Mark 7:34

King James Version:

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And looking up to heaven, he sighed, and saith unto him, Ephphatha, that is, Be opened.

Complete Jewish Bible:

then, looking up to heaven, he gave a deep groan and said to him, "Hippatach!" (that is, "Be opened!").

Berean Standard Bible:

And looking up to heaven, He sighed deeply and said to him, “Ephphatha!” (which means, “Be opened!”).

American Standard Version:

and looking up to heaven, he sighed, and saith unto him, Ephphatha, that is, Be opened.

KJV with Strong’s Numbers:

And{G2532} looking up{G308} to{G1519} heaven{G3772}, he sighed{G4727}, and{G2532} saith{G3004} unto him{G846}, Ephphatha{G2188}, that is{G3603}, Be opened{G1272}.

Cross-References (KJV):

John 11:41

  • Then they took away the stone [from the place] where the dead was laid. And Jesus lifted up [his] eyes, and said, Father, I thank thee that thou hast heard me.

Mark 6:41

  • And when he had taken the five loaves and the two fishes, he looked up to heaven, and blessed, and brake the loaves, and gave [them] to his disciples to set before them; and the two fishes divided he among them all.

Mark 5:41

  • And he took the damsel by the hand, and said unto her, Talitha cumi; which is, being interpreted, Damsel, I say unto thee, arise.

Mark 15:34

  • And at the ninth hour Jesus cried with a loud voice, saying, Eloi, Eloi, lama sabachthani? which is, being interpreted, My God, my God, why hast thou forsaken me?

Acts 9:34

  • And Peter said unto him, Aeneas, Jesus Christ maketh thee whole: arise, and make thy bed. And he arose immediately.

John 11:33

  • ¶ When Jesus therefore saw her weeping, and the Jews also weeping which came with her, he groaned in the spirit, and was troubled,

Mark 8:12

  • And he sighed deeply in his spirit, and saith, Why doth this generation seek after a sign? verily I say unto you, There shall no sign be given unto this generation.

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Commentary for Mark 7:34

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Strong's Numbers and Definitions:

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

  1. Strong's Number: G2532
    There are 5212 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: καί
    Transliteration: kaí
    Pronunciation: kahee
    Description: apparently, a primary particle, having a copulative and sometimes also a cumulative force; and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words:--and, also, both, but, even, for, if, or, so, that, then, therefore, when, yet.
  2. Strong's Number: G308
    There are 101 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: ἀναβλέπω
    Transliteration: anablépō
    Pronunciation: an-ab-lep'-o
    Description: from ἀνά and βλέπω; to look up; by implication, to recover sight:--look (up), see, receive sight.
  3. Strong's Number: G1519
    There are 1513 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: εἰς
    Transliteration: eis
    Pronunciation: ice
    Description: a primary preposition; to or into (indicating the point reached or entered), of place, time, or (figuratively) purpose (result, etc.); also in adverbial phrases:--(abundant-)ly, against, among, as, at, (back-)ward, before, by, concerning, + continual, + far more exceeding, for (intent, purpose), fore, + forth, in (among, at, unto, -so much that, -to), to the intent that, + of one mind, + never, of, (up-)on, + perish, + set at one again, (so) that, therefore(-unto), throughout, til, to (be, the end, -ward), (here-)until(-to), …ward, (where-)fore, with. Often used in composition with the same general import, but only with verbs (etc.) expressing motion (literally or figuratively).
  4. Strong's Number: G3772
    There are 264 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: οὐρανός
    Transliteration: ouranós
    Pronunciation: oo-ran-os'
    Description: perhaps from the same as ὄρος (through the idea of elevation); the sky; by extension, heaven (as the abode of God); by implication, happiness, power, eternity; specially, the Gospel (Christianity):--air, heaven(-ly), sky.
  5. Strong's Number: G4727
    There are 6 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: στενάζω
    Transliteration: stenázō
    Pronunciation: sten-ad'-zo
    Description: from στενός; to make (intransitively, be) in straits, i.e. (by implication) to sigh, murmur, pray inaudibly:--with grief, groan, grudge, sigh.
  6. 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.
  7. Strong's Number: G846
    There are 3776 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: αὐτός
    Transliteration: autós
    Pronunciation: ow-tos'
    Description: from the particle (perhaps akin to the base of ἀήρ through the idea of a baffling wind) (backward); the reflexive pronoun self, used (alone or in the comparative ἑαυτοῦ) of the third person , and (with the proper personal pronoun) of the other persons:--her, it(-self), one, the other, (mine) own, said, (self-), the) same, ((him-, my-, thy- )self, (your-)selves, she, that, their(-s), them(-selves), there(-at, - by, -in, -into, -of, -on, -with), they, (these) things, this (man), those, together, very, which. Compare αὑτοῦ.
  8. Strong's Number: G2188
    There are 1 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: ἐφφαθά
    Transliteration: ephphathá
    Pronunciation: ef-fath-ah'
    Description: of Chaldee origin (פְּתַח); be opened!:--Ephphatha.
  9. Strong's Number: G3603
    There are 11 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: ὅ ἐστι
    Transliteration: hó esti
    Pronunciation: ho es-tee'
    Description: from the neuter of ὅς and the third person singular present indicative of εἰμί; which is:--called, which is (make), that is (to say).
  10. Strong's Number: G1272
    There are 8 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: διανοίγω
    Transliteration: dianoígō
    Pronunciation: dee-an-oy'-go
    Description: from διά and ἀνοίγω; to open thoroughly, literally (as a first-born) or figuratively (to expound):--open.