Mark 14:2

King James Version:

(The Lord speaking is red text)

But they said, Not on the feast [day], lest there be an uproar of the people.

Complete Jewish Bible:

for they said, "Not during the festival, or the people will riot."

Berean Standard Bible:

“But not during the feast,” they said, “or there may be a riot among the people.”

American Standard Version:

for they said, Not during the feast, lest haply there shall be a tumult of the people.

KJV with Strong’s Numbers:

But{G1161} they said{G3004}, Not{G3361} on{G1722} the feast{G1859} day, lest{G3379} there be{G2071} an uproar{G2351} of the people{G2992}.

Cross-References (KJV):

John 12:19

  • The Pharisees therefore said among themselves, Perceive ye how ye prevail nothing? behold, the world is gone after him.

Proverbs 21:30

  • ¶ [There is] no wisdom nor understanding nor counsel against the LORD.

Lamentations 3:27

  • [It is] good for a man that he bear the yoke in his youth.

John 7:40

  • Many of the people therefore, when they heard this saying, said, Of a truth this is the Prophet.

Mark 11:32

  • But if we shall say, Of men; they feared the people: for all [men] counted John, that he was a prophet indeed.

Luke 20:6

  • But and if we say, Of men; all the people will stone us: for they be persuaded that John was a prophet.

Proverbs 19:21

  • ¶ [There are] many devices in a man's heart; nevertheless the counsel of the LORD, that shall stand.

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Commentary for Mark 14:2

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Strong's Numbers and Definitions:

Note: H = Hebrew (OT), G = Greek (NT)

  1. Strong's Number: G1161
    There are 2556 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: δέ
    Transliteration:
    Pronunciation: deh
    Description: a primary particle (adversative or continuative); but, and, etc.:--also, and, but, moreover, now (often unexpressed in English).
  2. Strong's Number: G3004
    There are 1244 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: λέγω
    Transliteration: légō
    Pronunciation: leg'-o
    Description: a primary verb; properly, to "lay" forth, i.e. (figuratively) relate (in words (usually of systematic or set discourse; whereas ἔπω and φημί generally refer to an individual expression or speech respectively; while ῥέω is properly to break silence merely, and λαλέω means an extended or random harangue)); by implication, to mean:--ask, bid, boast, call, describe, give out, name, put forth, say(-ing, on), shew, speak, tell, utter.
  3. Strong's Number: G3361
    There are 602 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: μή
    Transliteration: mḗ
    Pronunciation: may
    Description: a primary particle of qualified negation (whereas οὐ expresses an absolute denial); (adverb) not, (conjunction) lest; also (as an interrogative implying a negative answer (whereas οὐ expects an affirmative one)) whether:--any but (that), X forbear, + God forbid, + lack, lest, neither, never, no (X wise in), none, nor, (can-)not, nothing, that not, un(-taken), without. Often used in compounds in substantially the same relations. See also ἐὰν μή, ἵνα μή, οὐ μή, μῆκος, μηκύνω, μήν, μὴ οὐκ.
  4. Strong's Number: G1722
    There are 2129 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: ἐν
    Transliteration: en
    Pronunciation: en
    Description: a primary preposition denoting (fixed) position (in place, time or state), and (by implication) instrumentality (medially or constructively), i.e. a relation of rest (intermediate between εἰς and ἐκ); "in," at, (up-)on, by, etc.:--about, after, against, + almost, X altogether, among, X as, at, before, between, (here-)by (+ all means), for (… sake of), + give self wholly to, (here-)in(-to, -wardly), X mightily, (because) of, (up-)on, (open-)ly, X outwardly, one, X quickly, X shortly, (speedi-)ly, X that, X there(-in, -on), through(-out), (un-)to(-ward), under, when, where(-with), while, with(-in). Often used in compounds, with substantially the same import; rarely with verbs of motion, and then not to indicate direction, except (elliptically) by a separate (and different) preposition.
  5. Strong's Number: G1859
    There are 25 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: ἑορτή
    Transliteration: heortḗ
    Pronunciation: heh-or-tay'
    Description: of uncertain affinity; a festival:--feast, holyday.
  6. Strong's Number: G3379
    There are 25 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: μήποτε
    Transliteration: mḗpote
    Pronunciation: may pot'-eh
    Description: from μή and ποτέ; not ever; also if (or lest) ever (or perhaps):--if peradventure, lest (at any time, haply), not at all, whether or not.
  7. Strong's Number: G2071
    There are 170 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: ἔσομαι
    Transliteration: ésomai
    Pronunciation: es'-om-ahee
    Description: future of εἰμί; will be:--shall (should) be (have), (shall) come (to pass), X may have, X fall, what would follow, X live long, X sojourn.
  8. Strong's Number: G2351
    There are 7 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: θόρυβος
    Transliteration: thórybos
    Pronunciation: thor'-oo-bos
    Description: from the base of θροέω; a disturbance:--tumult, uproar.
  9. Strong's Number: G2992
    There are 139 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: λαός
    Transliteration: laós
    Pronunciation: lah-os'
    Description: apparently a primary word; a people (in general; thus differing from δῆμος, which denotes one's own populace):--people.