Mark 4:21 — King James Version← Study notes
“And he said unto them, Is a candle brought to be put under a bushel, or under a bed? and not to be set on a candlestick?”
Mark 4:21 — Greek Interlinear
Greek · Mark 4:2122 words
ΚαὶKaiand / also
ἔλεγενelegensay
αὐτοῖςautoishe / she / it / same
ΜήτιMētinot (the particle
usually not expressed…
ἔρχεταιerchetaicome / go
ὁhothe
λύχνοςlychnoscandle, light
ἵναhinaso that / in order that
ὑπὸhypounder / by
τὸνtonthe
μόδιονmodionbushel
τεθῇtethē+ advise, appoint, bow
ἢēor
ὑπὸhypounder / by
τὴνtēnthe
κλίνηνklinēnbed, table
οὐχouchnot
ἵναhinaso that / in order that
ἐπὶepiabout (the times), above, after
τὴνtēnthe
λυχνίανlychniancandlestick
τεθῇtethē+ advise, appoint, bow
ℹGreek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.
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