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And his raiment became shining, exceeding white as snow; so as no fuller on earth can white them. (KJV)
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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 9:3 word 1
τὰtathe
Lemma: ὁ (ho) · Strong's: G3588
Parsing: Definite article · Nominative · Plural · Neuter (T-NPN)
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 9:3 word 2
ἱμάτιαhimatiagarments
Lemma: ἱμάτιον (himation) · Strong's: G2440
Parsing: Noun · Nominative · Plural · Neuter (N-NPN)
Meaning: clothing — ἱμάτιον, -ου, τό ; (dim, of εἷμα, a garment), [in LXX chiefly for בֶּגֶד also for שִׂמְלָה, שַׂלְמָה, etc. ; ] ; a garment, but in usage always (exc. in p1., see infr.) of an outer garment, a mantle, cloak (thrown over…
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Used 63 times. Also: Matthew 5:40, Matthew 9:16, Matthew 9:20, Matthew 9:21, Matthew 11:8, Matthew 14:36 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESG G2440; TFLSJ G2440; TAGNT Mark 9:3 word 3
αὐτοῦautouof Him
Lemma: αὐτός (autos) · Strong's: G0846
Parsing: Personal pronoun · Genitive · Singular · Masculine (P-GSM)
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 9:3 word 4
ἐγένετοegenetowas
Lemma: γίνομαι (ginomai) · Strong's: G1096
Parsing: Verb · 2nd Aorist · Middle Deponent · Indicative · 3rd · Singular (V-2ADI-3S)
Meaning: to be — γίνομαι, Ion. and κοινή for Att. γίγν- (M. Pr., 47; Bl., §6, 8 Mayser, 166 f.), ; [in LXX chiefly for היה ; ] ; 1. of persons, things occurrences, to come into being, be born, arise, come on: Jhn.1:15 8:58, 1Co.15:37; a…
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Used 675 times. Also: Matthew 1:22, Matthew 4:3, Matthew 5:18, Matthew 5:45, Matthew 6:10, Matthew 6:16 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESG G1096; TFLSJ G1096; TAGNT Mark 9:3 word 5
στίλβοντα,stilbontashining
Lemma: στίλβω (stilbō) · Strong's: G4744
Parsing: Verb · Present · Active · Participle · Nominative · Plural · Neuter (V-PAP-NPN)
Meaning: to shine — στίλβω ; [in LXX: Nam.3:3 (לַהַב), etc. ; ] ; to shine, glisten: Mrk.9:3.†; (AS)
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Used 1 time. All occurrences →
Source: TBESG G4744; TFLSJ G4744; TAGNT Mark 9:3 word 6
λευκὰleukawhite
Lemma: λευκός (leukos) · Strong's: G3022
Parsing: Adjective · Nominative · Plural · Neuter (A-NPN)
Meaning: white — λευκο-βύσσινος, -ον; (cf. λευκολινής, a robe of white flax, C.I., 155, 17), ; white linen: Rev.19:14 (WH, mg.).†; λευκός, ή, -όν ; [in LXX chiefly for לָבָן ; ] ; 1. bright, brilliant: of clothing, Mat.17:2, Mrk.9:3…
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Used 25 times. Also: Matthew 5:36, Matthew 17:2, Matthew 28:3, Mark 16:5, Luke 9:29, John 4:35 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESG G3022; TFLSJ G3022; TAGNT Mark 9:3 word 7
λίανlianexceedingly
Lemma: λίαν (lian) · Strong's: G3029
Parsing: Adverb (ADV)
Meaning: greatly — λίαν, ; adv. [in LXX chiefly for מְאֹד Gen.1:31 4:5, Jer.24:3, al.; Tob.9:4, 2Ma.11:1, al. ; ] ; very, exceedingly: Mat.2:16 4:8 8:28 27:14 Mrk.1:35 6:51 (Rec. λ. ἐκ περισσοῦ) Mrk.9:3 16:2, Luk.23:8, 2Ti.4:15, II Jn 4,…
