Mark 4:28
For the earth bears fruit by itself: first the blade, then the ear, then the full grain in the ear.This verse in the real world
In what words
- αὐτόματοςautómatosself-moved ("automatic"), i.e. spontaneous
- στάχυςstáchysa head of grain (as standing out from the stalk)
- καρποφορέωkarpophoréōto be fertile (literally or figuratively)
- χόρτοςchórtosa "court" or "garden", i.e. (by implication, of pasture) herbage or vegetation
- σῖτοςsîtosgrain, especially wheat
- εἶταeîtaa particle of succession (in time or logical enumeration), then, moreover
- πλήρηςplḗrēsreplete, or covered over; by analogy, complete
- πρῶτονprōtonfirstly (in time, place, order, or importance)
+3 more words in this verse
The Hebrew and Greek words standing behind this verse. Word-by-word alignment comes with the interlinear.
Cross-references
Php 1:9–11, Hos 6:3, Mrk 4:31–32, 1Th 3:12–13, Mat 13:26, Col 1:10, Php 1:6, Ecc 3:1