Mark 9:6 {5}
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For he knew not what he said: for they were struck with fear.

Mark 16:5-8 And entering into the sepulchre, they saw a young man sitting on the right side, clothed with a white robe: and they were astonished. . . .

Daniel 10:15-19 And when he was speaking such words to me, I cast down my countenance to the ground, and held my peace. . . .

Revelation 1:17 And when I had seen him, I fell at his feet as dead. And he laid his right hand upon me, saying: Fear not. I am the First and the Last,

Context
The Transfiguration
5And Peter answering, said to Jesus: Rabbi, it is good for us to be here. And let us make three tabernacles, one for thee, and one for Moses, and one for Elias. 6For he knew not what he said: for they were struck with fear. 7And there was a cloud overshadowing them. And a voice came out of the cloud, saying: This is my most beloved Son. Hear ye him.…
Cross References
Mark 9:5
And Peter answering, said to Jesus: Rabbi, it is good for us to be here. And let us make three tabernacles, one for thee, and one for Moses, and one for Elias.

Mark 9:7
And there was a cloud overshadowing them. And a voice came out of the cloud, saying: This is my most beloved Son. Hear ye him.

Luke 9:33
And it came to pass that, as they were departing from him, Peter saith to Jesus: Master, it is good for us to be here: and let us make three tabernacles, one for thee, and one for Moses; and one for Elias: not knowing what he said.

Lexicon
For
γὰρ (gar)
Conjunction
Strong's Greek 1063: For. A primary particle; properly, assigning a reason.

they were all
ἐγένοντο (egenonto)
Verb - Aorist Indicative Middle - 3rd Person Plural
Strong's Greek 1096: A prolongation and middle voice form of a primary verb; to cause to be, i.e. to become, used with great latitude.

so terrified
ἔκφοβοι (ekphoboi)
Adjective - Nominative Masculine Plural
Strong's Greek 1630: Greatly terrified, horrified. From ek and phobos; frightened out of one's wits: sore afraid, exceedingly fear.

that
γὰρ (gar)
Conjunction
Strong's Greek 1063: For. A primary particle; properly, assigning a reason.

[Peter] did not know
ᾔδει (ēdei)
Verb - Pluperfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular
Strong's Greek 1492: To know, remember, appreciate.

what else
τί (ti)
Interrogative / Indefinite Pronoun - Accusative Neuter Singular
Strong's Greek 5101: Who, which, what, why. Probably emphatic of tis; an interrogative pronoun, who, which or what.

to say.
ἀποκριθῇ (apokrithē)
Verb - Aorist Subjunctive Passive - 3rd Person Singular
Strong's Greek 611: From apo and krino; to conclude for oneself, i.e. to respond; by Hebraism to begin to speak.


Additional Translations
For they were all so terrified that Peter did not know what else to say.

For he did not know what he should say; for they were terrified.

For he knew not what to say; for they were sore afraid.

For he knew not what to answer; for they became sore afraid.

For he knew not what he should say, for they were filled with fear.

For he wist not what to answer; for they became sore afraid.

For he knew not what to say: for they were greatly terrified.

For he knew not what to say: they were filled with such awe.

For he didn't know what to say, for they were very afraid.

for he was not knowing what he might say, for they were greatly afraid.
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