Mark 7:5 — King James Version← Study notes
“Then the Pharisees and scribes asked him, Why walk not thy disciples according to the tradition of the elders, but eat bread with unwashen hands?”
Mark 7:5 — Greek Interlinear
Greek · Mark 7:526 words
καὶkaiand / also
ἐπερωτῶσινeperōtōsinask (after, questions), demand
αὐτὸνautonhe / she / it / same
οἱhoithe
ΦαρισαῖοιPharisaioiPharisee
καὶkaiand / also
οἱhoithe
γραμματεῖςgrammateisscribe, town-clerk
ΔιὰDiathrough / because of
τίtia (kind
of), any (man, thing
οὐounot
περιπατοῦσινperipatousingo, be occupied with, walk (about)
οἱhoithe
μαθηταίmathētaidisciple
σουsouyou
κατὰkataabout, according as (to), after
τὴνtēnthe
παράδοσινparadosinordinance, tradition
τῶνtōnthe
πρεσβυτέρωνpresbyterōnelder(-est), old
ἀλλὰallaand, but (even), howbeit
κοιναῖςkoinaiscommon, defiled, unclean
χερσὶνchersinhand
ἐσθίουσινesthiousindevour, eat, live
τὸνtonthe
ἄρτονarton(shew-)bread, loaf
ℹGreek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.
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