Mark 8:15
King James Version
7 Jun 2026
“And he charged them, saying, Take heed, beware of the leaven of the Pharisees, and of the leaven of Herod.”
λέγω
To say, to speak with authority. Jesus said and it was so. When Jesus speaks everything listens. His words carry the weight of creation behind them.
ὁράω
do watch out,
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ὁράω
To see, to behold, to observe carefully. We will see Him as He is. To see God face to face is the destiny of every believer.
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διαστέλλομαι
He was instructing
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διαστέλλομαι
to set (oneself) apart (figuratively, distinguish), i.e. (by implication) to enjoin
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Φαρισαῖος
Pharisees
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Φαρισαῖος
a separatist, i.e. exclusively religious; a Pharisean, i.e. Jewish sectary
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Ἡρώδης
of Herod.
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Ἡρώδης
heroic; Herod, the name of four Jewish kings
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ζύμη
leaven
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ζύμη
ferment (as if boiling up)
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