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Mark 5:11

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And he besought him much that he would not send them away out of the country.	Now there was there nigh unto the mountains a great herd of swine feeding.	And all the devils besought him, saying, Send us into the swine, that we may enter into them.

Verse Text

KJV with Strong's Numbers

Now^G1161 there was^G2258 there^G1563 nigh^G4314 unto the mountains^G3735 a great^G3173 herd^G34 of swine^G5519 feeding^G1006.

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Original Greek

ἦν δὲ ἐκεῖ πρὸς τὰ ὄρη ἀγέλη χοίρων μεγάλη βοσκομένη·

Greek	Transliteration	Strong's	Morphology	Gloss
ἦν	ēn	G2258	V-IAI-3S	there was
δὲ	de	G1161	CONJ	Now
ἐκεῖ	ekei	G1563	ADV	there
πρὸς	pros	G4314	PREP	nigh
τὰ	ta	G3588	T-APN	*
ὄρη	orē	G3735	N-APN	unto the mountains
ἀγέλη	agelē	G34	N-NSF	herd
χοίρων	choirōn	G5519	N-GPM	of swine
μεγάλη	megalē	G3173	A-NSF	a great
βοσκομένη·	boskomenē	G1006	V-PPP-NSF	feeding

Source: Textus Receptus (Scrivener 1894)

Strong's References

• G34 — ἀγέλη (agélē, ag-el'-ay): a flock, herd — from ἄγω (compare ἄγγελος); a drove:--herd.
• G1006 — βόσκω (bóskō, bos'-ko): I feed — a prolonged form of a primary verb (compare βιβρώσκω, βοῦς); to pasture; by extension to, fodder; reflexively, to graze:--feed, keep.
• G1161 — δέ (dé, deh): but, on the other hand, and — a primary particle (adversative or continuative); but, and, etc.:--also, and, but, moreover, now (often unexpressed in English).
• G1563 — ἐκεῖ (ekeî, ek-i'): there, yonder, thither — of uncertain affinity; there; by extension, thither:--there, thither(-ward), (to) yonder (place).
• G2258 — ἦν (ēn, ane): imperfect of εἰμί; I (thou, etc.) was (wast or were):--+ agree, be, X have (+ charge of), hold, use, was(-t), were.
• G3173 — μέγας (mégas, meg'-as): large, great — (including the prolonged forms, feminine , plural , etc.; compare also μέγιστος, μείζων); big (literally or figuratively, in a very wide application):--(+ fear) exceedingly, great(-est), high, large, loud, mighty, + (be) sore (afraid), strong, X to years.
• G3735 — ὄρος (óros, or'-os): a mountain — probably from an obsolete (to rise or "rear"; perhaps akin to αἴρω; compare ὄρνις); a mountain (as lifting itself above the plain):--hill, mount(-ain).
• G4314 — πρός (prós, pros): to, towards, with — a strengthened form of πρό; a preposition of direction; forward to, i.e. toward (with the genitive case, the side of, i.e. pertaining to; with the dative case, by the side of, i.e. near to; usually with the accusative case, the place, time, occasion, or respect, which is the destination of the relation, i.e. whither or for which it is predicated):--about, according to , against, among, at, because of, before, between, (where-)by, for, X at thy house, in, for intent, nigh unto, of, which pertain to, that, to (the end that), X together, to (you) -ward, unto, with(-in). In the comparative case, it denotes essentially the same applications, namely, motion towards, accession to, or nearness at.
• G5519 — χοῖρος (choîros, khoy'-ros): swine — of uncertain derivation; a hog:--swine.

The following Strong's numbers are referenced in the Greek (Textus Receptus, Scrivener 1894) text but were not explicitly tagged in the KJV source:

• G3588 — ὁ (ho, ho): the — the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom):--the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc.

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