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Used 12 times. Also: Matthew 2:16, Matthew 4:8, Matthew 8:28, Matthew 27:14, Mark 1:35, Mark 6:51 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESG G3029; TFLSJ G3029; TAGNT Mark 9:3 word 8
ὡςhōsas
Lemma: ὡς (hōs) · Strong's: G5613
Parsing: Particle or Disjunctive (PRT)
Meaning: as/when — ὡς, adverbial form of the relative pron. ὅς, ἥ, ὅ. ; I. As relat. adv. of manner, as, like as, just as, even as; 1. with a demonstrative, like οὕτως, expressed or understood: οὕτως . . . ὡς, Mrk.4:26, 1Co.3:15,…
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Used 515 times. Also: Matthew 1:24, Matthew 5:48, Matthew 6:5, Matthew 6:10, Matthew 6:12, Matthew 6:16 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESG G5613; TFLSJ G5613; TAGNT Mark 9:3 word 9
χιών,chiōnsnow
Lemma: χιών (chiōn) · Strong's: G5510
Parsing: Noun · Nominative · Singular · Feminine (N-NSF)
Meaning: snow — χιών, -όνος, ἡ ; [in LXX chiefly for שֶׁלֶג also (in Da) for תְּלַג ; ] ; snow: Mat.28:3, Rev.1:14.†; (AS)
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Used 3 times. Also: Matthew 28:3, Revelation 1:14 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESG G5510; TFLSJ G5510; TAGNT Mark 9:3 word 10
οἷαhoiasuch as
Lemma: οἷος (ohios) · Strong's: G3634
Parsing: Correlative pronoun · Accusative · Plural · Neuter (K-APN)
Meaning: such as — οἷος, -α, -ον ; relat. pron., qualitative (related to ὅς as qualis to qui), what sort or manner of, such as, in NT usually without its correl. τοιοῦτος : Mat.24:21, Mrk.9:3, 2Co.12:20, 1Th.1:5, 2Ti.3:11, Rev.16:18;…
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Used 15 times. Also: Matthew 24:21, Mark 13:19, Luke 9:55, Romans 9:6, 1 Corinthians 15:48, 2 Corinthians 10:11 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESG G3634; TFLSJ G3634; TAGNT Mark 9:3 word 11
γναφεὺςgnapheusa launderer
Lemma: γναφεύς (gnapheus) · Strong's: G1102
Parsing: Noun · Nominative · Singular · Masculine (N-NSM)
Meaning: one who bleaches — γναφεύς, -έως, ὁ, Ion. and κοινή form of Att. κναφεύς ; (κνάπτω, to card wool), [in LXX for כָּבַס, 4Ki.18:17, Isa.7:3 36:2 * ; ] ; a fuller, cloth-dresser: Mrk.9:3.†; (AS)
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Used 1 time. All occurrences →
Source: TBESG G1102; TFLSJ G1102; TAGNT Mark 9:3 word 12
ἐπὶepion
Lemma: ἐπί (epi) · Strong's: G1909
Parsing: Preposition (PREP)
Meaning: upon/to/against — ἐπί (before a smooth breathing ἐπ᾽, before a rough breathing ἐφ᾽), ; prep. with genitive, dative, accusative (accusative most frequently in NT), ; with primary sense of superposition, on, upon. ; I. C. genitive, ; 1. of…
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Used 905 times. Also: Matthew 1:11, Matthew 2:22, Matthew 3:7, Matthew 3:13, Matthew 3:16, Matthew 4:4 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESG G1909; TFLSJ G1909; TAGNT Mark 9:3 word 13
τῆςtēsthe
Lemma: ὁ (ho) · Strong's: G3588
Parsing: Definite article · Genitive · Singular · Feminine (T-GSF)
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 9:3 word 14
γῆςgēsearth
Lemma: γῆ (gē) · Strong's: G1093G
