Mark 3:4 — King James Version← Study notes
“And he saith unto them, Is it lawful to do good on the sabbath days, or to do evil? to save life, or to kill? But they held their peace.”
Mark 3:4 — Greek Interlinear
Greek · Mark 3:416 words
καὶkaiand / also
λέγειlegeisay
αὐτοῖςautoishe / she / it / same
ἜξεστινExestinbe lawful, let, (-est)
τοῖςtoisthe
σάββασινsabbasinSabbath
ἀγαθοποιῆσαιagathopoiēsai(when) do good
(well)
ἢēor
κακοποιῆσαιkakopoiēsaido(ing) evil
ψυχὴνpsychēnsoul / life
σῶσαιsōsaiheal, preserve, save (self)
ἢēor
ἀποκτεῖναιapokteinaiput to death, kill, slay
οἱhoithe
δὲdeand / but
ἐσιώπωνesiōpōndumb, (hold) peace
ℹGreek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.
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