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and He commanded to be given to her to eat.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/kjv/mark/5.htm">King James Bible</a></span><br />And he charged them straitly that no man should know it; and commanded that something should be given her to eat.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nkjv/mark/5.htm">New King James Version</a></span><br />But He commanded them strictly that no one should know it, and said that <i>something</i> should be given her to eat.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nasb_/mark/5.htm">New American Standard Bible</a></span><br />And He gave them strict orders that no one was to know about this, and He told <i>them</i> to have <i>something</i> given her to eat.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nasb/mark/5.htm">NASB 1995</a></span><br />And He gave them strict orders that no one should know about this, and He said that something should be given her to eat.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nasb77/mark/5.htm">NASB 1977 </a></span><br />And He gave them strict orders that no one should know about this; and He said that <i>something</i> should be given her to eat.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/lsb/mark/5.htm">Legacy Standard Bible </a></span><br />And He gave them strict orders that no one should know about this, and He said that <i>some food</i> should be given to her to eat.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/amp/mark/5.htm">Amplified Bible</a></span><br />He gave strict orders that no one should know about this, and He told them to give her <i>something</i> to eat.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/csb/mark/5.htm">Christian Standard Bible</a></span><br />Then he gave them strict orders that no one should know about this and told them to give her something to eat.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/hcsb/mark/5.htm">Holman Christian Standard Bible</a></span><br />Then He gave them strict orders that no one should know about this and said that she should be given something to eat. <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/asv/mark/5.htm">American Standard Version</a></span><br />And he charged them much that no man should know this: and he commanded that something should be given her to eat.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/cev/mark/5.htm">Contemporary English Version</a></span><br />But Jesus ordered them not to tell anyone what had happened. Then he said, "Give her something to eat." <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/erv/mark/5.htm">English Revised Version</a></span><br />And he charged them much that no man should know this: and he commanded that something should be given her to eat.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/gwt/mark/5.htm">GOD'S WORD® Translation</a></span><br />Jesus ordered them not to let anyone know about this. He also told them to give the little girl something to eat.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/gnt/mark/5.htm">Good News Translation</a></span><br />But Jesus gave them strict orders not to tell anyone, and he said, "Give her something to eat." <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/isv/mark/5.htm">International Standard Version</a></span><br />But Jesus strictly ordered them not to let anyone know about this. He also told them to give her something to eat.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/msb/mark/5.htm">Majority Standard Bible</a></span><br />Then Jesus gave strict orders that no one should know about this, and He told them to give her something to eat.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/net/mark/5.htm">NET Bible</a></span><br />He strictly ordered that no one should know about this, and told them to give her something to eat. <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nheb/mark/5.htm">New Heart English Bible</a></span><br />And he strictly ordered them that no one should know this, and commanded that something should be given to her to eat.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/wbt/mark/5.htm">Webster's Bible Translation</a></span><br />And he charged them strictly that no man should know it; and commanded that something should be given her to eat.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/wey/mark/5.htm">Weymouth New Testament</a></span><br />but He gave strict injunctions that the matter should not be made known, and directed them to give her something to eat.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/web/mark/5.htm">World English Bible</a></span><br />He strictly ordered them that no one should know this, and commanded that something should be given to her to eat. <div class="vheading2"><b>Literal Translations</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/lsv/mark/5.htm">Literal Standard Version</a></span><br />and He charged them much, that no one may know this thing, and He said that there be given to her to eat.