Mark 12:28

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Καὶ and καί kaí apparently, a primary particle, having a copulative and sometimes also a cumulative force; and, also, even, so then, too προσελθὼν come near προσέρχομαι prosérchomai from G4314 (πρός) and G2064 (ἔρχομαι) (including its alternate); to approach, i.e. (literally) come near, visit, or (fig εἷς into εἰς eis a primary preposition; to or into (indicating the point reached or entered), of place, time, or (figuratively) purpose ( τῶν the ὁ ho the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom) the, this, that, one, he, she, γραμματέων man of learning γραμματεύς grammateús from G1121 (γράμμα). a writer, i.e. (professionally) scribe or secretary scribe, town-clerk ἀκούσας hear ἀκούω akoúō a primary verb; to hear (in various senses) give (in the) audience (of), come (to the ears), (shall) hear(-er, -ken), be αὐτῶν he αὐτός autós from the particle (perhaps akin to the base of G109 (ἀήρ) through the idea of a baffling wind) (backward); the reflexive συζητούντων seek together συζητέω syzētéō from G4862 (σύν) and G2212 (ζητέω); to investigate jointly, i.e. discuss, controvert, cavil dispute (with), enquire, que , ⸀ ἰδὼν see ὁράω horáō properly, to stare at (compare G3700 (ὀπτάνομαι)), i.e. (by implication) to discern clearly (physically or mentally); by ὅτι that ὅτι hóti neuter of G3748 (ὅστις) as conjunction; demonstrative, that (sometimes redundant); causative, because as concerning that καλῶς well καλῶς kalōs adverb from G2570 (καλός); well (usually morally) (in a) good (place), honestly, + recover, (full) well ⸂ ἀπεκρίθη answer ἀποκρίνομαι apokrínomai from G575 (ἀπό) and ; to conclude for oneself, i.e. (by implication) to respond; by Hebraism (compare H06030) to begin t αὐτοῖς he αὐτός autós from the particle (perhaps akin to the base of G109 (ἀήρ) through the idea of a baffling wind) (backward); the reflexive , ἐπηρώτησεν interrogate ἐπερωτάω eperōtáō from G1909 (ἐπί) and G2065 (ἐρωτάω); to ask for, i.e. inquire, seek ask (after, questions), demand, desire, question αὐτόν he αὐτός autós from the particle (perhaps akin to the base of G109 (ἀήρ) through the idea of a baffling wind) (backward); the reflexive · Ποία of what sort ποῖος poîos from the base of G4226 (ποῦ) and G3634 (οἷος); individualizing interrogative (of character) what sort of, or (of number) ἐστὶν is εἰμί eimí the first person singular present indicative; a prolonged form of a primary and defective verb; I exist (used only when ⸂ ἐντολὴ ordinance ἐντολή entolḗ from G1781 (ἐντέλλομαι); injunction, i.e. an authoritative prescription commandment, precept πρώτη first πρῶτος prōtos contracted superlative of G4253 (πρό); foremost (in time, place, order or importance) before, beginning, best, chief(-es πάντων all πᾶς pâs including all the forms of declension; apparently a primary word; all, any, every, the whole all (manner of, means), alw ;

Now one of the scribes had come up and heard their debate. Noticing how well Jesus had answered them, he asked Him, “Which commandment is the most important of all?”