Mark 1:10
As soon as Jesus came up out of the water, He saw the heavens breaking open and the Spirit descending on Him like a dove.
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ASV
And straightway coming up out of the water, he saw the heavens rent asunder, and the Spirit as a dove descending upon him:
KJV
And straightway coming up out of the water, he saw the heavens opened, and the Spirit like a dove descending upon him:
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18 tagged words| Original | Transliteration | Meaning | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|
| καὶ | kai | And | G2532 → |
| εὐθὺς | euthus | immediately | G2112 → |
| ἀναβαίνων | anabainōn | going up | G305 → |
| ἐκ | ek | from | G1537 → |
| τοῦ | tou | the | G3588 → |
| ὕδατος | hudatos | water | G5204 → |
| εἶδεν | eiden | he saw | G1492 → |
| σχιζομένους | schizomenous | tearing open | G4977 → |
| τοὺς | tous | the | G3588 → |
| οὐρανοὺς | ouranous | heavens | G3772 → |
| καὶ | kai | and | G2532 → |
| τὸ | to | the | G3588 → |
| πνεῦμα | pneuma | Spirit | G4151 → |
| ὡς | hōs | as | G5613 → |
| περιστερὰν | peristeran | a dove | G4058 → |
| καταβαῖνον | katabainon | descending | G2597 → |
| εἰς | eis | upon | G1519 → |
| αὐτόν· | auton | Him; | G846 → |
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