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/blb/mark/5.htm">Berean Literal Bible</a></span><br />And He instructed them strictly that no one should know this; and He commanded to be given to her to eat.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/ylt/mark/5.htm">Young's Literal Translation</a></span><br /> and he charged them much, that no one may know this thing, and he said that there be given to her to eat.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/slt/mark/5.htm">Smith's Literal Translation</a></span><br />And he charged them much that none should know this thing; and he spake to give her to eat.<div class="vheading2"><b>Catholic Translations</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/drb/mark/5.htm">Douay-Rheims Bible</a></span><br />And he charged them strictly that no man should know it: and commanded that something should be given her to eat. <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/cpdv/mark/5.htm">Catholic Public Domain Version</a></span><br />And he instructed them sternly, so that no one would know about it. And he told them to give her something to eat.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nabre/mark/5.htm">New American Bible</a></span><br />He gave strict orders that no one should know this and said that she should be given something to eat.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nrsvce/mark/5.htm">New Revised Standard Version</a></span><br />He strictly ordered them that no one should know this, and told them to give her something to eat.<div class="vheading2"><b>Translations from Aramaic</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/lamsa/mark/5.htm">Lamsa Bible</a></span><br />But he commanded them that no man should know this; and he told them to give her something to eat.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/aramaic-plain-english/mark/5.htm">Aramaic Bible in Plain English</a></span><br />And he commanded them strictly that they should not relate this to anyone, and he said that they should give her food. <div class="vheading2"><b>NT Translations</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/anderson/mark/5.htm">Anderson New Testament</a></span><br />And he charged them strictly that no one should know this. And he commanded that something should be given her to eat.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/godbey/mark/5.htm">Godbey New Testament</a></span><br />And He charged them much that no one should know it; and He said that something should be given to her to eat.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/haweis/mark/5.htm">Haweis New Testament</a></span><br />And he very strongly charged them that no person should know it; and ordered something to be given her to eat.<CM><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/mace/mark/5.htm">Mace New Testament</a></span><br />but he strictly charged them not to mention it to any one, and order'd something should be given her to eat.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/wey/mark/5.htm">Weymouth New Testament</a></span><br />but He gave strict injunctions that the matter should not be made known, and directed them to give her something to eat.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/worrell/mark/5.htm">Worrell New Testament</a></span><br />And He charged them much that no one should know this; and He commanded that something should be given her to eat.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/worsley/mark/5.htm">Worsley New Testament</a></span><br />And He strictly charged them, that no one should know it: and bid <i>them</i> give her <i>something</i> to eat.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/parallel/mark/5-43.htm">Additional Translations ...</a></span></div></div></div><div id="centbox"><div class="padcent"><a name="audio" id="audio"></a><div class="vheadingv"><b>Audio Bible</b></div><iframe width="100%" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/DmwDTC71zvQ?start=1562" title="YouTube video player" frameborder="0" allow="accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share" allowfullscreen></iframe><span class="p"><br /><br /><br /></span><div class="vheadingv"><b>Context</b></div><span class="hdg"><a href="/bsb/mark/5.htm">The Healing Touch of Jesus</a></span><br>…<span class="reftext">42</span>Immediately the girl got up and began to walk around. She was twelve years old, and at once they were utterly astounded. <span class="reftext">43</span><span class="highl"><a href="/greek/2532.htm" title="2532: kai (Conj) -- And, even, also, namely. ">Then</a> <a href="/greek/1291.htm" title="1291: diesteilato (V-AIM-3S) -- To give a commission (instructions), order; To admonish, prohibit. ">Jesus gave strict orders</a> <a href="/greek/4183.htm" title="4183: polla (Adj-ANP) -- Much, many; often. "></a> <a href="/greek/846.htm" title="846: autois (PPro-DM3P) -- He, she, it, they, them, same. From the particle au; the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person, and of the other persons."