Parsing: Noun · Genitive · Singular · Feminine (N-GSF)
Meaning: earth: planet — γῆ, γῆς, ἡ, ; [in LXX for אֲדָמָה ,אֶרֶץ, etc. ; ] ; 1. the earth, world: Luk.21:35, Act.1:8, Heb.11:13, Rev.3:10, al.; opposite to οὐρανός, Mat.5:18 11:25, Mrk.13:27, al. ; 2. land; (a) opposite to sea or water:…
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Used 171 times. Also: Matthew 5:5, Matthew 5:13, Matthew 5:18, Matthew 5:35, Matthew 6:10, Matthew 6:19 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESG G1093G; TFLSJ G1093G; TAGNT Mark 9:3 word 15
οὐounot
Lemma: οὐ (ou) · Strong's: G3756
Parsing: Negative Particle · Negative · Negative (PRT-N)
Meaning: no — οὐ, before a vowel with smooth breathing οὐκ, before one with rough breathing οὐχ (but improperly οὐχ ἰδού, Act.2:7, WH, mg.; cf. WH, Intr., §409; M, Pr., 44, 244), ; [in LXX for אֵין ,אַיִן ,לֹא ; ] ; neg. particle, ;…
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Used 1689 times. Also: Matthew 1:25, Matthew 2:18, Matthew 3:11, Matthew 4:4, Matthew 4:7, Matthew 5:14 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESG G3756; TFLSJ G3756; TAGNT Mark 9:3 word 16
δύναταιdunataiis able
Lemma: δύναμαι (dunamai) · Strong's: G1410
Parsing: Verb · Present · Middle or Passive Deponent · Indicative · 3rd · Singular (V-PNI-3S)
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 9:3 word 17
οὕτωςhoutōsthus
Lemma: οὕτως (ohutō, ohutōs) · Strong's: G3779
Parsing: Adverb (ADV)
Meaning: thus(-ly) — οὕτως, rarely (Bl., §5, 4; WH, App., 146f.) οὕτω, adv. ; (οὗτος), [in LXX chiefly for כֵּן ; ] ; in this way, so, thus; 1. referring to what precedes: Mat.5:16 6:30, Mrk.10:43 14:59, Luk.1:25 2:48 15:7, Jhn.3:8,…
Greek editions with this word: SBLGNT
Used 215 times. Also: Matthew 1:18, Matthew 2:5, Matthew 3:15, Matthew 5:12, Matthew 5:16, Matthew 5:19 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESG G3779; TFLSJ G3779; TAGNT Mark 9:3 word 18
λευκᾶναι.leukanaito whiten.
Lemma: λευκαίνω (leukainō) · Strong's: G3021
Parsing: Verb · Aorist · Active · Infinitive (V-AAN)
Meaning: to bleach — λευκαίνω; (λευκός), [in LXX: Psa.51:7, Isa.1:18 (לָבַן hi.), etc. ; ] ; to whiten, make white: with accusative of thing(s), Mrk.9:3, Rev.7:14.†; (AS)
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Used 2 times. Also: Revelation 7:14 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESG G3021; TFLSJ G3021; TAGNT Mark 9:3 word 19
How the BSB renders it
Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.
| His | → | αὐτός G0846 it/s/he |
| clothes | → | ἱμάτιον G2440 clothing |
| became | → | γίνομαι G1096 to be |
| radiantly | → | λίαν G3029 greatly |
| . . . | → | στίλβω G4744 to shine |
| white | → | λευκός G3022 white |
| [brighter than] | → | οἷος G3634 such as |
| [any] | → | οὐ G3756 no |
| launderer | → | γναφεύς G1102 one who bleaches |
| on | → | ἐπί G1909 upon/to/against |
| earth | → | γῆ G1093G earth: planet |
| could | → | δύναμαι G1410 be able |
| bleach them | → | λευκαίνω G3021 to bleach |
King James Version (KJV), public domain in the United States. Source
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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