Mark 14:38
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©GreekStrong'sOrigin
"Keepγρηγορεῖτε
(grēgoreite)
1127: to be awake, to watchformed from perf. of egeiró
watching and prayingπροσεύχεσθε
(proseuchesthe)
4336: to prayfrom pros and euchomai
that you may not comeἔλθητε
(elthēte)
2064: to come, goa prim. verb
into temptation;πειρασμόν
(peirasmon)
3986: an experiment, a trial, temptationfrom peirazó
the spiritπνεῦμα
(pneuma)
4151: wind, spiritfrom pneó
is willing,πρόθυμον
(prothumon)
4289: willing, readyfrom pro and thumos
but the fleshσὰρξ
(sarx)
4561: flesha prim. word
is weak."ἀσθενής
(asthenēs)
772: without strength, weakfrom alpha (as a neg. prefix) and sthenés (strong)


















KJV Lexicon
γρηγορειτε  verb - present active imperative - second person
gregoreuo  gray-gor-yoo'-o:  to keep awake, i.e. watch -- be vigilant, wake, (be) watch(-ful).
και  conjunction
kai  kahee:  and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
προσευχεσθε  verb - present middle or passive deponent imperative - second person
proseuchomai  pros-yoo'-khom-ahee:  to pray to God, i.e. supplicate, worship -- pray (earnestly, for), make prayer.
ινα  conjunction
hina  hin'-ah:  in order that (denoting the purpose or the result) -- albeit, because, to the intent (that), lest, so as, (so) that, (for) to.
μη  particle - nominative
me  may:  any but (that), forbear, God forbid, lack, lest, neither, never, no (wise in), none, nor, (can-)not, nothing, that not, un(-taken), without.
εισελθητε  verb - second aorist active subjunctive - second person
eiserchomai  ice-er'-khom-ahee:  to enter -- arise, come (in, into), enter in(-to), go in (through).
εις  preposition
eis  ice:  to or into (indicating the point reached or entered), of place, time, or (figuratively) purpose (result, etc.); also in adverbial phrases
πειρασμον  noun - accusative singular masculine
peirasmos  pi-ras-mos':  a putting to proof (by experiment (of good), experience (of evil), solicitation, discipline or provocation); by implication, adversity -- temptation, try.
το  definite article - nominative singular neuter
ho  ho:  the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom) -- the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc.
μεν  particle
men  men:  indicative of affirmation or concession (in fact); usually followed by a contrasted clause (this one, the former, etc.)
πνευμα  noun - nominative singular neuter
pneuma  pnyoo'-mah:  ghost, life, spirit(-ual, -ually), mind.
προθυμον  adjective - nominative singular neuter
prothumos  proth'-oo-mos:  forward in spirit, i.e. predisposed; neuter (as noun) alacrity -- ready, willing.
η  definite article - nominative singular feminine
ho  ho:  the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom) -- the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc.
δε  conjunction
de  deh:  but, and, etc. -- also, and, but, moreover, now (often unexpressed in English).
σαρξ  noun - nominative singular feminine
sarx  sarx:  carnal(-ly, + -ly minded), flesh(-ly).
ασθενης  adjective - nominative singular feminine
asthenes  as-then-ace':  strengthless (in various applications, literal, figurative and moral) -- more feeble, impotent, sick, without strength, weak(-er, -ness, thing).
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
"Keep watching and praying that you may not come into temptation; the spirit is willing, but the flesh is weak."

King James Bible
Watch ye and pray, lest ye enter into temptation. The spirit truly is ready, but the flesh is weak.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Stay awake and pray so that you won't enter into temptation. The spirit is willing, but the flesh is weak."

International Standard Version
All of you must stay awake and pray that you won't be tempted. The spirit is indeed willing, but the body is weak."

NET Bible
Stay awake and pray that you will not fall into temptation. The spirit is willing, but the flesh is weak."

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
“Watch and pray lest you enter into temptation. The spirit is willing and ready, but the body is weak.”

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Stay awake, and pray that you won't be tempted. You want to do what's right, but you're weak."

King James 2000 Bible
Watch and pray, lest you enter into temptation. The spirit truly is ready, but the flesh is weak.
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