></a> <a href="/greek/2443.htm" title="2443: hina (Conj) -- In order that, so that. Probably from the same as the former part of heautou; in order that.">that</a> <a href="/greek/3367.htm" title="3367: mēdeis (Adj-NMS) -- No one, none, nothing. ">no one</a> <a href="/greek/1097.htm" title="1097: gnoi (V-ASA-3S) -- A prolonged form of a primary verb; to know in a great variety of applications and with many implications.">should know about</a> <a href="/greek/3778.htm" title="3778: touto (DPro-ANS) -- This; he, she, it. ">this,</a> <a href="/greek/2532.htm" title="2532: kai (Conj) -- And, even, also, namely. ">and</a> <a href="/greek/2036.htm" title="2036: eipen (V-AIA-3S) -- Answer, bid, bring word, command. A primary verb; to speak or say.">He told them</a> <a href="/greek/1325.htm" title="1325: dothēnai (V-ANP) -- To offer, give; I put, place. A prolonged form of a primary verb; to give.">to give</a> <a href="/greek/846.htm" title="846: autē (PPro-DF3S) -- He, she, it, they, them, same. From the particle au; the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person, and of the other persons.">her</a> <a href="/greek/5315.htm" title="5315: phagein (V-ANA) -- A primary verb; to eat.">something to eat.</a> </span><div class="cred"><a href="//berean.bible">Berean Standard Bible</a> · <a href="//berean.bible/downloads.htm">Download</a></div><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a name="crossref" id="crossref"></a><div class="vheading">Cross References</div><div id="crf"><span class="crossverse"><a href="/matthew/9-30.htm">Matthew 9:30</a></span><br />And their eyes were opened. Jesus warned them sternly, “See that no one finds out about this!”<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/luke/8-56.htm">Luke 8:56</a></span><br />Her parents were astounded, but Jesus ordered them not to tell anyone what had happened.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/matthew/8-4.htm">Matthew 8:4</a></span><br />Then Jesus instructed him, “See that you don’t tell anyone. But go, show yourself to the priest and offer the gift prescribed by Moses, as a testimony to them.”<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/mark/1-44.htm">Mark 1:44</a></span><br />“See that you don’t tell anyone. But go, show yourself to the priest and present the offering Moses prescribed for your cleansing, as a testimony to them.”<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/luke/5-14.htm">Luke 5:14</a></span><br />“Do not tell anyone,” Jesus instructed him. “But go, show yourself to the priest and present the offering Moses prescribed for your cleansing, as a testimony to them.”<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/matthew/12-16.htm">Matthew 12:16</a></span><br />warning them not to make Him known.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/mark/7-36.htm">Mark 7:36</a></span><br />Jesus ordered them not to tell anyone. But the more He ordered them, the more widely they proclaimed it.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/luke/9-21.htm">Luke 9:21</a></span><br />Jesus strictly warned them not to tell this to anyone.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/john/11-44.htm">John 11:44</a></span><br />The man who had been dead came out with his hands and feet bound in strips of linen, and his face wrapped in a cloth. “Unwrap him and let him go,” Jesus told them.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/acts/9-40.htm">Acts 9:40-41</a></span><br />Then Peter sent them all out of the room. He knelt down and prayed, and turning toward her body, he said, “Tabitha, get up!” She opened her eyes, and seeing Peter, she sat up. / Peter took her by the hand and helped her up. Then he called the saints and widows and presented her to them alive.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/matthew/17-9.htm">Matthew 17:9</a></span><br />As they were coming down the mountain, Jesus commanded them, “Do not tell anyone about this vision until the Son of Man has been raised from the dead.”<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/mark/9-9.htm">Mark 9:9</a></span><br />As they were coming down the mountain, Jesus admonished them not to tell anyone what they had seen until the Son of Man had risen from the dead.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/luke/4-41.htm">Luke 4:41</a></span><br />Demons also came out of many people, shouting, “You are the Son of God!” But He rebuked the demons and would not allow them to speak, because they knew He was the Christ.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/john/2-11.htm">John 2:11</a></span><br />Jesus performed this, the first of His signs, at Cana in Galilee. He thus revealed His glory, and His disciples believed in Him.