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2 Timothy 2:26

And that they may recover themselves out of the snare of the devil, who are taken captive by him at his will.

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καὶkaiAndκαίconjunction — “And”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.Andἀνανήψωσινananēpsōsinthat they may recover themselvesἀνανήφω (ananēphō)verb, aorist active subjunctive, 3rd person plural — “that they may recover themselves”, a single actionG366I become sober again, recover sound sense.that they may recover themselvesἐκekout ofἐκpreposition — “out of”G1537from out, out from among, from, suggesting from the interior outwards.out ofτῆςtēstheὁ (ho)article, genitive, singular, feminine — “the”, the of-formG3588the, the definite article.τοῦtoutheὁ (ho)article, genitive, singular, masculine — “the”, the of-formG3588the, the definite article.διαβόλουdiabolouof the devilδιάβολος (diabolos)adjective, genitive, singular, masculine — “of the devil”, the of-formG1228(adj. used often as a noun), slanderous; with the article: the Slanderer (par excellence), the Devil.This verse uses “the Devil”.of the devilπαγίδοςpagidostrapπαγίς (pagis)noun, genitive, singular, feminine — “trap”, the of-formG3803a snare, trap (especially for catching birds) hence, met: stratagem, device, wile.This verse uses “trap”.ἐζωγρημένοιezōgrēmenoiwho are taken captiveζωγρέω (zōgreō)verb, perfect passive participle, nominative, plural, masculine — “who are taken captive”, a completed action with a present resultG2221I capture alive, capture for life, enthrall.who are taken captiveὑπ’hupbyὑπό (hupo)preposition — “by”G5259by, under, about.byαὐτοῦautouhimαὐτός (autos)personal pronoun, genitive, singular, masculine — “him”, the of-formG846he, she, it, they, them, same.himεἰςeisatεἰςpreposition — “at”G1519into, in, unto, to, upon, towards, for, among.atτὸtotheὁ (ho)article, accusative, singular, neuter — “the”, the object formG3588the, the definite article.ἐκείνουekeinouhisἐκεῖνος (ekeinos)demonstrative pronoun, genitive, singular, masculine — “his”, the of-formG1565that, that one there, yonder.hisθέλημαthelēmawillθέλημαnoun, accusative, singular, neuter — “will”, the object formG2307an act of will, will; plur: wishes, desires.This verse uses “will”.will

Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)

and they may awake out of the devil's snare, having been caught by him at his will.

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American Standard Version (1901)

and they may recover themselves out of the snare of the devil, having been taken captive by him unto his will.

Young’s Literal Translation

and they may awake out of the devil's snare, having been caught by him at his will.

World English Bible

and they may recover themselves out of the devil’s snare, having been taken captive by him to do his will.

Darby Translation

and that they may awake up out of the snare of the devil, [who are] taken by him, for his will.

Douay-Rheims

And they may recover themselves from the snares of the devil, by whom they are held captive at his will.

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