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And when they could not come nigh unto him for the press, they uncovered the roof where he was: and when they had broken it up, they let down the bed wherein the sick of the palsy lay. (KJV)

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Greek text follows the SBLGNT, Textus Receptus and Byzantine readings in STEPBible's Translators Amalgamated Greek NT.

καὶkaiAnd

Lemma: καί (kai) · Strong's: G2532

Parsing: Conjunction (CONJ)

Meaning: and — καί, ; conj., ; and ; I. Copulative. ; 1. Connecting single words; (a) in general: Mat.2:18, 16:1, Mrk.2:15, Luk.8:15, Heb.1:1, al. mult.; repeated before each of the terms in a series, Mat.23:23, Luk.14:21, Rom.7:12,…

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Used 9450 times. Also: Matthew 1:2, Matthew 1:3, Matthew 1:11, Matthew 1:17, Matthew 1:19, Matthew 1:21 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESG G2532; TFLSJ G2532; TAGNT Mark 2:4 word 1

μὴmēnot

Lemma: μή (mē) · Strong's: G3361

Parsing: Negative Particle · Negative · Negative (PRT-N)

Meaning: not — μή, ; subjective negative particle, ; used where the negation depends on a condition or hypothesis, expressed or understood, as distinct from οὐ, which denies absolutely. μή is used where one thinks a thing is not, as…

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Used 1087 times. Also: Matthew 1:19, Matthew 1:20, Matthew 2:12, Matthew 3:9, Matthew 3:10, Matthew 4:6 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESG G3361; TFLSJ G3361; TAGNT Mark 2:4 word 2

δυνάμενοιdunamenoibeing able

Lemma: δύναμαι (dunamai) · Strong's: G1410

Parsing: Verb · Present · Middle or Passive Deponent · Participle · Nominative · Plural · Masculine (V-PNP-NPM)

Meaning: be able — δύναμαι, depon., ; [in LXX chiefly for יָכֹל ; ] ; to be able, have power, whether by personal ability, permission, or opportunity: with inf. (M, Pr., 205; WM, §44, 3) pres., Mat.6:24, Mrk.2:7, Jhn.3:2, 1Co.10:21, al.;…

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Used 209 times. Also: Matthew 3:9, Matthew 5:14, Matthew 5:36, Matthew 6:24, Matthew 6:27, Matthew 7:18 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESG G1410; TFLSJ G1410; TAGNT Mark 2:4 word 3

προσενέγκαιprosenegkaito bring to

Lemma: προσφέρω (prospherō) · Strong's: G4374

Parsing: Verb · 2nd Aorist · Active · Infinitive (V-2AAN)

Meaning: to bring to — προσ-φέρω ; [in LXX chiefly for קָרַב hi. ; ] ; 1. to bring to, lead to: with accusative and dative of person(s), Mat.4:24 8:16 9:2, 32 14:35 17:16, Mrk.2:4 (WH, R, txt.; sc. αὐτόν) Mrk.10:13, Luk.18:15 23:14; pass.,…

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Used 48 times. Also: Matthew 2:11, Matthew 4:24, Matthew 5:23, Matthew 5:24, Matthew 8:4, Matthew 8:16 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESG G4374; TFLSJ G4374; TAGNT Mark 2:4 word 4

αὐτῷautōto Him

Lemma: αὐτός (autos) · Strong's: G0846

Parsing: Personal pronoun · Dative · Singular · Masculine (P-DSM)

Meaning: it/s/he — αὐτός, -ή, -ό, ; determinative pron., in late Gk. much more frequently than in cl. (WM, 178f.; Jannaris, HGG, §1399). ; 1. Emphatic (so always in nom. exc. when preceded by the art., see infr., iii); (1) self (ipse),…

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Used 5846 times. Also: Matthew 1:2, Matthew 1:11, Matthew 1:18, Matthew 1:19, Matthew 1:20, Matthew 1:21 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESG G0846; TFLSJ G0846; TAGNT Mark 2:4 word 5

διὰdiaon account of

Lemma: διά (dia) · Strong's: G1223

Parsing: Preposition (PREP)

