Verse 30

{ "verseID": "Mark.4.30", "source": "¶Καὶ ἔλεγεν, Τίνι ὁμοιώσωμεν τὴν βασιλείαν τοῦ Θεοῦ; ἢ ἐν ποὶᾳ παραβολῇ παραβάλωμεν αὐτήν;", "text": "And *elegen*, To what *homoiōsōmen* the *basileian* of the *Theou*? or in what *parabolē parabalōmen* it?", "grammar": { "*elegen*": "imperfect active indicative, 3rd person singular - he was saying", "*homoiōsōmen*": "aorist active subjunctive, 1st person plural - we might liken", "*basileian*": "accusative, feminine, singular - kingdom", "*Theou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - God", "*parabolē*": "dative, feminine, singular - parable", "*parabalōmen*": "aorist active subjunctive, 1st person plural - we might compare" }, "variants": { "*homoiōsōmen*": "we might liken/compare", "*basileian*": "kingdom/reign/rule", "*parabolē*": "parable/comparison/analogy", "*parabalōmen*": "we might compare/illustrate" } }

Other Translations

Referenced Verses

  • Lam 2:13 : 13 { "verseID": "Lamentations.2.13", "source": "מָֽה־אֲעִידֵ֞ךְ מָ֣ה אֲדַמֶּה־לָּ֗ךְ הַבַּת֙ יְר֣וּשָׁלִַ֔ם מָ֤ה אַשְׁוֶה־לָּךְ֙ וַאֲנַֽחֲמֵ֔ךְ בְּתוּלַ֖ת בַּת־צִיּ֑וֹן כִּֽי־גָד֥וֹל כַּיָּ֛ם שִׁבְרֵ֖ךְ מִ֥י יִרְפָּא־לָֽךְ׃", "text": "What-*ʾăʿîḏēḵ* what *ʾăḏammeh*-to-you the-daughter *yərûšālaim* what *ʾašweh*-to-you and-*ʾănaḥămēḵ* virgin daughter-*ṣiyyôn* for-great like-*yām* *šiḇrēḵ* who *yirpāʾ*-to-you", "grammar": { "*mâ-ʾăʿîḏēḵ*": "interrogative + hiphil imperfect, 1st common singular + 2nd feminine singular suffix - what shall I testify to you", "*mâ*": "interrogative - what", "*ʾăḏammeh-lāḵ*": "piel imperfect, 1st common singular + preposition + 2nd feminine singular suffix - shall I compare to you", "*habbaṯ*": "definite article + noun, feminine singular construct - O daughter", "*yərûšālaim*": "proper noun - Jerusalem", "*mâ*": "interrogative - what", "*ʾašweh-lāḵ*": "hiphil imperfect, 1st common singular + preposition + 2nd feminine singular suffix - shall I liken to you", "*waʾănaḥămēḵ*": "conjunction + piel imperfect, 1st common singular + 2nd feminine singular suffix - that I may comfort you", "*bəṯûlaṯ*": "noun, feminine singular construct - virgin of", "*baṯ-ṣiyyôn*": "construct chain - daughter of Zion", "*kî-ḡāḏôl*": "conjunction + adjective, masculine singular - for great", "*kayyām*": "preposition + definite article + noun, masculine singular - as the sea", "*šiḇrēḵ*": "noun, masculine singular + 2nd feminine singular suffix - your destruction/breach", "*mî*": "interrogative - who", "*yirpāʾ-lāḵ*": "qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular + preposition + 2nd feminine singular suffix - will heal you" }, "variants": { "*ʾăʿîḏēḵ*": "testify to/bear witness to/admonish", "*ʾăḏammeh*": "compare/liken/think", "*ʾašweh*": "make equal/compare/liken", "*ʾănaḥămēḵ*": "comfort/console", "*bəṯûlaṯ*": "virgin/maiden", "*šiḇrēḵ*": "breach/breaking/destruction/ruin", "*yirpāʾ*": "heal/cure/repair" } }
  • Matt 11:16 : 16 { "verseID": "Matthew.11.16", "source": "¶Τίνι δὲ ὁμοιώσω τὴν γενεὰν ταύτην; Ὁμοία ἐστὶν παιδίοις ἐν ἀγοραῖς καθημένοις, καὶ προσφωνοῦσιν τοῖς ἑταίροις αὐτῶν,", "text": "To what *de* shall I *homoiōsō* the *genean* this? *Homoia* *estin* *paidiois* in *agorais* *kathēmenois*, and *prosphōnousin* to the *hetairois* of them,", "grammar": { "*de*": "postpositive particle - and/but/now", "*homoiōsō*": "future, active, 1st singular - I will liken/compare", "*genean*": "accusative, feminine, singular - generation", "*Homoia*": "nominative, feminine, singular - like/similar", "*estin*": "present, active, 3rd singular - is", "*paidiois*": "dative, neuter, plural - children/little ones", "*agorais*": "dative, feminine, plural - marketplaces", "*kathēmenois*": "present participle, middle, dative, neuter, plural - sitting", "*prosphōnousin*": "present, active, dative, neuter, plural - calling out to", "*hetairois*": "dative, masculine, plural - companions/friends" }, "variants": { "*homoiōsō*": "I will liken/compare/make similar", "*genean*": "generation/race/age", "*Homoia*": "like/similar/resembling", "*paidiois*": "children/little ones", "*agorais*": "marketplaces/public squares", "*kathēmenois*": "sitting/seated", "*prosphōnousin*": "calling out to/addressing", "*hetairois*": "companions/friends/associates" } }
  • Matt 13:24 : 24 { "verseID": "Matthew.13.24", "source": "¶Ἄλλην παραβολὴν παρέθηκεν αὐτοῖς, λέγων, Ὡμοιώθη ἡ βασιλεία τῶν οὐρανῶν ἀνθρώπῳ σπείραντι καλὸν σπέρμα ἐν τῷ ἀγρῷ αὐτοῦ:", "text": "¶ *Allēn parabolēn parethēken autois*, *legōn*, *Hōmoiōthē* the *basileia tōn ouranōn anthropō speiranti kalon sperma* in the *agrō autou*:", "grammar": { "*Allēn*": "accusative, feminine, singular - another/different", "*parabolēn*": "accusative, feminine, singular - parable/comparison", "*parethēken*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular - set before/placed before/presented", "*autois*": "dative, masculine, plural - to them", "*legōn*": "present active participle, nominative, masculine, singular - saying", "*Hōmoiōthē*": "aorist passive indicative, 3rd person singular - was likened/compared", "*basileia*": "nominative, feminine, singular - kingdom/reign", "*tōn ouranōn*": "genitive, masculine, plural - of the heavens", "*anthropō*": "dative, masculine, singular - to a man", "*speiranti*": "aorist active participle, dative, masculine, singular - sowing/having sown", "*kalon*": "accusative, neuter, singular - good/fine", "*sperma*": "accusative, neuter, singular - seed", "*agrō*": "dative, masculine, singular - field", "*autou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of him/his" }, "variants": { "*parabolēn*": "parable/analogy/comparison", "*parethēken*": "set before/presented/put forward", "*Hōmoiōthē*": "was likened/was made similar to/was compared", "*basileia*": "kingdom/reign/rule", "*ouranōn*": "heavens/sky", "*sperma*": "seed/offspring" } }
  • Matt 13:31-32 : 31 { "verseID": "Matthew.13.31", "source": "¶Ἄλλην παραβολὴν παρέθηκεν αὐτοῖς, λέγων, Ὁμοία ἐστὶν ἡ βασιλεία τῶν οὐρανῶν κόκκῳ σινάπεως, ὃν λαβὼν ἄνθρωπος, ἔσπειρεν ἐν τῷ ἀγρῷ αὐτοῦ:", "text": "¶ *Allēn parabolēn parethēken autois*, *legōn*, *Homoia estin hē basileia tōn ouranōn kokkō sinapeōs*, which *labōn anthrōpos*, *espeiren en tō agrō autou*:", "grammar": { "*Allēn*": "accusative, feminine, singular - another", "*parabolēn*": "accusative, feminine, singular - parable", "*parethēken*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular - set before/presented", "*autois*": "dative, masculine, plural - to them", "*legōn*": "present active participle, nominative, masculine, singular - saying", "*Homoia*": "nominative, feminine, singular - like/similar", "*estin*": "present active indicative, 3rd person singular - is", "*hē basileia*": "nominative, feminine, singular - the kingdom", "*tōn ouranōn*": "genitive, masculine, plural - of the heavens", "*kokkō*": "dative, masculine, singular - to a grain/seed", "*sinapeōs*": "genitive, neuter, singular - of mustard", "*labōn*": "aorist active participle, nominative, masculine, singular - having taken", "*anthrōpos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - man/person", "*espeiren*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular - sowed", "*en tō agrō*": "in the field", "*autou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of him/his" }, "variants": { "*parabolēn*": "parable/comparison/analogy", "*Homoia*": "like/similar/resembling", "*basileia*": "kingdom/reign/rule", "*kokkō*": "grain/seed/kernel", "*sinapeōs*": "of mustard/mustard plant", "*labōn*": "taking/having taken/receiving", "*espeiren*": "sowed/planted/scattered" } } 32 { "verseID": "Matthew.13.32", "source": "Ὃ μικρότερον μέν ἐστιν πάντων τῶν σπερμάτων: ὅταν δὲ αὐξηθῇ, μεῖζον τῶν λαχάνων ἐστὶν, καὶ γίνεται δένδρον, ὥστε ἐλθεῖν τὰ πετεινὰ τοῦ οὐρανοῦ καὶ κατασκηνοῦν ἐν τοῖς κλάδοις αὐτοῦ.", "text": "Which *mikroteron men estin pantōn tōn spermatōn*: when *de auxēthē*, *meizon tōn lachanōn estin*, and *ginetai dendron*, so that *elthein ta peteina tou ouranou* and *kataskēnoun en tois kladois autou*.", "grammar": { "*mikroteron*": "comparative, nominative, neuter, singular - smaller", "*men*": "particle marking first element in contrast - on one hand", "*estin*": "present active indicative, 3rd person singular - is", "*pantōn tōn spermatōn*": "genitive, neuter, plural - of all the seeds", "*de*": "postpositive conjunction - but/and/now", "*auxēthē*": "aorist passive subjunctive, 3rd person singular - it might be grown/increased", "*meizon*": "comparative, nominative, neuter, singular - greater", "*tōn lachanōn*": "genitive, neuter, plural - of the garden herbs/vegetables", "*ginetai*": "present middle indicative, 3rd person singular - becomes", "*dendron*": "nominative, neuter, singular - tree", "*elthein*": "aorist active infinitive - to come", "*ta peteina*": "accusative, neuter, plural - the birds", "*tou ouranou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of the heaven/sky", "*kataskēnoun*": "present active infinitive - to nest/dwell", "*en tois kladois*": "in the branches", "*autou*": "genitive, neuter, singular - of it" }, "variants": { "*mikroteron*": "smaller/lesser", "*spermatōn*": "seeds/offspring", "*auxēthē*": "grows/increases/develops", "*meizon*": "greater/larger", "*lachanōn*": "garden herbs/vegetables/plants", "*ginetai*": "becomes/turns into", "*dendron*": "tree/large plant", "*peteina*": "birds/flying creatures", "*kataskēnoun*": "to nest/make nests/dwell", "*kladois*": "branches/boughs" } }
  • Luke 13:18-21 : 18 { "verseID": "Luke.13.18", "source": "¶Ἔλεγεν δέ, Τίνι ὁμοία ἐστὶν ἡ βασιλεία τοῦ Θεοῦ; καὶ τίνι ὁμοιώσω αὐτήν;", "text": "*Elegen de*, To what *homoia estin* the *basileia* of the *Theou*? and to what *homoiōsō* it?", "grammar": { "*Elegen*": "imperfect, active, indicative, 3rd singular - was saying", "*de*": "postpositive conjunction - but/and/now", "*homoia*": "adjective, nominative, feminine, singular - like/similar", "*estin*": "present, active, indicative, 3rd singular - is", "*basileia*": "nominative, feminine, singular - kingdom", "*Theou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of God", "*homoiōsō*": "future, active, indicative, 1st singular - I will liken/compare" }, "variants": { "*Elegen*": "was saying/speaking/telling", "*homoia*": "like/similar/resembling", "*basileia*": "kingdom/reign/rule", "*homoiōsō*": "I will liken/compare/make similar" } } 19 { "verseID": "Luke.13.19", "source": "Ὁμοία ἐστὶν κόκκῳ σινάπεως, ὃν λαβὼν ἄνθρωπος, ἔβαλεν εἰς κῆπον ἑαυτοῦ· καὶ ηὔξησεν, καὶ ἐγένετο εἰς δένδρον μέγα· καὶ τὰ πετεινὰ τοῦ οὐρανοῦ κατεσκήνωσεν ἐν τοῖς κλάδοις αὐτοῦ.", "text": "*Homoia estin kokkō sinapeōs*, which *labōn