Mark 6:16 BSB — MannaFest

Original language & word study

11 tagged words

Original	Transliteration	Meaning	Word study
ἀκούσας	akousas	Having heard	G191 →
δὲ	de	now	G1161 →
ὁ	ho	<the>	G3588 →
Ἡρῴδης	Hērōdēs	Herod	G2264 →
ἔλεγεν	elegen	was saying	G3004 →
ὃν	hon	Whom	G3739 →
ἐγὼ	egō	I myself	G1473 →
ἀπεκεφάλισα	apekephalisa	beheaded	G607 →
Ἰωάννην,	Iōannēn	John —	G2491 →
οὗτος	houtos	he	G3778 →
ἠγέρθη	ēgerthē	is risen	G1453 →

Rare words are the text's own signal of a deliberate thread: the fewer the occurrences, the more the places it appears belong together.

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Follow this verse’s cross-references two steps out. Each card is a verse this one points to, and beneath it the verses that one points to in turn. Where several different paths arrive at the same place, that place is listed first: the text keeps returning to it. Every stop shows its own words, and every stop is a page.

Through
Psalms 53:5
There they are, overwhelmed with dread, where there was nothing to fear. For God has scattered the bones of those who besieged you. You put them to shame, for God has despised them.
leads to
- Proverbs 28:1
  The wicked flee when no one pursues, but the righteous are as bold as a lion.
- Leviticus 26:36
  As for those of you who survive, I will send a faintness into their hearts in the lands of their enemies, so that even the sound of a windblown leaf will put them to…
- Jeremiah 6:30
  They are called rejected silver, because the LORD has rejected them.”
- Psalms 141:7
  As when one plows and breaks up the soil, so our bones have been scattered at the mouth of Sheol.
- Ezekiel 6:5
  I will lay the corpses of the Israelites before their idols and scatter your bones around your altars.
Through
Luke 9:9
“I beheaded John,” Herod said, “but who is this man I hear such things about?” And he kept trying to see Jesus.
leads to
- Luke 23:8
  When Herod saw Jesus, he was greatly pleased. He had wanted to see Him for a long time, because he had heard about Him and was hoping to see Him perform a miracle.
Through
Matthew 14:2
and said to his servants, “This is John the Baptist; he has risen from the dead! That is why miraculous powers are at work in him.”
leads to
- Matthew 16:14
  They replied, “Some say John the Baptist; others say Elijah; and still others, Jeremiah or one of the prophets.”
- John 10:41
  Many came to Him and said, “Although John never performed a sign, everything he said about this man was true.”

The gold bar shows how strongly the cross-reference sources tie the two verses together: a long bar means many compiled references make the connection, a short one means few.

Revelation 20:4Then I saw the thrones, and those seated on them had been given authority to judge. And I saw the souls of those who had been beheaded for their testimony of Jesus and for the word of God, and those who had not worshiped the beast or its image, and had not received its mark on their foreheads or hands. And they came to life and reigned with Christ for a thousand years.Matthew 27:4“I have sinned by betraying innocent blood,” he said. “What is that to us?” they replied. “You bear the responsibility.”Genesis 40:10–11and on the vine were three branches. As it budded, its blossoms opened and its clusters ripened into grapes.Matthew 14:2and said to his servants, “This is John the Baptist; he has risen from the dead! That is why miraculous powers are at work in him.”Psalms 53:5There they are, overwhelmed with dread, where there was nothing to fear. For God has scattered the bones of those who besieged you. You put them to shame, for God has despised them.Luke 9:9“I beheaded John,” Herod said, “but who is this man I hear such things about?” And he kept trying to see Jesus.Revelation 11:10–13And those who dwell on the earth will gloat over them, and will celebrate and send one another gifts, because these two prophets had tormented them.1 Kings 17:18“O man of God,” said the woman to Elijah, “what have you done to me? Have you come to remind me of my iniquity and cause the death of my son?”Genesis 43:18But the brothers were frightened that they had been taken to Joseph’s house. “We have been brought here because of the silver that was returned in our bags the first time,” they said. “They intend to overpower us and take us as slaves, along with our donkeys.”

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