King James Version

1 Corinthians 2:8

Which none of the princes of this world knew: for had they known it, they would not have crucified the Lord of glory.

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ἣνhēnWhichὅς (hos)relative pronoun, accusative, singular, feminine — “Which”, the object formG3739who, which, what, that.This verse uses “which”.Whichοὐδεὶςoudeisnoneοὐδείςadjective, nominative, singular, masculine — “none”, the subject formG3762no one, none, nothing.This verse uses “none”.noneτῶνtōntheὁ (ho)article, genitive, plural, masculine — “the”, the of-formG3588the, the definite article.ἀρχόντωνarchontōnof the princesἄρχων (archōn)noun, genitive, plural, masculine — “of the princes”, the of-formG758a ruler, governor, leader, leading man; with the Jews, an official member (a member of the executive) of the assembly of elders.of the princesτοῦtoutheὁ (ho)article, genitive, singular, masculine — “the”, the of-formG3588the, the definite article.αἰῶνοςaiōnosworldαἰών (aiōn)noun, genitive, singular, masculine — “world”, the of-formG165an age, a cycle (of time), especially of the present age as contrasted with the future age, and of one of a series of ages stretching to infinity.worldτούτουtoutouthisοὗτος (houtos)demonstrative pronoun, genitive, singular, masculine — “this”, the of-formG3778this; he, she, it.This verse uses “this”.ἔγνωκενegnōkenknewγινώσκω (ginōskō)verb, perfect active indicative, 3rd person singular — “knew”, a completed action with a present resultG1097I am taking in knowledge, come to know, learn; aor: I ascertained, realized.knewεἰeiforεἰconjunction — “for”G1487if.forγὰρgarforγάρconjunction — “for”G1063for.ἔγνωσανegnōsanhad they knownγινώσκω (ginōskō)verb, aorist active indicative, 3rd person plural — “had they known”, a single actionG1097I am taking in knowledge, come to know, learn; aor: I ascertained, realized.had they knownοὐκouknotοὐ (ou)adverb — “not”G3756no, not.notἂνanifἄνparticle — “if”G302an untranslatable word (under the circumstances, in that case, anyhow), the general effect of which is to make a statement contingent, which would otherwise be definite: it is thus regularly used with the subjunctive mood.τὸνtontheὁ (ho)article, accusative, singular, masculine — “the”, the object formG3588the, the definite article.κύριονkurionLordκύριος (kurios)noun, accusative, singular, masculine — “Lord”, the object formG2962lord, master, sir; the Lord.This verse uses “lord”.the Lordτῆςtēstheὁ (ho)article, genitive, singular, feminine — “the”, the of-formG3588the, the definite article.δόξηςdoxēsof gloryδόξα (doxa)noun, genitive, singular, feminine — “of glory”, the of-formG1391honor, renown; glory, an especially divine quality, the unspoken manifestation of God, splendor.of gloryἐσταύρωσανestaurōsanto crucifyσταυρόω (stauroō)verb, aorist active indicative, 3rd person plural — “to crucify”, a single actionG4717I fix to the cross, crucify; fig: I destroy, mortify.

Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)

which no one of the rulers of this age did know, for if they had known, the Lord of the glory they would not have crucified;

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American Standard Version (1901)

which none of the rulers of this world hath known: for had they known it, they would not have crucified the Lord of glory:

Young’s Literal Translation

which no one of the rulers of this age did know, for if they had known, the Lord of the glory they would not have crucified;

World English Bible

which none of the rulers of this world has known. For had they known it, they wouldn’t have crucified the Lord of glory.

Darby Translation

which none of the princes of this age knew, (for had they known, they would not have crucified the Lord of glory;)

Douay-Rheims

Which none of the princes of this world knew; for if they had known it, they would never have crucified the Lord of glory.

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