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by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.
Bible Verse Dictionary
Mark 8:37 - What
Mark 8:37 - Or what shall a man give in exchange for his soul?
| Verse | Strongs No. | Greek | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Or | G2228 | ἤ |
disjunctive or; comparative than |
| what | G5101 | τίς |
an interrogitive pronoun who: which or what (in direct or indirect questions) |
| shall a man | G444 | ἄνθρωπος |
[Noun Masculine] from G3700); manfaced that is a human being |
| give | G1325 | δίδωμι |
[Verb] to give (used in a very wide application properly or by implication literally or figuratively; greatly modified by the connection) |
| in exchange | G465 | ἀντάλλαγμα |
[Noun Neuter] an equivalent or ransom |
| for his | G848 | αὑτοῦ |
self (in some oblique case or reflexive relation) |
| soul | G5590 | ψυχή |
[Noun Feminine] breath that is (by implication) spirit abstractly or concretely (the animal sentient principle only; thus distinguished on the one hand from G4151 which is the rational and immortal soul; and on the other from G2222 which is mere vitality even of plants: these terms thus exactly correspond respectively to the Hebrew [H5315] [H7307] and [H2416] |
Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.