King James Version

Mark 6:56

And whithersoever he entered, into villages, or cities, or country, they laid the sick in the streets, and besought him that they might touch if it were but the border of his garment: and as many as touched him were made whole.

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The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) does not include “into” (εἰς) before cities here. The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) does not include “into” (εἰς) before fields here. The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) does not include “touched” (ἥψαντο) before Him here. The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) adds “did touch” (ἥπτοντο) before Him here.

καὶkaiAndκαίconjunction — “And”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.Andὅπουhopouwhithersoeverὅπουconjunction — “whithersoever”G3699where, whither, in what place.whithersoeverἂνanasἄνparticle — “as”G302an untranslatable word (under the circumstances, in that case, anyhow), the general effect of which is to make a statement contingent, which would otherwise be definite: it is thus regularly used with the subjunctive mood.asεἰσεπορεύετοeiseporeuetoto enterεἰσπορεύομαι (eisporeuomai)verb, imperfect middle indicative, 3rd person singular — “to enter”, an ongoing action in the pastG1531I journey in(to), I go in(to), enter, intervene.εἰςeistowardεἰςpreposition — “toward”G1519into, in, unto, to, upon, towards, for, among.κώμαςkōmasvillageκώμη (kōmē)noun, accusative, plural, feminine — “village”, the object formG2968a village, country town.ἢēorἤconjunction — “or”G2228or, than.εἰςeistowardεἰςpreposition — “toward”G1519into, in, unto, to, upon, towards, for, among.πόλειςpoleiscityπόλις (polis)noun, accusative, plural, feminine — “city”, the object formG4172a city, the inhabitants of a city.ἢēorἤconjunction — “or”G2228or, than.εἰςeistowardεἰςpreposition — “toward”G1519into, in, unto, to, upon, towards, for, among.ἀγροὺςagrousfieldἀγρός (agros)noun, accusative, plural, masculine — “field”, the object formG68a field, especially as bearing a crop; the country, lands, property in land, a country estate.ἐνeninἐνpreposition — “in”G1722in, on, among.ταῖςtaistheὁ (ho)article, dative, plural, feminine — “the”, the to- or for-formG3588the, the definite article.ἀγοραῖςagoraismarketplaceἀγορά (agora)noun, dative, plural, feminine — “marketplace”, the to- or for-formG58market-place, forum, public place of assembly.ἐτίθεσανetithesanto placeτίθημι (tithēmi)verb, imperfect active indicative, 3rd person plural — “to place”, an ongoing action in the pastG5087I put, place, lay, set, fix, establish.This verse uses “place”.τοὺςtoustheὁ (ho)article, accusative, plural, masculine — “the”, the object formG3588the, the definite article.ἀσθενοῦνταςasthenountasbe weakἀσθενέω (astheneō)verb, present active participle, accusative, plural, masculine — “be weak”, an ongoing or repeated actionG770I am weak (physically: then morally), I am sick.καὶkaiandκαίconjunction — “and”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.παρεκάλουνparekalounto pleadπαρακαλέω (parakaleō)verb, imperfect active indicative, 3rd person plural — “to plead”, an ongoing action in the pastG3870(a) I send for, summon, invite, (b) I beseech, entreat, beg, (c) I exhort, admonish, (d) I comfort, encourage, console.αὐτὸνautonhimαὐτός (autos)personal pronoun, accusative, singular, masculine — “him”, the object formG846he, she, it, they, them, same.himἵναhinain order thatἵναconjunction — “in order that”G2443in order that, so that.This verse uses “in order that”.κἂνkanandκἄνadverb — “and”G2579Strong’s files this form under G1437 (ἐάν, denote).τοῦtoutheὁ (ho)article, genitive, singular, neuter — “the”, the of-formG3588the, the definite article.κρασπέδουkraspedouedgeκράσπεδον (kraspedon)noun, genitive, singular, neuter — “edge”, the of-formG2899the fringe, edge, corner, tassel.This verse uses “edge”.τοῦtoutheὁ (ho)article, genitive, singular, neuter — “the”, the of-formG3588the, the definite article.ἱματίουhimatiouclothingἱμάτιον (himation)noun, genitive, singular, neuter — “clothing”, the of-formG2440 a long flowing outer garment, tunic.αὐτοῦautouheαὐτός (autos)personal pronoun, genitive, singular, masculine — “he”, the of-formG846he, she, it, they, them, same.ἅψωνταιhapsōntaito kindleἅπτω (haptō)verb, aorist middle subjunctive, 3rd person plural — “to kindle”, a single actionG681I kindle, light.This verse uses “kindle”.καὶkaiandκαίconjunction — “and”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.ὅσοιhosoijust asὅσος (hosos)relative pronoun, nominative, plural, masculine — “just as”, the subject formG3745how much, how great, how many, as great as, as much.ἂνanifἄνparticle — “if”G302an untranslatable word (under the circumstances, in that case, anyhow), the general effect of which is to make a statement contingent, which would otherwise be definite: it is thus regularly used with the subjunctive mood.ἥψαντοhēpsantoto kindleἅπτω (haptō)verb, aorist middle indicative, 3rd person plural — “to kindle”, a single actionG681I kindle, light.This verse uses “kindle”.αὐτοῦautouheαὐτός (autos)personal pronoun, genitive, singular, masculine — “he”, the of-formG846he, she, it, they, them, same.ἐσῴζοντοesōzontowere made wholeσῴζω (sōzō)verb, imperfect passive indicative, 3rd person plural — “were made whole”, an ongoing action in the pastG4982I save, heal, preserve, rescue.were made whole

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ἥπτοντοhēptontothey might touchἅπτω (haptō)verb, aorist deponent indicative, 3rd person plural — “they might touch”, a single actionG681I kindle, light.

Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)

and wherever he was going, to villages, or cities, or fields, in the market-places they were laying the infirm, and were calling upon him, that they may touch if it were but the fringe of his garment, and as many as were touching him were saved.

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American Standard Version (1901)

And wheresoever he entered, into villages, or into cities, or into the country, they laid the sick in the marketplaces, and besought him that they might touch if it were but the border of his garment: and as many as touched him were made whole.

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World English Bible

Wherever he entered—into villages, or into cities, or into the country—they laid the sick in the marketplaces and begged him that they might just touch the fringe of his garment; and as many as touched him were made well.

Darby Translation

And wherever he entered into villages, or cities, or the country, they laid the sick in the market-places, and besought him that they might touch if it were only the hem of his garment; and as many as touched him were healed.

Douay-Rheims

And whithersoever he entered, into towns or into villages or cities, they laid the sick in the streets, and besought him that they might touch but the hem of his garment: and as many as touched him were made whole.

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