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There are three nouns in the vocative in these sentences: try reading the verses, and identify the number, gender and
case of the highlighted nouns.
Mark 3:3 καὶ λέγει τῷ ἀνθρώπῳ...
Mark 4:38 καὶ ἐγείρουσιν αὐτὸν καὶ λέγουσιν αὐτῷ, Διδάσκαλε, οὐ μέλει σοι ὅτι ἀπολλύμεθα;
Luke 6:46 Τί δέ με καλεῖτε, Κύριε κύριε, καὶ οὐ ποιεῖτε ἃ λέγω;
Luke 5:20 καὶ ἰδὼν τὴν πίστιν αὐτῶν εἶπεν, Ἄνθρωπε, ἀφέωνταί σοι αἱ ἁμαρτίαι σου.
Comment:
Why are the blue highlighted words in these verses in their particular case?
John 1:29 Ἴδε ὁ ἀμνὸς τοῦ θεοῦ
John 9:17 λέγουσιν οὖν τῷ τυφλῷ πάλιν
John 5:20 ὁ γὰρ πατὴρ φιλεῖ τὸν υἱὸν
Mark 10:24 ὁ δὲ Ἰησοῦς πάλιν ἀποκριθεὶς λέγει αὐτοῖς, Τέκνα, πῶς δύσκολόν ἐστιν εἰς τὴν βασιλείαν τοῦ θεοῦ εἰσελθεῖν
Comment:
Match these forms of the pronoun with the correct parsing:
| αὐταῖς |
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| αὐτά |
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| αὐτοῖς |
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| αὐτοῦ |
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| αὐτῆς |
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| αὐτῶν |
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| αὐτό |
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| αὐτούς |
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