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/john/6-15.htm">John 6:15</a></span><br />Then Jesus, realizing that they were about to come and make Him king by force, withdrew again to a mountain by Himself.</div><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a name="tsk" id="tsk"><div class="vheading">Treasury of Scripture</div><p class="tsk2">And he charged them straightly that no man should know it; and commanded that something should be given her to eat.</p><p class="hdg">he charged.</p><p class="tskverse"><b><a href="/mark/1-43.htm">Mark 1:43</a></b></br> And he straitly charged him, and forthwith sent him away;</p><p class="tskverse"><b><a href="/mark/3-12.htm">Mark 3:12</a></b></br> And he straitly charged them that they should not make him known.</p><p class="tskverse"><b><a href="/mark/7-36.htm">Mark 7:36</a></b></br> And he charged them that they should tell no man: but the more he charged them, so much the more a great deal they published <i>it</i>;</p><p class="hdg">and commanded.</p><p class="hdg">Given.</p><p class="tskverse"><b><a href="/luke/24-30.htm">Luke 24:30,42,43</a></b></br> And it came to pass, as he sat at meat with them, he took bread, and blessed <i>it</i>, and brake, and gave to them… </p><p class="tskverse"><b><a href="/acts/10-41.htm">Acts 10:41</a></b></br> Not to all the people, but unto witnesses chosen before of God, <i>even</i> to us, who did eat and drink with him after he rose from the dead.</p><div class="vheading">Jump to Previous</div><a href="/mark/3-12.htm">Charged</a> <a href="/mark/1-44.htm">Commanded</a> <a href="/mark/3-13.htm">Desired</a> <a href="/mark/1-44.htm">Directed</a> <a href="/mark/3-20.htm">Eat</a> <a href="/mark/5-11.htm">Food</a> <a href="/matthew/12-16.htm">Injunctions</a> <a href="/mark/1-45.htm">Matter</a> <a href="/mark/3-12.htm">Ordered</a> <a href="/mark/4-41.htm">Orders</a> <a href="/mark/3-2.htm">Something</a> <a href="/mark/3-12.htm">Special</a> <a href="/mark/3-12.htm">Straitly</a> <a href="/mark/3-12.htm">Strict</a> <a href="/mark/3-12.htm">Strictly</a><div class="vheading2">Jump to Next</div><a href="/mark/6-8.htm">Charged</a> <a href="/mark/6-8.htm">Commanded</a> <a href="/mark/6-19.htm">Desired</a> <a href="/mark/6-39.htm">Directed</a> <a href="/mark/6-31.htm">Eat</a> <a href="/mark/6-31.htm">Food</a> <a href="/romans/13-11.htm">Injunctions</a> <a href="/mark/8-32.htm">Matter</a> <a href="/mark/6-27.htm">Ordered</a> <a href="/mark/6-7.htm">Orders</a> <a href="/mark/6-36.htm">Something</a> <a href="/mark/13-34.htm">Special</a> <a href="/mark/8-30.htm">Straitly</a> <a href="/acts/5-28.htm">Strict</a> <a href="/mark/8-30.htm">Strictly</a><div class="vheading2">Mark 5</div><span class="reftext">1. </span><span class="outlinetext"><a href="/mark/5-1.htm">Jesus delivering the possessed of the legion of demons,</a></span><br><span class="reftext">13. </span><span class="outlinetext"><a href="/mark/5-13.htm">they enter into the pigs.</a></span><br><span class="reftext">22. </span><span class="outlinetext"><a href="/mark/5-22.htm">He is entreated by Jairus to go and heal his daughter.</a></span><br><span class="reftext">25. </span><span class="outlinetext"><a href="/mark/5-25.htm">He heals the woman subject to bleeding,</a></span><br><span class="reftext">35. </span><span class="outlinetext"><a href="/mark/5-35.htm">and raises Jairus' daughter from death.</a></span><br></div></div><div id="mdd"><div align="center"><div class="bot2"><table align="center" width="100%"><tr><td><div align="center"> <script id="3d27ed63fc4348d5b062c4527ae09445"> (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=51ce25d5-1a8c-424a-8695-4bd48c750f35&cid=3a9f82d0-4344-4f8d-ac0c-e1a0eb43a405'; 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His command for secrecy is consistent with other instances in the Gospels where He instructs those He heals to remain silent (e.g., <a href="/mark/1-44.htm">Mark 1:44</a>, <a href="/mark/7-36.htm">Mark 7:36</a>). This could be to prevent misunderstandings about His mission, to avoid drawing premature attention from authorities, or to manage the crowds that often followed Him. The "Messianic Secret" is a theme in Mark, where Jesus seeks to control the revelation of His identity and mission until the appropriate time. This reflects His focus on teaching and preparing His disciples for His ultimate purpose, rather than simply being known as a miracle worker.<p><b>and He told them to give her something to eat</b><br>This instruction highlights Jesus' concern for the practical needs of the girl, emphasizing His compassion and understanding of human needs. It also serves as a confirmation of her return to life; a spirit does not require food, but a living body does. This act is reminiscent of other instances where Jesus provides for physical needs, such as feeding the 5,000 (<a href="/mark/6-30.htm">Mark 6:30-44</a>). It underscores the reality of the miracle and the restoration of the girl to her normal life. Additionally, it reflects the holistic nature of Jesus' ministry, addressing both spiritual and physical aspects of human existence.