Mark 6:18 — King James Version← Study notes
“For John had said unto Herod, It is not lawful for thee to have thy brother’s wife.”
Mark 6:18 — Greek Interlinear
Greek · Mark 6:1816 words
ἔλεγενelegensay
γὰρgarfor
ὁhothe
ἸωάννηςIōannēsJohn
τῷtōthe
ἩρῴδῃHērōdēHerod
ὅτιhotithat / because
ΟὐκOuknot
ἔξεστίνexestinbe lawful, let, (-est)
σοιsoiyou
ἔχεινecheinhave
τὴνtēnthe
γυναῖκαgynaikawife, woman
τοῦtouthe
ἀδελφοῦadelphoubrother
σουsouyou
ℹGreek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.
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