Meaning: through/because of — διά (before a vowel δ᾽, exc. Rom.8:10, 2Co.5:7, and in (Proper name)s; Tdf., Pr., 94), ; prep. with genitive, accusative, as in cl.; 1. with genitive, through; (i) of Place, after verbs of motion or action: Mat.2:12…

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Used 686 times. Also: Matthew 1:22, Matthew 2:5, Matthew 2:12, Matthew 2:15, Matthew 2:17, Matthew 2:23 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESG G1223; TFLSJ G1223; TAGNT Mark 2:4 word 6

τὸνtonthe

Lemma: ὁ (ho) · Strong's: G3588

Parsing: Definite article · Accusative · Singular · Masculine (T-ASM)

Meaning: the/this/who — ὁ, ἡ, τό, ; the prepositive article (ἄρθρον προτακτικόν), originally a demonstr. pron. (so usually in Hom.), in general corresponding to the Eng. definite article. ; I. As demonstr. pron. ; 1. As frequently in Hom.,…

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Used 20654 times. Also: Matthew 1:2, Matthew 1:3, Matthew 1:4, Matthew 1:5, Matthew 1:6, Matthew 1:7 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESG G3588; TFLSJ G3588; TAGNT Mark 2:4 word 7

ὄχλονochloncrowd

Lemma: ὄχλος (ochlos) · Strong's: G3793

Parsing: Noun · Accusative · Singular · Masculine (N-ASM)

Meaning: crowd — ὄχλος, -ου, ὁ, ; [in LXX for הָמוֹן (chiefly in Da TH), קָהָל ,חַיִל, etc. ; ] ; 1. a moving crowd or multitude of persons, a throng: Mat.9:23, Mrk.2:4, Luk.5:1, Jhn.5:13, al.; pl., Mat.5:1, Mrk.10:1, Luk.3:7, and…

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Used 175 times. Also: Matthew 4:25, Matthew 5:1, Matthew 7:28, Matthew 8:1, Matthew 9:8, Matthew 9:23 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESG G3793; TFLSJ G3793; TAGNT Mark 2:4 word 8

ἀπεστέγασανapestegasanthey removed

Lemma: ἀποστεγάζω (apostegazō) · Strong's: G0648

Parsing: Verb · Aorist · Active · Indicative · 3rd · Plural (V-AAI-3P)

Meaning: to unroof — ἀπο-στεγάζω; (στέγη), [in Sm.: Jer.29:11 * ; ] ; to unroof: Mrk.2:4.†; (AS)

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Used 1 time. All occurrences →

Source: TBESG G0648; TFLSJ G0648; TAGNT Mark 2:4 word 9

τὴνtēnthe

Lemma: ὁ (ho) · Strong's: G3588

Parsing: Definite article · Accusative · Singular · Feminine (T-ASF)

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Used 20654 times. Also: Matthew 1:2, Matthew 1:3, Matthew 1:4, Matthew 1:5, Matthew 1:6, Matthew 1:7 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESG G3588; TFLSJ G3588; TAGNT Mark 2:4 word 10

στέγηνstegēnroof

Lemma: στέγη (stegē) · Strong's: G4721

Parsing: Noun · Accusative · Singular · Feminine (N-ASF)

Meaning: roof — στέγη, -ης, ἡ; (στέγω) [in LXX: Gen.8:13 (מְכַסֶּה), etc. ; ] ; a roof: Mrk.2:4; of entering a house, εἰσέρχεσθαι ὑπὸ τὴν σ., Mat.8:8, Luk.7:6 (cf. MM, xxiii).†; (AS)

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Used 3 times. Also: Matthew 8:8, Luke 7:6 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESG G4721; TFLSJ G4721; TAGNT Mark 2:4 word 11

ὅπουhopouwhere

Lemma: ὅπου (hopou) · Strong's: G3699

Parsing: Preposition (PREP)

