Mark 13:28
King James Version
6 Jun 2026
“Now learn a parable of the fig tree; When her branch is yet tender, and putteth forth leaves, ye know that summer is near:”
μανθάνω
To learn, to discover by experience. Manthano. I have learned to be content. Contentment is not automatic. It is learned through the experience of God's faithfulness in every season.
ὅταν
When
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ὅταν
Whenever, when, as soon as. Ask and it will be given to you seek and you will find knock and the door will be opened whenever you knock. The invitation is always current.
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γίνομαι
may become,
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γίνομαι
To become, to come into being, to happen. Ginomai. Your will be done on earth as it is in heaven. What is true in heaven is meant to become true on earth through prayer.
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γινώσκω
you know
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γινώσκω
To know, to understand, to perceive. Ginosko. This is eternal life that they may know You. The deepest knowing is relational not informational. God wants to be known.
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παραβολή
parable:
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παραβολή
A parable, a comparison, a story with meaning. Jesus always taught in parables. A parable hides truth from the casual and reveals it to the hungry.
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ἐγγύς
near
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ἐγγύς
akin to the base of G43 (ἀγκάλη)); near (literally or figuratively, of place or time)
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κλάδος
branch
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κλάδος
a twig or bough (as if broken off)
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εἰμί
is.
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εἰμί
I exist (used only when emphatic)
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θέρος
summer
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θέρος
properly, heat, i.e. summer
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φύλλον
leaves,
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φύλλον
a sprout, i.e. leaf
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ἐκφύω
may it put forth
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ἐκφύω
to sprout up
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συκῆ
fig tree
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συκῆ
a fig-tree
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ἤδη
already
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ἤδη
even now
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