Mark Chapter 5 verse 9 Holy Bible
And he asked him, What is thy name? And he saith unto him, My name is Legion; for we are many.
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And Jesus said, What is your name? And he made answer, My name is Legion, because there are a great number of us.
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And he asked him, What is thy name? And he says to him, Legion is my name, because we are many.
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And he asked him, What is thy name? And he answered, saying, My name is Legion: for we are many.
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He asked him, "What is your name?" He said to him, "My name is Legion, for we are many."
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and he was questioning him, `What `is' thy name?' and he answered, saying, `Legion `is' my name, because we are many;'
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Ellicott's Commentary
Parallel Commentaries ...Greek“What [is]Τί (Ti)Interrogative / Indefinite Pronoun - Nominative Neuter SingularStrong's 5101: Who, which, what, why. Probably emphatic of tis; an interrogative pronoun, who, which or what.yourσοι (soi)Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative 2nd Person SingularStrong's 4771: You. The person pronoun of the second person singular; thou.name?”ὄνομά (onoma)Noun - Nominative Neuter SingularStrong's 3686: Name, character, fame, reputation. From a presumed derivative of the base of ginosko; a 'name'.[Jesus] asked.ἐπηρώτα (epērōta)Verb - Imperfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person SingularStrong's 1905: To interrogate, question, demand of. From epi and erotao; to ask for, i.e. Inquire, seek.“Myμοι (moi)Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative 1st Person SingularStrong's 1473: I, the first-person pronoun. A primary pronoun of the first person I.name [is]ὄνομά (onoma)Noun - Nominative Neuter SingularStrong's 3686: Name, character, fame, reputation. From a presumed derivative of the base of ginosko; a 'name'.Legion,”Λεγιὼν (Legiōn)Noun - Nominative Feminine SingularStrong's 3003: Of Latin origin; a 'legion', i.e. Roman regiment.he replied,αὐτῷ (autō)Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative 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.“forὅτι (hoti)ConjunctionStrong's 3754: Neuter of hostis as conjunction; demonstrative, that; causative, because.we areἐσμεν (esmen)Verb - Present Indicative Active - 1st Person PluralStrong's 1510: I am, exist. The first person singular present indicative; a prolonged form of a primary and defective verb; I exist.many.”πολλοί (polloi)Adjective - Nominative Masculine PluralStrong's 4183: Much, many; often. Jump to PreviousGreat Host Jesus Legion Questioned Questioning
