Mark Chapter 1 verse 34 Holy Bible

Ellicott's Commentary

Ellicott's Commentary for English Readers(34) And suffered not the devils to speak.--St. Luke (Luke 4:41) gives the reason of the prohibition more distinctly. The demoniacs had cried out, "Thou art the Son of God." They knew that He was the Christ.Parallel Commentaries ...GreekAndκαὶ (kai)ConjunctionStrong's 2532: And, even, also, namely. [Jesus] healedἐθεράπευσεν (etherapeusen)Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person SingularStrong's 2323: From the same as therapon; to wait upon menially, i.e. to adore, or to relieve.manyπολλοὺς (pollous)Adjective - Accusative Masculine PluralStrong's 4183: Much, many; often. who wereἔχοντας (echontas)Verb - Present Participle Active - Accusative Masculine PluralStrong's 2192: To have, hold, possess. Including an alternate form scheo skheh'-o; a primary verb; to hold.illκακῶς (kakōs)AdverbStrong's 2560: Badly, evilly, wrongly. From kakos; badly.with variousποικίλαις (poikilais)Adjective - Dative Feminine PluralStrong's 4164: Various, of different colors, diverse, various. Of uncertain derivation; motley, i.e. Various in character.diseasesνόσοις (nosois)Noun - Dative Feminine PluralStrong's 3554: A disease, malady, sickness. Of uncertain affinity; a malady.andκαὶ (kai)ConjunctionStrong's 2532: And, even, also, namely. drove outἐξέβαλεν (exebalen)Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person SingularStrong's 1544: To throw (cast, put) out; I banish; I bring forth, produce. From ek and ballo; to eject.manyπολλὰ (polla)Adjective - Accusative Neuter PluralStrong's 4183: Much, many; often. demons.δαιμόνια (daimonia)Noun - Accusative Neuter PluralStrong's 1140: An evil-spirit, demon; a heathen deity. Neuter of a derivative of daimon; a d?Monic being; by extension a deity.Butκαὶ (kai)ConjunctionStrong's 2532: And, even, also, namely. He would not allowἤφιεν (ēphien)Verb - Imperfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person SingularStrong's 863: From apo and hiemi; to send forth, in various applications.theτὰ (ta)Article - Accusative Neuter PluralStrong's 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.demonsδαιμόνια (daimonia)Noun - Accusative Neuter PluralStrong's 1140: An evil-spirit, demon; a heathen deity. Neuter of a derivative of daimon; a d?Monic being; by extension a deity.to speak,λαλεῖν (lalein)Verb - Present Infinitive ActiveStrong's 2980: A prolonged form of an otherwise obsolete verb; to talk, i.e. Utter words.becauseὅτι (hoti)ConjunctionStrong's 3754: Neuter of hostis as conjunction; demonstrative, that; causative, because.they knewᾔδεισαν (ēdeisan)Verb - Pluperfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person PluralStrong's 1492: To know, remember, appreciate. who He was.αὐτόν (auton)Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative Masculine 3rd Person SingularStrong's 846: He, she, it, they, them, same. From the particle au; the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person, and of the other persons.Jump to PreviousAllow Allowing Cast Cured Demons Devils Different Diseases Divers Drove Evil Forth Healed Ill Jesus Manifold Numbers Permit Permitting Sick Speak Spirits Suffer Suffered Suffering Various