Mark 1:7
And he began to proclaim: “After me will come One more powerful than I, the straps of whose sandals I am not worthy to stoop down and untie.
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ASV
And he preached, saying, There cometh after me he that is mightier than I, the latchet of whose shoes I am not worthy to stoop down and unloose.
KJV
And preached, saying, There cometh one mightier than I after me, the latchet of whose shoes I am not worthy to stoop down and unloose.
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20 tagged words| Original | Transliteration | Meaning | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|
| καὶ | kai | And | G2532 → |
| ἐκήρυσσεν | ekērussen | he was preaching | G2784 → |
| λέγων· | legōn | saying; | G3004 → |
| ἔρχεται | erchetai | He comes | G2064 → |
| ὁ | ho | who | G3588 → |
| ἰσχυρότερός | ischuroteros | [is] mightier | G2478 → |
| μου | mou | than I | G3165 → |
| ὀπίσω | opisō | after | G3694 → |
| μου, | mou | me, | G3165 → |
| οὗ | hou | of whom | G3739 → |
| οὐκ | ouk | not | G3756 → |
| εἰμὶ | eimi | I am | G1510 → |
| ἱκανὸς | hikanos | sufficient | G2425 → |
| κύψας | kupsas | having stooped down | G2955 → |
| λῦσαι | lusai | to untie | G3089 → |
| τὸν | ton | the | G3588 → |
| ἱμάντα | himanta | strap | G2438 → |
| τῶν | tōn | of the | G3588 → |
| ὑποδημάτων | hupodēmatōn | sandals | G5266 → |
| αὐτοῦ. | autou | of Him. | G846 → |
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