Mark 2:19

19Andκαὶsaidεἶπενto themαὐτοῖςὁJesusἸησοῦς·NotΜὴare ableδύνανταιtheοἱsonsυἱοὶof theτοῦbridechamberνυμφῶνοςinἐνwhichᾧtheὁbridegroomνυμφίοςwithμετ’themαὐτῶνisἐστινto fastνηστεύειν;As long asὅσονtimeχρόνονthey haveἔχουσινtheτὸνbridegroomνυμφίονwithμετ’themαὐτῶνnotοὐthey are ableδύνανταιto fastνηστεύειν·

And Jesus said to them, “Are the sons of the bridechamber able to fast while the bridegroom is with them? As long a time [as] they have the bridegroom with them, they are not able to fast.

Vocab difficulty

24.4

Rare words

  • νυμφῶνος

    νυμφών

    a bridal chamber.