anthrōpos*, *ebalen* into *kēpon* of himself; and *ēuxēsen*, and *egeneto* into *dendron mega*; and the *peteina* of the *ouranou kateskēnōsen* in the *kladois* of it.", "grammar": { "*Homoia*": "adjective, nominative, feminine, singular - like/similar", "*estin*": "present, active, indicative, 3rd singular - is", "*kokkō*": "dative, masculine, singular - seed/grain", "*sinapeōs*": "genitive, neuter, singular - of mustard", "*labōn*": "aorist participle, active, nominative, masculine, singular - having taken", "*anthrōpos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - man/person", "*ebalen*": "aorist, active, indicative, 3rd singular - threw/cast", "*kēpon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - garden", "*ēuxēsen*": "aorist, active, indicative, 3rd singular - grew", "*egeneto*": "aorist, middle, indicative, 3rd singular - became", "*dendron*": "accusative, neuter, singular - tree", "*mega*": "accusative, neuter, singular - large/great", "*peteina*": "nominative, neuter, plural - birds", "*ouranou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of heaven", "*kateskēnōsen*": "aorist, active, indicative, 3rd singular - nested/dwelt", "*kladois*": "dative, masculine, plural - branches" }, "variants": { "*kokkō sinapeōs*": "seed of mustard/mustard seed", "*labōn*": "having taken/taking", "*ebalen*": "threw/cast/planted", "*kēpon*": "garden/plot", "*ēuxēsen*": "grew/increased", "*egeneto*": "became/turned into", "*dendron*": "tree/plant", "*mega*": "large/great/tall", "*peteina*": "birds/flying creatures", "*ouranou*": "of heaven/sky", "*kateskēnōsen*": "nested/dwelt/made nests", "*kladois*": "branches/boughs" } } 20 { "verseID": "Luke.13.20", "source": "Καὶ πάλιν εἶπεν, Τίνι ὁμοιώσω τὴν βασιλείαν τοῦ Θεοῦ;", "text": "And again *eipen*, To what *homoiōsō* the *basileian* of the *Theou*?", "grammar": { "*eipen*": "aorist, active, indicative, 3rd singular - he said", "*homoiōsō*": "future, active, indicative, 1st singular - I will liken/compare", "*basileian*": "accusative, feminine, singular - kingdom", "*Theou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of God" }, "variants": { "*eipen*": "said/spoke", "*homoiōsō*": "I will liken/compare/make similar", "*basileian*": "kingdom/reign/rule" } } 21 { "verseID": "Luke.13.21", "source": "Ὁμοία ἐστὶν ζύμῃ, ἣν λαβοῦσα γυνὴ ἐνέκρυψεν εἰς ἀλεύρου σάτα τρία, ἕως οὗ ἐζυμώθη ὅλον.", "text": "*Homoia estin zymē*, which *labousa gynē enekrypsen* into *aleurou sata* three, until *hou ezymōthē holon*.", "grammar": { "*Homoia*": "adjective, nominative, feminine, singular - like/similar", "*estin*": "present, active, indicative, 3rd singular - is", "*zymē*": "dative, feminine, singular - leaven/yeast", "*labousa*": "aorist participle, active, nominative, feminine, singular - having taken", "*gynē*": "nominative, feminine, singular - woman", "*enekrypsen*": "aorist, active, indicative, 3rd singular - hid/mixed in", "*aleurou*": "genitive, neuter, singular - of flour/meal", "*sata*": "accusative, neuter, plural - measures (Hebrew measure ≈ 13 liters)", "*hou*": "genitive, neuter, singular - of which (until when)", "*ezymōthē*": "aorist, passive, indicative, 3rd singular - was leavened", "*holon*": "nominative, neuter, singular - whole/all" }, "variants": { "*zymē*": "leaven/yeast/fermenting agent", "*labousa*": "having taken/taking", "*enekrypsen*": "hid/mixed in/concealed", "*aleurou*": "of flour/meal", "*sata*": "measures (Hebrew volume measure)", "*ezymōthē*": "was leavened/was fermented/was affected by yeast", "*holon*": "whole/all/entire" } }