Mark 5:3
Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
This man had been living in the tombs and could no longer be restrained, even with chains.

Young's Literal Translation
who had his dwelling in the tombs, and not even with chains was any one able to bind him,

King James Bible
Who had [his] dwelling among the tombs; and no man could bind him, no, not with chains:

Greek
[He]
ὃς (hos)
Personal / Relative Pronoun - Nominative Masculine Singular
Strong's 3739: Who, which, what, that.

had
εἶχεν (eichen)
Verb - Imperfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular
Strong's 2192: To have, hold, possess. Including an alternate form scheo skheh'-o; a primary verb; to hold.

been living
κατοίκησιν (katoikēsin)
Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular
Strong's 2731: A dwelling, abode, habitation. From katoikeo; residence.

in
ἐν (en)
Preposition
Strong's 1722: In, on, among. A primary preposition denoting position, and instrumentality, i.e. A relation of rest; 'in, ' at, on, by, etc.

the
τοῖς (tois)
Article - Dative Neuter Plural
Strong's 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.

tombs
μνήμασιν (mnēmasin)
Noun - Dative Neuter Plural
Strong's 3418: A tomb, monument, memorial. From mnaomai; a memorial, i.e. Sepulchral monument.

and
καὶ (kai)
Conjunction
Strong's 2532: And, even, also, namely.

could
ἐδύνατο (edynato)
Verb - Imperfect Indicative Middle or Passive - 3rd Person Singular
Strong's 1410: (a) I am powerful, have (the) power, (b) I am able, I can. Of uncertain affinity; to be able or possible.

no longer
οὐκέτι (ouketi)
Adverb
Strong's 3765: No longer, no more. Also ouk eti from ou and eti; not yet, no longer.

be restrained,
δῆσαι (dēsai)
Verb - Aorist Infinitive Active
Strong's 1210: To bind, tie, fasten; I impel, compel; I declare to be prohibited and unlawful. A primary verb; to bind.

[even]
οὐδὲ (oude)
Adverb
Strong's 3761: Neither, nor, not even, and not. From ou and de; not however, i.e. Neither, nor, not even.

with chains.
ἁλύσει (halysei)
Noun - Dative Feminine Singular
Strong's 254: A (light) chain, bond. Of uncertain derivation; a fetter or manacle.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
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