Meaning: where(-ever) — ὅπου ; adv. ; of place, correlat. of ποῦ (which see), where. ; I. Prop., of place, ; 1. where; (a) in relative sentences, with indic: Mat.25:24, 26, Mrk.2:4 4:5, 15 5:40 13:14, Jhn.3:8 6:62 7:34, 36 11:32 14:3 17:24…

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Used 83 times. Also: Matthew 6:19, Matthew 6:20, Matthew 6:21, Matthew 8:19, Matthew 13:5, Matthew 24:28 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESG G3699; TFLSJ G3699; TAGNT Mark 2:4 word 12

ἦνēnHe was

Lemma: εἰμί (eimi) · Strong's: G1510

Parsing: Verb · Imperfect · Active · Indicative · 3rd · Singular (V-IAI-3S)

Meaning: to be — εἰμί, ; with various uses and significations, like the English verb to be. ; I. As substantive verb. ; 1. Of persons and things, to be, exist: Act.17:28, Jhn.1:1, 8:58, 17:5, al; ὁ ὢν καὶ ὁ ἦν (for past ptcp.), Rev.1:4,…

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Used 2406 times. Also: Matthew 1:18, Matthew 1:19, Matthew 1:20, Matthew 1:23, Matthew 2:2, Matthew 2:6 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESG G1510; TFLSJ G1510; TAGNT Mark 2:4 word 13

καὶkaiand

Lemma: καί (kai) · Strong's: G2532

Parsing: Conjunction (CONJ)

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Used 9450 times. Also: Matthew 1:2, Matthew 1:3, Matthew 1:11, Matthew 1:17, Matthew 1:19, Matthew 1:21 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESG G2532; TFLSJ G2532; TAGNT Mark 2:4 word 14

ἐξορύξαντεςexoruxanteshaving broken up [it]

Lemma: ἐξορύσσω (exorussō) · Strong's: G1846

Parsing: Verb · Aorist · Active · Participle · Nominative · Plural · Masculine (V-AAP-NPM)

Meaning: to dig through/out — ἐξ-ορύσσω ; [in LXX: Pro.29:22; ὀφθαλμόν (-ούς), Jdg.16:21, 1Ki.11:2 (נָקַר)* ; ] ; to dig out, dig up: στέγην, Mrk.2:4; metaphorically, ὀφοαλμούς (cf. LXX, ll with; Herod., viii, 116), Gal.4:15.†; (AS)

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Used 2 times. Also: Galatians 4:15 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESG G1846; TFLSJ G1846; TAGNT Mark 2:4 word 15

χαλῶσινchalōsinthey let down

Lemma: χαλάω (chalaō) · Strong's: G5465

Parsing: Verb · Present · Active · Indicative · 3rd · Plural (V-PAI-3P)

Meaning: to lower — χαλάω, -ῶ ; [in LXX: (Jer.38:6) (שָׁלַח pi.), etc. ; ] ; (a) to slacken, loosen; (b) to let loose, let go; (with) to lower, let down: with accusative of thing(s), Mrk.2:4, Luk.5:4-5, Act.9:25 27:17, 30; with accusative…

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Used 7 times. Also: Luke 5:4, Luke 5:5, Acts 9:25, Acts 27:17, Acts 27:30, 2 Corinthians 11:33 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESG G5465; TFLSJ G5465; TAGNT Mark 2:4 word 16

τὸνtonthe

Lemma: ὁ (ho) · Strong's: G3588

Parsing: Definite article · Accusative · Singular · Masculine (T-ASM)

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Used 20654 times. Also: Matthew 1:2, Matthew 1:3, Matthew 1:4, Matthew 1:5, Matthew 1:6, Matthew 1:7 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESG G3588; TFLSJ G3588; TAGNT Mark 2:4 word 17

κράβαττονkrabattonpallet

Lemma: κράββατος (krabbatos) · Strong's: G2895

Parsing: Noun · Accusative · Singular · Masculine (N-ASM)

Meaning: bed — κράβαττος (Rec. κράββατος), ου, ὁ ; (a Macedonian word, = Lat. grabatus, cl. σκίμπους), [in Aquila.: Amo.3:12 * ; ] ; a camp bed, pallet: Mrk.2:4, 9 2:11-12 6:55, Jhn.5:8-11, Act.5:15 9:33 (see Swete, Mk., 24, and cf.…

