King James Version

Mark 7:35

And straightway his ears were opened, and the string of his tongue was loosed, and he spake plain.

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The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) does not include “were opened” (ἠνοίγησαν) before his here. The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) adds “immediately were opened up” (εὐθέως διηνοίχθησαν) before his here.

καὶkaiAndκαίconjunction — “And”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.Andἠνοίγησανēnoigēsanwere openedἀνοίγω (anoigō)verb, aorist passive indicative, 3rd person plural — “were opened”, a single actionG455I open.were openedαὐτοῦautouof hisαὐτός (autos)personal pronoun, genitive, singular, masculine — “of his”, the of-formG846he, she, it, they, them, same.of hisαἱhaitheὁ (ho)article, nominative, plural, feminine — “the”, the subject formG3588the, the definite article.ἀκοαίakoaihearingἀκοή (akoē)noun, nominative, plural, feminine — “hearing”, the subject formG189hearing, faculty of hearing, ear; report, rumor.This verse uses “hearing”.καὶkaiandκαίconjunction — “and”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.andἐλύθηeluthēto looseλύω (luō)verb, aorist passive indicative, 3rd person singular — “to loose”, a single actionG3089(a) I loose, untie, release, (b) met: I break, destroy, set at naught, contravene; I break up a meeting, annul.This verse uses “loose”.ὁhotheὁarticle, nominative, singular, masculine — “the”, the subject formG3588the, the definite article.δεσμὸςdesmoschainδεσμόςnoun, nominative, singular, masculine — “chain”, the subject formG1199a bond, chain, imprisonment; a string or ligament, an impediment, infirmity.This verse uses “chain”.τῆςtēstheὁ (ho)article, genitive, singular, feminine — “the”, the of-formG3588the, the definite article.γλώσσηςglōssēstongueγλῶσσα (glōssa)noun, genitive, singular, feminine — “tongue”, the of-formG1100the tongue, a language, a nation (usually distinguished by their speech).αὐτοῦautouheαὐτός (autos)personal pronoun, genitive, singular, masculine — “he”, the of-formG846he, she, it, they, them, same.καὶkaiandκαίconjunction — “and”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.ἐλάλειelaleihe spakeλαλέω (laleō)verb, imperfect active indicative, 3rd person singular — “he spake”, an ongoing action in the pastG2980(I talk, chatter in classical Greek, but in NT a more dignified word) I speak, say.he spakeὀρθῶςorthōsplainὀρθῶςadverb — “plain”G3723rightly.plain

Textus Receptus Words Not in the SBL Text

εὐθέωςeutheōsstraightwayεὐθέωςadverb — “straightway”G2112immediately, soon, at once.διηνοίχθησανdiēnoichthēsanwere openedδιανοίγω (dianoigō)verb, second aorist passive indicative, 3rd person plural — “were opened”, a single actionG1272I open fully.

Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)

and immediately were his ears opened, and the string of his tongue was loosed, and he was speaking plain.

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American Standard Version (1901)

And his ears were opened, and the bond of his tongue was loosed, and he spake plain.

Young’s Literal Translation

and immediately were his ears opened, and the string of his tongue was loosed, and he was speaking plain.

World English Bible

Immediately his ears were opened, and the impediment of his tongue was released, and he spoke clearly.

Darby Translation

And immediately his ears were opened, and the band of his tongue was loosed and he spoke right.

Douay-Rheims

And immediately his ears were opened, and the string of his tongue was loosed, and he spoke right.

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