently down”G2596gen: against, down from, throughout, by; acc: over against, among, daily, day-by-day, each day, according to, by way of.violently downτοῦtoutheὁ (ho)article, genitive, singular, masculine — “the”, the of-formG3588the, the definite article.κρημνοῦkrēmnoua steep placeκρημνός (krēmnos)noun, genitive, singular, masculine — “a steep place”, the of-formG2911a crag, precipice, steep bank.a steep placeεἰςeisintoεἰςpreposition — “into”G1519into, in, unto, to, upon, towards, for, among.This verse uses “into”.intoτὴνtēntheὁ (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 seaὡςhōsaboutὡςadverb — “about”G5613as, like as, about, as it were, according as, how, when, while, as soon as, so that.aboutδισχίλιοιdischilioitwo thousandδισχίλιοιadjective, nominative, plural, masculine — “two thousand”, the subject formG1367two thousand.two thousandκαὶkai) andκαίconjunction — “) and”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.) andἐπνίγοντοepnigontowere chokedπνίγω (pnigō)verb, imperfect passive indicative, 3rd person plural — “were choked”, an ongoing action in the pastG4155I choke, throttle, strangle; hence: I drown.were chokedἐνeninἐνpreposition — “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 sea

Textus Receptus Words Not in the SBL Text

εὐθέωςeutheōsforthwithεὐθέωςadverb — “forthwith”G2112immediately, soon, at once.ὁhotheὁarticle, nominative, singular, masculine — “the”, the subject formG3588the, the definite article.ἸησοῦςiēsousJesusἸησοῦςnoun, nominative, singular, masculine — “Jesus”, the subject formG2424Jesus; the Greek form of Joshua; Jesus, son of Eliezer; Jesus, surnamed Justus.ἦσανēsan(they wereεἰμί (eimi)verb, imperfect active indicative, 3rd person plural — “(they were”, an ongoing action in the pastG1510I am, exist.δὲdebutδέconjunction — “but”G1161a weak adversative particle, generally placed second in its clause; but, on the other hand, and.This verse uses “but”.

Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)

and immediately Jesus gave them leave, and having come forth, the unclean spirits did enter into the swine, and the herd did rush down the steep place to the sea — and they were about two thousand — and they were choked in the sea.

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American Standard Version (1901)

And he gave them leave. And the unclean spirits came out, and entered into the swine: and the herd rushed down the steep into the sea, in number about two thousand; and they were drowned in the sea.

Young’s Literal Translation

World English Bible

At once Jesus gave them permission. The unclean spirits came out and entered into the pigs. The herd of about two thousand rushed down the steep bank into the sea, and they were drowned in the sea.

Darby Translation

And Jesus [immediately] allowed them. And the unclean spirits going out entered into the swine, and the herd rushed down the steep slope, into the sea (about two thousand), and were choked in the sea.

Douay-Rheims

And Jesus immediately gave them leave. And the unclean spirits going out, entered into the swine: and the herd with great violence was carried headlong into the sea, being about two thousand, and were stifled in the sea.

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