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Mark 4:22

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οὐ γάρ ἐστινplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigεἰμί

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εἰμί is the first person singular verb for “to be” (εἶναι [the infinitive form] = “to be”).

It an irregular verb, and, like English, changes significantly between person and tense. For example εἰμί is the word for am and ἦν is the word for was, e.g.
τι κρυπτὸν, ἐὰν μὴ ἵνα φανερωθῇ· οὐδὲplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigοὐδέ

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Meaning

* Not * Nor * Neither * Not even

A combination of the words οὐ (meaning no) and δέ (meaning however or but). The word οὐδέ adds another negative element to a sentence that already has one. οὐδέ can join words, phrases, or whole clauses. It often functions like English Matthew 6:20John 7:5Romans 3:10
ἐγένετοplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigγίνομαι

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Meaning

* To Become * To Come into being * Generate * To Happen * Brought to pass

Verb.

Different from εἰμί (which means “to be” - a state of existence); γίνομαι, instead, emphasizes coming to be - a transition or event.John 1:14John 1:3Matthew 6:10
ἀπόκρυφον, ἀλλ’ ἵνα ἔλθῃ εἰς φανερόν.
ESV
For nothing is hidden except to be made manifest; nor is anything secret except to come to light.
NIV
For whatever is hidden is meant to be disclosed, and whatever is concealed is meant to be brought out into the open.
NLT
For everything that is hidden will eventually be brought into the open, and every secret will be brought to light.
KJV
For there is nothing hid, which shall not be manifested; neither was any thing kept secret, but that it should come abroad.

Mark 4:21 ← Mark 4:22 → Mark 4:23

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