Mark 5:12
Strong's Lexicon
[So]
καὶ (kai)
Conjunction
Strong's Greek 2532: And, even, also, namely.

[the demons] begged
παρεκάλεσαν (parekalesan)
Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural
Strong's Greek 3870: From para and kaleo; to call near, i.e. Invite, invoke.

[Jesus]
αὐτὸν (auton)
Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative Masculine 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.

“Send
Πέμψον (Pempson)
Verb - Aorist Imperative Active - 2nd Person Singular
Strong's Greek 3992: To send, transmit, permit to go, put forth.

us
ἡμᾶς (hēmas)
Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative 1st Person Plural
Strong's Greek 1473: I, the first-person pronoun. A primary pronoun of the first person I.

to
εἰς (eis)
Preposition
Strong's Greek 1519: A primary preposition; to or into, of place, time, or purpose; also in adverbial phrases.

the
τοὺς (tous)
Article - Accusative Masculine Plural
Strong's Greek 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.

pigs,
χοίρους (choirous)
Noun - Accusative Masculine Plural
Strong's Greek 5519: A swine, hog, sow. Of uncertain derivation; a hog.

so that
ἵνα (hina)
Conjunction
Strong's Greek 2443: In order that, so that. Probably from the same as the former part of heautou; in order that.

we may enter
εἰσέλθωμεν (eiselthōmen)
Verb - Aorist Subjunctive Active - 1st Person Plural
Strong's Greek 1525: To go in, come in, enter. From eis and erchomai; to enter.

εἰς (eis)
Preposition
Strong's Greek 1519: A primary preposition; to or into, of place, time, or purpose; also in adverbial phrases.

them.
αὐτοὺς (autous)
Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative Masculine 3rd Person Plural
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.

Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
So the demons begged Jesus, “Send us to the pigs, so that we may enter them.

Young's Literal Translation
and all the demons did call upon him, saying, ‘Send us to the swine, that into them we may enter;’

Holman Christian Standard Bible
The demons begged Him, “ Send us to the pigs, so we may enter them.”

New American Standard Bible
[The demons] implored Him, saying, "Send us into the swine so that we may enter them."

King James Bible
And all the devils besought him, saying, Send us into the swine, that we may enter into them.
Parallel Verses
New International Version
The demons begged Jesus, "Send us among the pigs; allow us to go into them."

New Living Translation
"Send us into those pigs," the spirits begged. "Let us enter them."

English Standard Version
and they begged him, saying, “Send us to the pigs; let us enter them.”

New American Standard Bible
The demons implored Him, saying, "Send us into the swine so that we may enter them."

King James Bible
And all the devils besought him, saying, Send us into the swine, that we may enter into them.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
The demons begged Him, "Send us to the pigs, so we may enter them."

International Standard Version
So the demons begged him, "Send us among the pigs, so that we can go into them!"

NET Bible
And the demonic spirits begged him, "Send us into the pigs. Let us enter them."

American Standard Version
And they besought him, saying, Send us into the swine, that we may enter into them.

English Revised Version
And they besought him, saying, Send us into the swine, that we may enter into them.

Young's Literal Translation
and all the demons did call upon him, saying, 'Send us to the swine, that into them we may enter;'
















Cross References
Matthew 4:24
And his fame went throughout all Syria: and they brought unto him all sick people that were taken with divers diseases and torments, and those which were possessed with devils, and those which were lunatick, and those that had the palsy; and he healed them.

Matthew 7:6
Give not that which is holy unto the dogs, neither cast ye your pearls before swine, lest they trample them under their feet, and turn again and rend you.

Mark 5:11
Now there was there nigh unto the mountains a great herd of swine feeding.

Mark 5:13
And forthwith Jesus gave them leave. And the unclean spirits went out, and entered into the swine: and the herd ran violently down a steep place into the sea, (they were about two thousand;) and were choked in the sea.

Mark 1:1
The beginning of the gospel of Jesus Christ, the Son of God;

Mark 5:10
And he besought him much that he would not send them away out of the country.

Mark 5:9
And he asked him, What is thy name? And he answered, saying, My name is Legion: for we are many.

Mark 5:14
And they that fed the swine fled, and told it in the city, and in the country. And they went out to see what it was that was done.

Mark 5:15
And they come to Jesus, and see him that was possessed with the devil, and had the legion, sitting, and clothed, and in his right mind: and they were afraid.
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