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Andκαὶhe cameπροσελθὼνand raisedἤγειρενherαὐτὴνup,ἤγειρενtakingκρατήσαςher by the hand;τῆς χειρόςandκαὶthe feverὁ πυρετόςleftἀφῆκενher,αὐτὴνandκαὶshe began servingδιηκόνειthem.αὐτοῖς
Mark 1:31
Study it in the app“And he came and raised her up, taking her by the hand; and the fever left her, and she began serving them.”
With the Greek beneath
Mark 1:31, word by word
- he cameπροσελθὼνproselthōn
come near
To come up close to someone, go toward them.
Where else “proselthōn” appears- and raisedἤγειρενēgeiren
get up
To help someone stand, or to stand up.
Where else “ēgeiren” appears- takingκρατήσαςkratēsas
seize
To lay hands on someone, or clasp their hand.
Where else “kratēsas” appears- her by the handχειρόςcheiros
hand
The part of the body at the end of the arm, used to hold and touch.
Where else “cheiros” appears- the feverπυρετόςpyretos
fever
Fever.
Where else “pyretos” appears- leftἀφῆκενaphēken
leave
To part from something or someone and go on without it.
Where else “aphēken” appears- she began servingδιηκόνειdiēkonei
serve
To take care of others, help with their needs.
Where else “diēkonei” appears
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Mark 1:29-31
29And at once, having gone out of the synagogue, they went into the house of Simon and Andrew, with James and John. 30Now Simon’s mother-in-law was lying sick with a fever, and at once they tell him about her. 31And he came and raised her up, taking her by the hand; and the fever left her, and she began serving them.
14And coming into Peter’s house, Jesus saw his mother-in-law lying in bed and sick with a fever. 15And he touched her hand, and the fever left her; and she got up and began to serve him.
38And rising to go from the synagogue, he went into Simon’s house. Now Simon’s mother-in-law was gripped by a high fever, and they asked him about her. 39And standing over her, he rebuked the fever, and it left her; and immediately she got up and began serving them.
The context
30Now Simon’s mother-in-law was lying sick with a fever, and at once they tell him about her.
31 · This verse (above)
32When evening came, when the sun set, they were bringing to him all who were ill and those who were possessed by demons.
To study Mark 1 in a group
1. What it says
What did Jesus say as he began to proclaim in Galilee (vv. 14–15)?
2. What it means
Why were people amazed at Jesus' teaching in the synagogue at Capernaum (vv. 21–22, 27)?
3. How I live it
Jesus rose early to pray alone (v. 35). What quiet moment can you set aside in your day?