Cross References Now there were seven brethren: and the first took a wife and died leaving no issue. Mark 12:19 Master, Moses wrote unto us that if any man's brother die and leave his wife behind him and leave no children, his brother should take his wife and raise up seed to his brother. Mark 12:21 And the second took her and died: and neither did he leave any issue. And the third in like manner. Treasury of Scripture Knowledge Now there were seven brethren: and the first took a wife and died leaving no issue. Matthew 22:25-28 Now there were with us seven brethren: and the first having married a wife, died; and not having issue, left his wife to his brother. . . . Luke 20:29-33 There were therefore seven brethren: and the first took a wife and died without children. . . . Context The Sadducees and the Resurrection…19Master, Moses wrote unto us that if any man's brother die and leave his wife behind him and leave no children, his brother should take his wife and raise up seed to his brother. 20Now there were seven brethren: and the first took a wife and died leaving no issue. 21And the second took her and died: and neither did he leave any issue. And the third in like manner.… Lexicon [Now] there wereἦσαν (ēsan) Verb - Imperfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural Strong's Greek 1510: I am, exist. The first person singular present indicative; a prolonged form of a primary and defective verb; I exist. seven ἑπτὰ (hepta) Adjective - Nominative Masculine Plural Strong's Greek 2033: Seven. A primary number; seven. brothers. ἀδελφοὶ (adelphoi) Noun - Nominative Masculine Plural Strong's Greek 80: A brother, member of the same religious community, especially a fellow-Christian. A brother near or remote. The ὁ (ho) Article - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's Greek 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. first [one] πρῶτος (prōtos) Adjective - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's Greek 4413: First, before, principal, most important. Contracted superlative of pro; foremost. married ἔλαβεν (elaben) Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular Strong's Greek 2983: (a) I receive, get, (b) I take, lay hold of. and καὶ (kai) Conjunction Strong's Greek 2532: And, even, also, namely. died, ἀποθνῄσκων (apothnēskōn) Verb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's Greek 599: To be dying, be about to die, wither, decay. From apo and thnesko; to die off. leaving ἀφῆκεν (aphēken) Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular Strong's Greek 863: From apo and hiemi; to send forth, in various applications. no οὐκ (ouk) Adverb Strong's Greek 3756: No, not. Also ouk, and ouch a primary word; the absolute negative adverb; no or not. children. σπέρμα (sperma) Noun - Accusative Neuter Singular Strong's Greek 4690: From speiro; something sown, i.e. Seed; by implication, offspring; specially, a remnant. Additional Translations Now there were seven brothers. The first one married and died, leaving no children. There were seven brothers; and the first took a wife, and dying, left no seed. Now there were seven brothers: and the first took a wife, and dying left no seed. There were seven brethren: and the first took a wife, and dying left no seed; There were seven brethren; and the first took a wife, and dying did not leave seed; There were seven brethren: and the first took a wife, and dying left no seed; Now there were seven brothers: and the first took a wife, and dying left no seed. There were once seven brothers, the eldest of whom married a wife, but at his death left no family. There were seven brothers. The first took a wife, and dying left no offspring. 'There were then seven brothers, and the first took a wife, and dying, he left no seed; Jump to Previous Children Death Died Dying Eldest Family First Leaving Married Offspring Once Seed Seven WifeJump to Next Children Death Died Dying Eldest Family First Leaving Married Offspring Once Seed Seven WifeExternal Links Mark 12:20 NIVMark 12:20 NLT Mark 12:20 ESV Mark 12:20 NASB Mark 12:20 ASV Mark 12:20 Bible Apps Mark 12:20 Biblia Paralela Mark 12:20 Chinese Bible Mark 12:20 French Bible Mark 12:20 German Bible Alphabetical: a and any brothers children died first leaving married no Now one seven The there took were wife without NT Gospels: Mark 12:20 There were seven brothers (Mar Mk Mr) Bible Study Resources, Dictionary, Concordance and Search Tools |