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Used 12 times. Also: Mark 2:9, Mark 2:11, Mark 2:12, Mark 6:55, John 5:8, John 5:9 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESG G2895; TFLSJ G2895; TAGNT Mark 2:4 word 18

ὅπουhopouwhere

Lemma: ὅπου (hopou) · Strong's: G3699

Parsing: Preposition (PREP)

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Used 83 times. Also: Matthew 6:19, Matthew 6:20, Matthew 6:21, Matthew 8:19, Matthew 13:5, Matthew 24:28 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESG G3699; TFLSJ G3699; TAGNT Mark 2:4 word 19

ὁhothe

Lemma: ὁ (ho) · Strong's: G3588

Parsing: Definite article · Nominative · Singular · Masculine (T-NSM)

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Used 20654 times. Also: Matthew 1:2, Matthew 1:3, Matthew 1:4, Matthew 1:5, Matthew 1:6, Matthew 1:7 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESG G3588; TFLSJ G3588; TAGNT Mark 2:4 word 20

παραλυτικὸςparalutikosparalytic

Lemma: παραλυτικός (paralutikos) · Strong's: G3885

Parsing: Adjective · Nominative · Singular · Masculine (A-NSM)

Meaning: paralytic — παρα-λυτικός, -ή, -όν; (παραλύω), ; paralytic: Mat.4:24 8:6 9:2, 6, Mrk.2:3-5, 9-10 Luk.5:24 (Rec., WH, mg.).†; (AS)

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Used 10 times. Also: Matthew 4:24, Matthew 8:6, Matthew 9:2, Matthew 9:6, Mark 2:3, Mark 2:5 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESG G3885; TFLSJ G3885; TAGNT Mark 2:4 word 21

κατέκειτο.katekeitowas lying.

Lemma: κατάκειμαι (katakeimai) · Strong's: G2621

Parsing: Verb · Imperfect · Middle or Passive Deponent · Indicative · 3rd · Singular (V-INI-3S)

Meaning: to recline — κατά-κειμαι ; [in LXX: Pro.6:9 23:34 (שָׁכַב), Jdth.13:15, Wis.17:7 * ; ] ; 1. to lie down. ; 2. to lie sick: Mrk.1:30 2:4, Jhn.5:6, Act.28:8; before ἐπί with genitive, Act.9:33; id. with accusative, Luk.5:25; ἐν,…

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Used 12 times. Also: Mark 1:30, Mark 2:15, Mark 14:3, Luke 5:25, Luke 5:29, Luke 7:37 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESG G2621; TFLSJ G2621; TAGNT Mark 2:4 word 22

How the BSB renders it

Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.

Since	→	καί G2532 and
they were unable	→	δύναμαι G1410 be able
to get to	→	προσφέρω G4374 to bring to
[Jesus]	→	αὐτός G0846 it/s/he
through	→	διά G1223 through/because of
the	→	ὁ G3588 the/this/who
crowd	→	ὄχλος G3793 crowd
they uncovered	→	ἀποστεγάζω G0648 to unroof
the	→	ὁ G3588 the/this/who
roof	→	στέγη G4721 roof
above Him	→	ὅπου G3699 where(-ever)
. . .	→	εἰμί G1510 to be
made an opening	→	ἐξορύσσω G1846 to dig through/out
[and] lowered	→	χαλάω G5465 to lower
the	→	ὁ G3588 the/this/who
paralytic	→	παραλυτικός G3885 paralytic
on	→	ὅπου G3699 where(-ever)
[his]	→	ὁ G3588 the/this/who
mat	→	κράββατος G2895 bed

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Original-language words, glosses, parsing and lexicon entries: STEPBible data by Tyndale House, Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG, TFLSJ, TEHMC, TEGMC), CC BY 4.0, with changes. Hebrew text from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible. English alignment: Berean Standard Bible tables (public domain).

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