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Mark 4:32

μείζον (G3187) сотр. от μέγας (G3173) большой. Сотр. используется как superl.
λαχάνων gen. pl. от λάχανον (G3001) растение, овощ, gen. сравнения,
ποιεί praes. ind. act. от ποιέω (G4160) делать, производить.
κλάδος (G2798) ветвь,
δύνασθαι praes. pass. (dep.) inf. от δύναμαι (G1410) быть способным. Inf. с ώστε (G5620) выражает текущие результаты,
κατασκηνοΰν praes. act. inf. от κατασκηνόω (G2681) букв. ставить палатку; проживать, пребывать, гнездиться (Guelich).

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  • Barclay Daily Study Bible (NT)

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  • Barclay Daily Study Bible (NT)

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  • Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

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  • Cambridge Bible for Schools and Colleges

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  • Cambridge Bible for Schools and Colleges

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  • Cambridge Greek Testament for Schools and Colleges Commentary

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  • Charles Box Commentaries

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  • Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

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  • College Press Bible Study Textbook Series

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  • College Press Bible Study Textbook Series

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  • Expositor's Greek Testament (Nicoll)

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  • John Trapp Complete Commentary

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