Mark 9:18

18andκαὶwheneverὅπουifἐὰνhimαὐτὸνit seizesκαταλάβῃit throws downῥήσσειhimαὐτόν,andκαὶhe foamsἀφρίζειandκαὶgnashesτρίζειτοὺςhis teethὀδόνταςandκαὶis withering awayξηραίνεται·AndκαὶI spokeεἶπαto theτοῖςdisciplesμαθηταῖςof Youσουthatἵναitαὐτὸthey might cast outἐκβάλωσιν,andκαὶnotοὐκthey had powerἴσχυσαν.

And wherever it might seize him, it throws him down, and he foams and gnashes his teeth and is withering away. And I spoke to Your disciples that they might cast it out, and they did not have the strength.”

Vocab difficulty

31.8

Rare words

  • ἀφρίζει

    ἀφρίζω

    I foam (at the mouth), froth.

  • τρίζει

    τρίζω

    I grate, gnash (as the teeth).