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Mark 9:3

Greek
καὶplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigκαί

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Meaning

* And * Also * Both * Even * Too * So

Is a conjunction that connects single words or terms or sentences. IT is most frequently translated as “and”
τὰplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_big

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The definite article
ἱμάτια αὐτοῦplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigαὐτός

greek

Meaning

* He, she, it * Himself, herself, itself * Same

Personal pronoun (reflexive). Occurs more than 5,000 times in the New Testament.

Core uses Function English Equivalent Typical Translation Example (Greek) Example (English)
ἐγένετοplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigγίνομαι

greek

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
στίλβοντα λευκὰ λίαν, οἷα γναφεὺς ἐπὶ τῆςplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_big

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The definite article
γῆςplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigγῆ

Meaning:

* Soil or ground (e.g. Matthew 13:5) * Land (e.g. Luke 4:5) * Country * Earth (e.g. Matthew 5:5)

Feminine noun. Connected to the English words “ground”, “geometry” and “geology”.

It occurs throughout the LXX and the New Testament (approximately 250 times in the New Testament) and its meaning varies subtly on context, for example, in the LXX:Genesis 1:1Genesis 2:7Genesis 12:1
οὐ δύναται οὕτως λευκᾶναι.
ESV
and his clothes became radiant, intensely white, as no one on earth could bleach them.
NIV
His clothes became dazzling white, whiter than anyone in the world could bleach them.
NLT
and his clothes became dazzling white, far whiter than any earthly bleach could ever make them.
KJV
And his raiment became shining, exceeding white as snow; so as no fuller on earth can white them.

Mark 9:2 ← Mark 9:3 → Mark 9:4

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