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Mark 6:39

In Mark 6 of Mark.

And he commanded them to make all sit down by companies upon the green grass.

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καὶkaiAndκαίconjunction — “And”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.Andἐπέταξενepetaxenhe commandedἐπιτάσσω (epitassō)verb, aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular — “he commanded”, a single actionG2004I give order, command, charge.he commandedαὐτοῖςautoisthemαὐτός (autos)personal pronoun, dative, plural, masculine — “them”, the to- or for-formG846he, she, it, they, them, same.This verse uses “them”.themἀνακλῖναιanaklinaito makeἀνακλίνω (anaklinō)verb, aorist active infinitive — “to make”, a single actionG347I lay upon, lean against, lay down, make to recline; pass: I lie back, recline.to makeπάνταςpantasallπᾶς (pas)adjective, accusative, plural, masculine — “all”, the object formG3956all, the whole, every kind of.This verse uses “all”.allσυμπόσιαsumposiaby companiesσυμπόσιον (sumposion)noun, accusative, plural, neuter — “by companies”, the object formG4849a drinking party, festive company.by companiesσυμπόσιαsumposiacommon mealσυμπόσιον (sumposion)noun, accusative, plural, neuter — “common meal”, the object formG4849a drinking party, festive company.ἐπὶepiuponἐπίpreposition — “upon”G1909on, to, against, on the basis of, at.uponτῷtōtheὁ (ho)article, dative, singular, masculine — “the”, the to- or for-formG3588the, the definite article.χλωρῷchlōrōgreenχλωρός (chlōros)adjective, dative, singular, masculine — “green”, the to- or for-formG5515green, pale green.This verse uses “green”.the greenχόρτῳchortōgrassχόρτος (chortos)noun, dative, singular, masculine — “grass”, the to- or for-formG5528grass, herbage, growing grain, hay.This verse uses “grass”.grass

Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)

And he commanded them to make all recline in companies upon the green grass,

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American Standard Version (1901)

And he commanded them that all should sit down by companies upon the green grass.

Young’s Literal Translation

And he commanded them to make all recline in companies upon the green grass,

World English Bible

He commanded them that everyone should sit down in groups on the green grass.

Darby Translation

And he ordered them to make them all sit down by companies on the green grass.

Douay-Rheims

And he commanded them that they should make them all sit down by companies upon the green grass.

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