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Mark 6:7

In Mark 6 of Mark.

And he called unto him the twelve, and began to send them forth by two and two; and gave them power over unclean spirits;

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καὶkaiAndκαίconjunction — “And”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.Andπροσκαλεῖταιproskaleitaihe calledπροσκαλέομαι (proskaleomai)verb, present middle indicative, 3rd person singular — “he called”, an ongoing or repeated actionG4341I call to myself, summon.he calledτοὺςtoustheὁ (ho)article, accusative, plural, masculine — “the”, the object formG3588the, the definite article.δώδεκαdōdekaunto him the twelveδώδεκαadjective, accusative, plural, masculine — “unto him the twelve”, the object formG1427twelve; the usual way in which the Twelve apostles of Jesus are referred to.unto him the twelveκαὶkaiandκαίconjunction — “and”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.andἤρξατοērxatobeganἄρχω (archō)verb, aorist middle indicative, 3rd person singular — “began”, a single actionG757I reign, rule.beganαὐτοὺςautousthemαὐτός (autos)personal pronoun, accusative, plural, masculine — “them”, the object formG846he, she, it, they, them, same.This verse uses “them”.themἀποστέλλεινapostelleinto forthἀποστέλλω (apostellō)verb, present active infinitive — “to forth”, an ongoing or repeated actionG649I send forth, send (as a messenger, commission, etc.), send away, dismiss.forthδύοduoby twoδύοadjective, accusative, plural, masculine — “by two”, the object formG1417two.by twoδύοduoand twoδύοadjective, accusative, plural, masculine — “and two”, the object formG1417two.and twoκαὶkaiandκαίconjunction — “and”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.andἐδίδουedidougaveδίδωμι (didōmi)verb, imperfect active indicative, 3rd person singular — “gave”, an ongoing action in the pastG1325I offer, give; I put, place.gaveαὐτοῖςautoisthemαὐτός (autos)personal pronoun, dative, plural, masculine — “them”, the to- or for-formG846he, she, it, they, them, same.This verse uses “them”.themἐξουσίανexousianpower overἐξουσία (exousia)noun, accusative, singular, feminine — “power over”, the object formG1849(a) power, authority, weight, especially: moral authority, influence, (b) in a quasi-personal sense, derived from later Judaism, of a spiritual power, and hence of an earthly power.This verse uses “power”.power overτῶνtōntheὁ (ho)article, genitive, plural, neuter — “the”, the of-formG3588the, the definite article.πνευμάτωνpneumatōnspiritsπνεῦμα (pneuma)noun, genitive, plural, neuter — “spirits”, the of-formG4151wind, breath, spirit.spiritsτῶνtōntheὁ (ho)article, genitive, plural, neuter — “the”, the of-formG3588the, the definite article.ἀκαθάρτωνakathartōnuncleanἀκάθαρτος (akathartos)adjective, genitive, plural, neuter — “unclean”, the of-formG169unclean, impure.This verse uses “unclean”.

Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)

and he doth call near the twelve, and he began to send them forth two by two, and he was giving them power over the unclean spirits,

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American Standard Version (1901)

And he calleth unto him the twelve, and began to send them forth by two and two; and he gave them authority over the unclean spirits;

Young’s Literal Translation

and he doth call near the twelve, and he began to send them forth two by two, and he was giving them power over the unclean spirits,

World English Bible

He called to himself the twelve, and began to send them out two by two; and he gave them authority over the unclean spirits.

Darby Translation

And he calls the twelve to [him]; and he began to send them out two [and] two, and gave to them power over the unclean spirits;

Douay-Rheims

And he called the twelve; and began to send them two and two, and gave them power over unclean spirits.

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  • Ecclesiastes 4:9Ecclesiastes 4:9 · King James VersionTwo are better than one; because they have a good reward for their labour.Ecclesiastes 4:9 · King James VersionOpen the Source

    Two are better than one; because they have a good reward for their labour.

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