Mark Chapter 12 verse 37 Holy Bible

Ellicott's Commentary

Ellicott's Commentary for English Readers(37) And the common people.--Better, the great body of the people. Stress is laid on the multitude, not on the social condition, of those who thus heard gladly.Parallel Commentaries ...GreekDavidΔαυὶδ (Dauid)Noun - Nominative Masculine SingularStrong's 1138: David, King of Israel. Of Hebrew origin; Dabid, the Israelite king.himselfΑὐτὸς (Autos)Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Nominative 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.callsλέγει (legei)Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person SingularStrong's 3004: (a) I say, speak; I mean, mention, tell, (b) I call, name, especially in the pass., (c) I tell, command. Himαὐτὸν (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.Lord.Κύριον (Kyrion)Noun - Accusative Masculine SingularStrong's 2962: Lord, master, sir; the Lord. From kuros; supreme in authority, i.e. controller; by implication, Master.Soκαὶ (kai)ConjunctionStrong's 2532: And, even, also, namely. howπόθεν (pothen)AdverbStrong's 4159: From the base of posis with enclitic adverb of origin; from which or what place, state, source or cause.can He beἐστιν (estin)Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person SingularStrong's 1510: I am, exist. The first person singular present indicative; a prolonged form of a primary and defective verb; I exist.[David’s]αὐτοῦ (autou)Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 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.son?”υἱός (huios)Noun - Nominative Masculine SingularStrong's 5207: A son, descendent. Apparently a primary word; a 'son', used very widely of immediate, remote or figuratively, kinship.AndΚαὶ (Kai)ConjunctionStrong's 2532: And, even, also, namely. theὁ (ho)Article - Nominative Masculine SingularStrong's 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.largeπολὺς (polys)Adjective - Nominative Masculine SingularStrong's 4183: Much, many; often. crowdὄχλος (ochlos)Noun - Nominative Masculine SingularStrong's 3793: From a derivative of echo; a throng; by implication, the rabble; by extension, a class of people; figuratively, a riot.listenedἤκουεν (ēkouen)Verb - Imperfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person SingularStrong's 191: To hear, listen, comprehend by hearing; pass: is heard, reported. A primary verb; to hear.to Himαὐτοῦ (autou)Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 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.with delight.ἡδέως (hēdeōs)AdverbStrong's 2234: Gladly, pleasantly, with pleasure. Adverb from a derivative of the base of hedone; sweetly, i.e. with pleasure.Jump to PreviousCalls Common Crowd David Delight Ear Enjoyed Found Gives Gladly Great Heard Hearing Jesus Listening Mass Multitude Pleasure Sense Throng Whence