Mark 1:7 — King James Version← Study notes
“And preached, saying, There cometh one mightier than I after me, the latchet of whose shoes I am not worthy to stoop down and unloose.”
Mark 1:7 — Greek Interlinear
Greek · Mark 1:720 words
καὶkaiand / also
ἐκήρυσσενekēryssenpreacher(-er), proclaim, publish
λέγωνlegōnsay
ἜρχεταιErchetaicome / go
ὁhothe
ἰσχυρότερόςischyroterosboisterous, mighty(-ier), powerful
μουmouI
ὀπίσωopisōafter, back(-ward), (+ get) behind
μουmouI
οὗhouwho / which
οὐκouknot
εἰμὶeimiam, have been, is I
ἱκανὸςhikanosable, + content, enough
κύψαςkypsasstoop (down)
λῦσαιlysaibreak (up), destroy, dissolve
τὸνtonthe
ἱμάνταhimantalatchet, thong
τῶνtōnthe
ὑποδημάτωνhypodēmatōnshoe
αὐτοῦautouhe / she / it / same
ℹGreek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.
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