Parallel Strong's Berean Study BibleBut only one thing is necessary. Mary has chosen the good portion, and it will not be taken away from her. Young's Literal Translation but of one thing there is need, and Mary the good part did choose, that shall not be taken away from her.’ King James Bible But one thing is needful: and Mary hath chosen that good part, which shall not be taken away from her. Greek Butδέ (de) Conjunction Strong's 1161: A primary particle; but, and, etc. only ἢ (ē) Conjunction Strong's 2228: Or, than. A primary particle of distinction between two connected terms; disjunctive, or; comparative, than. one ἑνός (henos) Adjective - Genitive Neuter Singular Strong's 1520: One. (including the neuter Hen); a primary numeral; one. thing ὀλίγων (oligōn) Adjective - Genitive Neuter Singular Strong's 3641: Puny; especially neuter somewhat. is ἐστιν (estin) Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular Strong's 1510: I am, exist. The first person singular present indicative; a prolonged form of a primary and defective verb; I exist. necessary. χρεία (chreia) Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular Strong's 5532: From the base of chraomai or chre; employment, i.e. An affair; also occasion, demand, requirement or destitution. Mary Μαριὰμ (Mariam) Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular Strong's 3137: Or Mariam of Hebrew origin; Maria or Mariam, the name of six Christian females. has chosen ἐξελέξατο (exelexato) Verb - Aorist Indicative Middle - 3rd Person Singular Strong's 1586: To pick out for myself, choose, elect, select. Middle voice from ek and lego; to select. the τὴν (tēn) Article - Accusative Feminine Singular Strong's 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. good ἀγαθὴν (agathēn) Adjective - Accusative Feminine Singular Strong's 18: A primary word; 'good'. portion, μερίδα (merida) Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular Strong's 3310: Feminine of meros; a portion, i.e. Province, share or participation. [and it] ἥτις (hētis) Personal / Relative Pronoun - Nominative Feminine Singular Strong's 3748: Whosoever, whichsoever, whatsoever. will not be taken away from ἀφαιρεθήσεται (aphairethēsetai) Verb - Future Indicative Passive - 3rd Person Singular Strong's 851: To take away, smite off. From apo and haireomai; to remove. her.” αὐτῆς (autēs) Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Feminine 3rd Person Singular Strong's 846: He, she, it, they, them, same. From the particle au; the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person, and of the other persons. |