Mark 4:30
New Testament • 7 words with Strong's data
"And he said, Whereunto shall we liken the kingdom of God? or with what comparison shall we compare it?"
Word-by-Word Analysis
אָמַר
ʼâmar
to say (used with great latitude)
τίς
tís
an interrogative pronoun, who, which or what (in direct or indirect questions)
דָּמָה
dâmâh
to compare; by implication, to resemble, liken, consider
מַלְכוּ
malkûw
dominion (abstractly or concretely)
אֱלֹהִים
ʼĕlôhîym
gods in the ordinary sense; but specifically used (in the plural thus, especially with the article) of the supreme God; occasionally applied by way of...
כְּמוֹ
kᵉmôw
a form of the prefix 'k-', but used separately as, thus, so
אָב
ʼâb
father, in a literal and immediate, or figurative and remote application
Key Terms in This Verse
כְּמוֹ kᵉmôw
a form of the prefix 'k-', but used separately as, thus, so
Study H3644 →אָב ʼâb
father, in a literal and immediate, or figurative and remote application
Study H1 →τίς tís
an interrogative pronoun, who, which or what (in direct or indirect questions)
Study G5101 →אֱלֹהִים ʼĕlôhîym
gods in the ordinary sense; but specifically used (in the plural thus, especially with the article) of the supreme God; occasionally applied by way of deference to magistrates; and sometimes as a supe...
Study H430 →Cross References
What thing shall I take to witness for thee? what thing shall I liken to thee, O daughter of Jerusalem? what shall I equal to thee, that I may comfort thee, O virgin daughter of Zion? for thy breach i...
Another parable put he forth unto them, saying, The kingdom of heaven is likened unto a man which sowed good seed in his field:
But whereunto shall I liken this generation? It is like unto children sitting in the markets, and calling unto their fellows,
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