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Mark 8:29 — King James Version← Study notes

And he saith unto them, But whom say ye that I am? And Peter answereth and saith unto him, Thou art the Christ.


Mark 8:29Greek Interlinear

Greek · Mark 8:2919 words
GreekMeaning
καὶkai
AndwordG2532
αὐτὸςautos
He himselfpronounG846
ἐπηρώταepērōta
ask (after, questions), demandverbG1905
αὐτούςautous
to HimpronounG846
ὙμεῖςHymeis
You yourselvespronounG4771
δὲde
howeverwordG1161
τίναtina
a (kind of), any (man, thingpronounG5100
μεme
IpronounG1473
λέγετεlegete
do pronounceverbG3004
εἶναιeinai
areverbG1510
ἀποκριθεὶςapokritheis
AnsweringverbG611
ho
thearticleG3588
ΠέτροςPetros
PeternounG4074
λέγειlegei
saysverbG3004
αὐτῷautō
he / she / it / samepronounG846
ΣὺSy
You yourselfpronounG4771
εἶei
am, have been, is IverbG1510
ho
thearticleG3588
χριστόςchristos
ChristnounG5547
Greek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.

Church Fathers on Mark 8:29

After taking His disciples afar from the Jews, He then asks them concerning Himself, that they might speak the truth without fear of the Jews.

Theophylact · 11th century

Philip was that brother of Herod, of whom we spoke above, who in honour of Tiberius Caesar called that town, which is now called Paneas, Caesarea Philippi.

Bede · 8th century · in Marc., 2, 35

Or else, Mark and Luke, as they wrote that Peter answered, 'Thou art the Christ,' without adding what is put down in Matthew, 'the Son of the living God,' so they omitted to relate the blessing which was conferred on this confession.

Origen · 3rd century · in Matt. Tom., 12, 15
Read all 11 entries in the readerCatena Aurea · St. Thomas Aquinas, tr. J. H. Newman · public domain
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