Bible Verse Dictionary
Mark 13:20 - Chosen
Verse | Strongs No. | Greek | |
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And | G2532 | καί |
[Conjunction] and also: even so: then too etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words |
except | G1508 | εἰ μή |
[Conjunction] if not |
that the | G3588 | ὁ |
the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied at others omitted in English idiom) |
Lord | G2962 | κύριος |
[Noun Masculine] supreme in authority that is (as noun) controller; by implication Mr . (as a respectful title) |
had shortened | G2856 | κολοβόω |
[Verb] to dock that is (figuratively) abridge |
those days | G2250 | ἡμέρα |
[Noun Feminine] akin to the base of G1476) meaning tame that is gentle; day that is (literally) the time space between dawn and dark or the whole 24 hours (but several days were usually reckoned by the Jews as inclusive of the parts of both extremes); figuratively a period (always defined more or less clearly by the context) |
no | G3956 | πᾶς |
[Adjective] apparently a primary word; all any: every the whole |
flesh | G4561 | σάρξ |
[Noun Feminine] flesh (as stripped of the skin) that is (strictly) the meat of an animal (as food) or (by extension) the body (as opposed to the soul (or spirit) or as the symbol of what is external or as the means of kindred or (by implication) human nature (with its frailties (physically or morally) and passions) or (specifically) a human being (as such) |
should be saved | G4982 | σώζω |
[Verb] to save that is deliver or protect (literally or figuratively) |
but | G235 | ἀλλά |
[Conjunction] properly other things that is (adverbially) contrariwise (in many relations) |
for the | G3588 | ὁ |
the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied at others omitted in English idiom) |
elect's sake | G1223 | διά |
[Preposition] through (in very wide applications local causal or occasional). In composition it retains the same general import |
whom | G3739 | ὅς |
the relative (sometimes demonstrative) pronoun who: which what that |
he hath chosen | G1586 | ἐκλέγομαι |
[Verb] to select |
he hath shortened | G2856 | κολοβόω |
[Verb] to dock that is (figuratively) abridge |
the | G3588 | ὁ |
the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied at others omitted in English idiom) |
days | G2250 | ἡμέρα |
[Noun Feminine] akin to the base of G1476) meaning tame that is gentle; day that is (literally) the time space between dawn and dark or the whole 24 hours (but several days were usually reckoned by the Jews as inclusive of the parts of both extremes); figuratively a period (always defined more or less clearly by the context) |
Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.