KJV: And Jesus answered and said unto them, Are ye come out, as against a thief, with swords and with staves to take me?
YLT: And Jesus answering said to them, 'As against a robber ye came out, with swords and sticks, to take me!
Darby: And Jesus answering said to them, Are ye come out as against a robber, with swords and sticks to take me?
ASV: And Jesus answered and said unto them, Are ye come out, as against a robber, with swords and staves to seize me?
ἀποκριθεὶς | answering |
Parse: Verb, Aorist Participle Passive, Nominative Masculine Singular Root: ἀποκρίνομαι Sense: to give an answer to a question proposed, to answer. |
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ὁ | - |
Parse: Article, Nominative Masculine Singular Root: ὁ Sense: this, that, these, etc. |
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Ἰησοῦς | Jesus |
Parse: Noun, Nominative Masculine Singular Root: Ἰησοῦς Sense: Joshua was the famous captain of the Israelites, Moses’ successor. |
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εἶπεν | said |
Parse: Verb, Aorist Indicative Active, 3rd Person Singular Root: λέγω Sense: to speak, say. |
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αὐτοῖς | to them |
Parse: Personal / Possessive Pronoun, Dative Masculine 3rd Person Plural Root: αὐτός Sense: himself, herself, themselves, itself. |
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ἐπὶ | against |
Parse: Preposition Root: ἐπί Sense: upon, on, at, by, before. |
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λῃστὴν | a robber |
Parse: Noun, Accusative Masculine Singular Root: ἀρχιλῃστής Sense: a robber, plunderer, freebooter, brigand. |
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ἐξήλθατε | are you come out |
Parse: Verb, Aorist Indicative Active, 2nd Person Plural Root: ἐξέρχομαι Sense: to go or come forth of. |
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μαχαιρῶν | swords |
Parse: Noun, Genitive Feminine Plural Root: μάχαιρα Sense: a large knife, used for killing animals and cutting up flesh. |
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ξύλων | clubs |
Parse: Noun, Genitive Neuter Plural Root: ξύλον Sense: wood. |
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συλλαβεῖν | to capture |
Parse: Verb, Aorist Infinitive Active Root: συλλαμβάνω Sense: to seize, take: one as prisoner. |
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με | Me |
Parse: Personal / Possessive Pronoun, Accusative 1st Person Singular Root: ἐγώ Sense: I, me, my. |
Greek Commentary for Mark 14:48
Highway robbers like Barabbas were common and were often regarded as heroes. Jesus will be crucified between two robbers in the very place that Barabbas would have occupied. [source]
Rev., better, robber. See on Matthew 26:55, and sa40" translation="">Mark 11:17.sa40 [source]
Reverse Greek Commentary Search for Mark 14:48
They actually had the Roman commander of the cohort along (cf. Acts 21:31), not mentioned before. Seized Second aorist active of συλλαμβανω sullambanō old verb to grasp together, to arrest (technical word) in the Synoptics in this context (Mark 14:48; Matthew 26:55), here alone in John. Bound First aorist active indicative of δεω deō to bind. As a matter of course, with the hands behind his back, but with no warrant in law and with no charge against him. To Annas first Ex-high priest and father-in-law Genitive of time. [source]