<div class="vheading2">Persons / Places / Events</div>1. <b><a href="/topical/j/jesus.htm">Jesus</a></b><br>The central figure in this passage, Jesus is the one who performs the miracle of raising Jairus's daughter from the dead. His authority and compassion are evident in His actions and instructions.<br><br>2. <b><a href="/topical/j/jairus's_daughter.htm">Jairus's Daughter</a></b><br>The young girl who was raised from the dead by Jesus. Her resurrection is a testament to Jesus' power over life and death.<br><br>3. <b><a href="/topical/j/jairus.htm">Jairus</a></b><br>A synagogue leader who sought Jesus' help for his dying daughter. His faith and desperation led him to Jesus, resulting in a miraculous intervention.<br><br>4. <b><a href="/topical/t/the_disciples.htm">The Disciples</a></b><br>Present with Jesus during this miracle, they are witnesses to His power and authority.<br><br>5. <b><a href="/topical/t/the_house_of_jairus.htm">The House of Jairus</a></b><br>The setting for this miracle, it becomes a place of transformation from mourning to joy.<div class="vheading2">Teaching Points</div><b><a href="/topical/t/the_power_of_jesus.htm">The Power of Jesus</a></b><br>Jesus demonstrates His divine authority over life and death, affirming His identity as the Son of God.<br><br><b><a href="/topical/t/the_importance_of_faith.htm">The Importance of Faith</a></b><br>Jairus's faith, despite the hopeless situation, is rewarded. Faith in Jesus can lead to miraculous outcomes.<br><br><b><a href="/topical/t/the_role_of_secrecy.htm">The Role of Secrecy</a></b><br>Jesus instructs secrecy, possibly to avoid misunderstanding His mission or to prevent premature opposition. Sometimes, discretion is necessary in our spiritual walk.<br><br><b><a href="/topical/p/practical_care.htm">Practical Care</a></b><br>Jesus' instruction to give the girl something to eat highlights the importance of addressing practical needs after spiritual experiences.<br><br><b><a href="/topical/w/witnessing_miracles.htm">Witnessing Miracles</a></b><br>The disciples and family members are witnesses to the miracle, reminding us of the importance of sharing our testimonies of God's work in our lives.<div class="vheading2">Lists and Questions</div><a href="/top10/lessons_from_mark_5.htm">Top 10 Lessons from Mark 5</a><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a href="/q/what's_the_messianic_secret.htm">What is the concept of the Messianic Secret?</a><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a href="/q/why_aren't_these_miracles_corroborated.htm">Mark 5 (general): Why do these dramatic miracles go uncorroborated by other contemporary sources or historical records from that period?</a><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a href="/q/why_won't_jesus_do_miracles_for_skeptics.htm">Why does Jesus refuse to perform miracles in some places due to lack of faith (Mark 6:5), if miracles are meant to convince skeptics?</a><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a href="/q/how_did_touching_jesus'_garment_heal.htm">Mark 5:25-29: How could simply touching Jesus' garment medically cure a woman's long-term bleeding issue without any other intervention?</a><a name="commentary" id="commentary"></a><div class="vheading2"><a href="/commentaries/ellicott/mark/5.htm">Ellicott's Commentary for English Readers</a></div>(43) <span class= "bld">That something should be given her to eat.</span>--This, again, is common to St. Mark and St. Luke, but is not given by St. Matthew. It suggests the thought that the fuller report must have come from one who had been present in the chamber where the miracle was wrought.<p><span class= "bld"><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/commentaries/mark/5-43.htm">Parallel Commentaries ...</a></span><span class="p"><br /><br /><br /></span><a name="lexicon" id="lexicon"></a><div class="vheading">Greek</div><span class="word">Then</span><br /><span class="grk">καὶ</span> <span class="translit">(kai)</span><br /><span class="parse">Conjunction<br /></span><span class="str"><a href="/greek/strongs_2532.htm">Strong's 2532: </a> </span><span class="str2">And, even, also, namely. </span><br /><br /><span class="word">[Jesus] gave strict orders</span><br /><span class="grk">διεστείλατο</span> <span class="translit">(diesteilato)</span><br /><span class="parse">Verb - Aorist Indicative Middle - 3rd Person Singular<br /></span><span class="str"><a href="/greek/strongs_1291.htm">Strong's 1291: </a> </span><span class="str2">To give a commission (instructions), order; To admonish, prohibit. </span><br /><br /><span class="word">that</span><br /><span class="grk">ἵνα</span> <span class="translit">(hina)</span><br /><span class="parse">Conjunction<br /></span><span class="str"><a href="/greek/strongs_2443.htm">Strong's 2443: </a> </span><span class="str2">In order that, so that. Probably from the same as the former part of heautou; in order that.