Mark 14:42
In Gethsemane, Jesus wakes his sleeping disciples.
Greek
ἐγείρεσθεeh-GAY-res-thehἄγωμεν·AH-goh-menἰδοὺih-DOOὁhoπαραδιδούςpah-rah-dih-DOOSμεmehἤγγικεν.AYN-gih-ken
Latin
Surgite,SUR-gih-teheāmus:eh-AH-musecceEH-kehquīkweemēmaytrādet,TRAH-detpropePRO-pehest.est
English
Get up, let us go. Look, the one handing me over has come near.
Word by word
| Greek | Latin | Note |
|---|---|---|
| ἐγείρεσθεfrom ἐγείρω, “to raise, wake” | Surgitefrom surgō | ἐγείρεσθε: get up, from ἐγείρω, to raise. A plural command, passive in form: be raised. Latin: surgite, from surgō, to rise. |
| ἄγωμενfrom ἄγω, “to lead, go” | eāmusfrom eō | ἄγωμεν: let us go, from ἄγω, to lead or go. The subjunctive gives let us. Latin: eāmus, from eō, to go. |
| ἰδοὺfrom ἰδού, “look, behold” | ecceall forms | ἰδού: look. Latin: ecce. |
| ὁ παραδιδούς μεfrom παραδίδωμι, “to hand over, betray” | quī mē trādetfrom trādō | ὁ παραδιδούς με: the one handing me over. Latin makes a clause: quī mē trādet, who will hand me over, from trādō. |
| ἤγγικενfrom ἐγγίζω, “to come near” | prope estfrom prope | ἤγγικεν: has come near, from ἐγγίζω, to draw near. A perfect: he has drawn near and is now close. Latin: prope est, is near. |
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