Parallel Strong's Berean Study BibleSome fell on rocky ground, and when it came up, the seedlings withered because they had no moisture. Young's Literal Translation ‘And other fell upon the rock, and having sprung up, it did wither, through not having moisture. King James Bible And some fell upon a rock; and as soon as it was sprung up, it withered away, because it lacked moisture. Greek Other [seed]ἕτερον (heteron) Adjective - Nominative Neuter Singular Strong's 2087: (a) of two: another, a second, (b) other, different, (c) one's neighbor. Of uncertain affinity; other or different. fell κατέπεσεν (katepesen) Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular Strong's 2667: To fall down, fall prostrate. From kata and pipto; to fall down. on ἐπὶ (epi) Preposition Strong's 1909: On, to, against, on the basis of, at. rocky ground, πέτραν (petran) Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular Strong's 4073: A rock, ledge, cliff, cave, stony ground. Feminine of the same as Petros; a rock. and καὶ (kai) Conjunction Strong's 2532: And, even, also, namely. when it came up, φυὲν (phyen) Verb - Aorist Participle Passive - Nominative Neuter Singular Strong's 5453: To grow, grow up, spring up. [the seedlings] withered ἐξηράνθη (exēranthē) Verb - Aorist Indicative Passive - 3rd Person Singular Strong's 3583: To dry up, parch, be ripened, wither, waste away. From xeros; to desiccate; by implication, to shrivel, to mature. because διὰ (dia) Preposition Strong's 1223: A primary preposition denoting the channel of an act; through. they had ἔχειν (echein) Verb - Present Infinitive Active Strong's 2192: To have, hold, possess. Including an alternate form scheo skheh'-o; a primary verb; to hold. no μὴ (mē) Adverb Strong's 3361: Not, lest. A primary particle of qualified negation; not, lest; also (whereas ou expects an affirmative one) whether. moisture. ἰκμάδα (ikmada) Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular Strong's 2429: Moisture. Of uncertain affinity; dampness. |
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