Mark 5:22

American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

And there cometh one of the rulers of the synagogue, Jairus by name; and seeing him, he falleth at his feet,

📖 Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

Καὶ, ἰδού, ἔρχεται εἷς τῶν ἀρχισυναγώγων, ὀνόματι Ἰάειρος· καὶ ἰδὼν αὐτὸν, πίπτει πρὸς τοὺς πόδας αὐτοῦ,

Transliteration

And, idou, erchetai one of the archisunagōgōn, by onomati Iaeiros; and idōn him, piptei pros the podas of him,

Grammar Details

• *idou*: aorist imperative, 2nd singular - behold!/look!
• *erchetai*: present, 3rd singular - comes
• *archisunagōgōn*: genitive, masculine, plural - of rulers of synagogue
• *onomati*: dative, neuter, singular - by name
• *Iaeiros*: nominative, masculine, singular - Jairus
• *idōn*: aorist participle, nominative, masculine, singular - having seen
• *piptei*: present, 3rd singular - falls
• *pros*: preposition + accusative - at
• *podas*: accusative, masculine, plural - feet

Word Meanings

• *idou*: behold/look/see
• *erchetai*: comes/approaches/arrives
• *archisunagōgōn*: rulers of synagogue/synagogue leaders
• *onomati*: by name
• *idōn*: having seen/noticed
• *piptei*: falls/falls down/prostrates himself
• *pros*: at/before
• *podas*: feet

Referenced Verses

• Luke 13:14 : 14 And the ruler of the synagogue, being moved with indignation because Jesus had healed on the sabbath, answered and said to the multitude, There are six days in which men ought to work: in them therefore come and be healed, and not on the day of the sabbath.
• Acts 13:15 : 15 And after the reading of the law and the prophets the rulers of the synagogue sent unto them, saying, {G435} Brethren, if ye have any word of exhortation {G5213} for the people, say on.
• Acts 18:8 : 8 And Crispus, the ruler of the synagogue, believed in the Lord with all his house; and many of the Corinthians hearing believed, and were baptized.
• Acts 18:17 : 17 And they all laid hold on Sosthenes, the ruler of the synagogue, and beat him before the judgment-seat. And Gallio cared for none of these things.
• Mark 5:33 : 33 But the woman fearing and trembling, knowing what had been done to her, came and fell down before him, and told him all the truth.
• Mark 5:35-36 : 35 While he yet spake, they come from the ruler of the synagogue's [house] saying, {G3754} Thy daughter is dead: why troublest thou the Teacher any further? 36 But Jesus, not heeding the word spoken, saith unto the ruler of the synagogue, Fear not, {G5399} only believe.
• Mark 5:38 : 38 And they come to the house of the ruler of the synagogue; and he beholdeth a tumult, and [many] weeping and wailing greatly.
• Luke 5:8 : 8 But Simon Peter, when he saw it, fell down at Jesus' knees, saying, Depart from me; for I am a sinful man, O Lord.
• Luke 8:28 : 28 And when he saw Jesus, he cried out, and fell down before him, and with a loud voice said, What have I to do with thee, Jesus, thou Son of the Most High God? I beseech thee, torment me not.
• Luke 8:41-56 : 41 And behold, there came a man {G3739} named Jairus, and he was a ruler of the synagogue: and he fell down at Jesus' feet, and besought him to come into his house; 42 for he had an only daughter, about twelve years of age, and she {G3778} was dying. But as he went the multitudes thronged him. 43 And a woman having {G1722} an issue of blood {G575} twelve years, who had spent all her living upon physicians, and could not be healed of any, 44 came behind him, and touched the border of his garment: and immediately the issue of her blood stanched. 45 And Jesus said, Who is it that touched me? And when all denied, Peter said, and they that were with him, Master, the multitudes press thee and crush [thee]. 46 But Jesus said, Some one did touch me; for I perceived that power had gone forth from me. 47 And when the woman saw that she was not hid, she came trembling, and falling down before him declared {G846} in the presence of all the people for what cause she touched him, and how she was healed immediately. 48 And he said unto her, Daughter, {G2293} thy faith hath made thee whole; go in peace. 49 While he yet spake, there cometh one from the ruler of the synagogue's [house], saying, {G3754} Thy daughter is dead; trouble not the Teacher. 50 But {G191} Jesus hearing it, answered him, {G3004} Fear not: only believe, and she shall be made whole. 51 And when he came to the house, he suffered not any man to enter in with him, save Peter, and John, and James, and the father of the maiden and her mother. 52 And all were weeping, and bewailing her: but he said, Weep not; for she is not dead, but sleepeth. 53 And they laughed him to scorn, knowing that she was dead. 54 But he, taking her by the hand, called, saying, Maiden, arise. 55 And her spirit returned, and she rose up immediately: and he commanded that [something] be given her to eat. 56 And her parents were amazed: but he charged them to tell no man what had been done.
• Acts 10:25-26 : 25 And when it came to pass that Peter {G1096} entered, Cornelius met him, and fell down at his feet, and worshipped him. 26 But Peter raised him up, saying, Stand up; I myself also am a man.
• Matt 2:11 : 11 And they came into the house and saw the young child with Mary his mother; and they fell down and worshipped him; and opening their treasures they offered unto him gifts, gold and frankincense and myrrh.
• Matt 9:18-26 : 18 While he spake these things unto them, behold, there came a ruler, and worshipped him, saying, My daughter is even now dead: but come and lay thy hand upon her, and she shall live. 19 And Jesus arose, and followed him, and [so did] his disciples. 20 And behold, a woman, who had an issue of blood twelve years, came behind him, and touched the border of his garment: 21 for she said within herself, If I do but touch his garment, I shall be made whole. 22 But Jesus turning and seeing her said, Daughter, be of good cheer; thy faith hath made thee whole. And the woman was made whole from that hour. 23 And when Jesus came into the ruler's house, and saw the flute-players, and the crowd making a tumult, 24 he said, Give place: for the damsel is not dead, but sleepeth. And they laughed him to scorn. 25 But when the crowd was put forth, he entered in, and took her by the hand; and the damsel arose. 26 And the fame hereof went forth into all that land.
• Rev 22:8 : 8 And I John am he that heard and saw these things. And when I heard and saw, I fell down to worship before the feet of the angel that showed me these things.