Mark 6:24
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Who when she was gone out, said to her mother, What shall I ask? But her mother said: The head of John the Baptist.

said.

Genesis 27:8-11 Now therefore, my son, follow my counsel: . . .

2 Chronicles 22:3,4 He also walked in the ways of the house of Achab: for his mother pushed him on to do wickedly. . . .

Ezekiel 19:2,3 And say: Why did thy mother the lioness lie down among the lions, and bring up her whelps in the midst of young lions? . . .

Matthew 14:8 But she being instructed before by her mother, said: Give me here in a dish the head of John the Baptist.

The head.

Job 31:31 If the men of my tabernacle have not said: Who will give us of his flesh that we may be filled?

Psalm 27:2 Whilst the wicked draw near against me, to eat my flesh. My enemies that trouble me, have themselves been weakened, and have fallen.

Psalm 37:12,14 The sinner shall watch the just man: and shall gnash upon him with his teeth. . . .

Proverbs 27:3,4 A stone is heavy, and sand weighty: but the anger of a fool is heavier than them both. . . .

Acts 23:12,13 And when day was come, some of the Jews gathered together and bound themselves under a curse, saying that they would neither eat nor drink till they killed Paul. . . .

Context
The Beheading of John
23And he swore to her: Whatsoever thou shalt ask I will give thee, though it be the half of my kingdom. 24Who when she was gone out, said to her mother, What shall I ask? But her mother said: The head of John the Baptist. 25And when she was come in immediately with haste to the king, she asked, saying: I will that forthwith thou give me in a dish, the head of John the Baptist.…
Cross References
Matthew 3:1
And in those days cometh John the Baptist preaching in the desert of Judea.

Mark 6:23
And he swore to her: Whatsoever thou shalt ask I will give thee, though it be the half of my kingdom.

Mark 6:25
And when she was come in immediately with haste to the king, she asked, saying: I will that forthwith thou give me in a dish, the head of John the Baptist.

Lexicon
Then
Καὶ (Kai)
Conjunction
Strong's Greek 2532: And, even, also, namely.

she went out
ἐξελθοῦσα (exelthousa)
Verb - Aorist Participle Active - Nominative Feminine Singular
Strong's Greek 1831: To go out, come out. From ek and erchomai; to issue.

[and] said
εἶπεν (eipen)
Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular
Strong's Greek 2036: Answer, bid, bring word, command. A primary verb; to speak or say.

to her
αὐτῆς (autēs)
Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Feminine 3rd Person Singular
Strong's Greek 846: He, she, it, they, them, same. From the particle au; the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person, and of the other persons.

mother,
μητρὶ (mētri)
Noun - Dative Feminine Singular
Strong's Greek 3384: A mother. Apparently a primary word; a 'mother'.

“What
Τί (Ti)
Interrogative / Indefinite Pronoun - Accusative Neuter Singular
Strong's Greek 5101: Who, which, what, why. Probably emphatic of tis; an interrogative pronoun, who, which or what.

should I ask for?”
αἰτήσωμαι (aitēsōmai)
Verb - Aorist Subjunctive Middle - 1st Person Singular
Strong's Greek 154: To ask, request, petition, demand. Of uncertain derivation; to ask.

And
δὲ (de)
Conjunction
Strong's Greek 1161: A primary particle; but, and, etc.

[Herodias] answered,
εἶπεν (eipen)
Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular
Strong's Greek 2036: Answer, bid, bring word, command. A primary verb; to speak or say.

“The
Τὴν (Tēn)
Article - Accusative Feminine Singular
Strong's Greek 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.

head
κεφαλὴν (kephalēn)
Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular
Strong's Greek 2776: From the primary kapto; the head, literally or figuratively.

of John
Ἰωάννου (Iōannou)
Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 2491: Of Hebrew origin; Joannes, the name of four Israelites.

the
τοῦ (tou)
Article - Genitive Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.

Baptist.”
Βαπτίζοντος (Baptizontos)
Verb - Present Participle Active - Genitive Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 907: Lit: I dip, submerge, but specifically of ceremonial dipping; I baptize.


Additional Translations
Then she went out and said to her mother, “What should I ask for?” And Herodias answered, “The head of John the Baptist.”

And she having gone out, said to her mother, "What shall I ask?" And she said, "The head of John the one baptizing."

And she went forth, and said to her mother, What shall I ask? And she said, The head of John the Baptist.

And she went out, and said unto her mother, What shall I ask? And she said, The head of John the Baptizer.

And she went out, and said to her mother, What should I ask? And she said, The head of John the baptist.

And she went out, and said unto her mother, What shall I ask? And she said, The head of John the Baptist.

And she went forth, and said to her mother, What shall I ask? and she said, The head of John the Baptist.

She at once went out and said to her mother: "What shall I ask for?" "The head of John the Baptizer," she replied.

She went out, and said to her mother, "What shall I ask?" She said, "The head of John the Baptizer."

And she, having gone forth, said to her mother, 'What shall I ask for myself?' and she said, 'The head of John the Baptist;'
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