</span><br /><br /><span class="word">no one</span><br /><span class="grk">μηδεὶς</span> <span class="translit">(mēdeis)</span><br /><span class="parse">Adjective - Nominative Masculine Singular<br /></span><span class="str"><a href="/greek/strongs_3367.htm">Strong's 3367: </a> </span><span class="str2">No one, none, nothing. </span><br /><br /><span class="word">should know about</span><br /><span class="grk">γνοῖ</span> <span class="translit">(gnoi)</span><br /><span class="parse">Verb - Aorist Subjunctive Active - 3rd Person Singular<br /></span><span class="str"><a href="/greek/strongs_1097.htm">Strong's 1097: </a> </span><span class="str2">A prolonged form of a primary verb; to 'know' in a great variety of applications and with many implications.</span><br /><br /><span class="word">this,</span><br /><span class="grk">τοῦτο</span> <span class="translit">(touto)</span><br /><span class="parse">Demonstrative Pronoun - Accusative Neuter Singular<br /></span><span class="str"><a href="/greek/strongs_3778.htm">Strong's 3778: </a> </span><span class="str2">This; he, she, it. </span><br /><br /><span class="word">and</span><br /><span class="grk">καὶ</span> <span class="translit">(kai)</span><br /><span class="parse">Conjunction<br /></span><span class="str"><a href="/greek/strongs_2532.htm">Strong's 2532: </a> </span><span class="str2">And, even, also, namely. </span><br /><br /><span class="word">He told [them]</span><br /><span class="grk">εἶπεν</span> <span class="translit">(eipen)</span><br /><span class="parse">Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular<br /></span><span class="str"><a href="/greek/strongs_2036.htm">Strong's 2036: </a> </span><span class="str2">Answer, bid, bring word, command. A primary verb; to speak or say.</span><br /><br /><span class="word">to give</span><br /><span class="grk">δοθῆναι</span> <span class="translit">(dothēnai)</span><br /><span class="parse">Verb - Aorist Infinitive Passive<br /></span><span class="str"><a href="/greek/strongs_1325.htm">Strong's 1325: </a> </span><span class="str2">To offer, give; I put, place. A prolonged form of a primary verb; to give.</span><br /><br /><span class="word">her</span><br /><span class="grk">αὐτῇ</span> <span class="translit">(autē)</span><br /><span class="parse">Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative Feminine 3rd Person Singular<br /></span><span class="str"><a href="/greek/strongs_846.htm">Strong's 846: </a> </span><span class="str2">He, she, it, they, them, same. From the particle au; the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person, and of the other persons.</span><br /><br /><span class="word">[something] to eat.</span><br /><span class="grk">φαγεῖν</span> <span class="translit">(phagein)</span><br /><span class="parse">Verb - Aorist Infinitive Active<br /></span><span class="str"><a href="/greek/strongs_5315.htm">Strong's 5315: </a> </span><span class="str2">A primary verb; to eat.</span><br /><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><div class="vheading">Links</div><a href="/niv/mark/5-43.htm">Mark 5:43 NIV</a><br /><a href="/nlt/mark/5-43.htm">Mark 5:43 NLT</a><br /><a href="/esv/mark/5-43.htm">Mark 5:43 ESV</a><br /><a href="/nasb/mark/5-43.htm">Mark 5:43 NASB</a><br /><a href="/kjv/mark/5-43.htm">Mark 5:43 KJV</a><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a href="//bibleapps.com/mark/5-43.htm">Mark 5:43 BibleApps.com</a><br /><a href="//bibliaparalela.com/mark/5-43.htm">Mark 5:43 Biblia Paralela</a><br /><a href="//holybible.com.cn/mark/5-43.htm">Mark 5:43 Chinese Bible</a><br /><a href="//saintebible.com/mark/5-43.htm">Mark 5:43 French Bible</a><br /><a href="/catholic/mark/5-43.htm">Mark 5:43 Catholic Bible</a><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a href="/mark/5-43.htm">NT Gospels: Mark 5:43 He strictly ordered them that no one (Mar Mk Mr) </a></div></div></td></tr></table></div><div id="left"><a href="/mark/5-42.htm" onmouseover='lft.src="/leftgif.png"' onmouseout='lft.src="/left.png"' title="Mark 5:42"><img src="/left.png" name="lft" border="0" alt="Mark 5:42" /></a></div><div id="right"><a href="/mark/6-1.htm" onmouseover='rght.src="/rightgif.png"' onmouseout='rght.src="/right.png"' title="Mark 6:1"><img src="/right.png" name="rght" border="0" alt="Mark 6:1" /></a></div><div id="botleft"><a href="#" onmouseover='botleft.src="/botleftgif.png"' onmouseout='botleft.src="/botleft.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botleft.png" name="botleft" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="botright"><a href="#" onmouseover='botright.src="/botrightgif.png"' onmouseout='botright.src="/botright.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botright.png" name="botright" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="bot"><iframe width="100%" height="1500" scrolling="no" src="/botmenubhnew2.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></div></td></tr></table></div></body></html>