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Acts 20:38

Sorrowing most of all for the words which he spake, that they should see his face no more. And they accompanied him unto the ship.

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ὀδυνώμενοιodunōmenoiSorrowingὀδυνάομαι (odunaomai)verb, present middle participle, nominative, plural, masculine — “Sorrowing”, an ongoing or repeated actionG3600I torment, pain; mid. and pass: I am tormented, pained; I suffer acute pain, physical or mental.Sorrowingμάλισταmalistamost of allμάλισταadverb — “most of all”G3122most of all, especially.This verse uses “most of all”.most of allἐπὶepiforἐπίpreposition — “for”G1909on, to, against, on the basis of, at.forτῷtōtheὁ (ho)article, dative, singular, masculine — “the”, the to- or for-formG3588the, the definite article.λόγῳlogōwordsλόγος (logos)noun, dative, singular, masculine — “words”, the to- or for-formG3056a word, speech, divine utterance, analogy.the wordsᾧhōwhichὅς (hos)relative pronoun, dative, singular, masculine — “which”, the to- or for-formG3739who, which, what, that.This verse uses “which”.whichεἰρήκειeirēkeito sayλέγω (légō)Greek uses a different stem for this verb’s past forms.verb, pluperfect active indicative, 3rd person singular — “to say”, a completed action before another past momentG3004(denoting speech in progress), (a) I say, speak; I mean, mention, tell, (b) I call, name, especially in the pass., (c) I tell, command.This verse uses “say”.Strong’s files this form under G2036 (ἔπω, speak/say).ὅτιhotithatὅτιadverb — “that”G3754that, since, because; may introduce direct discourse.This verse uses “that”.thatοὐκέτιouketino + ἔτι=stillοὐκέτιadverb — “no + ἔτι=still”G3765Strong’s files this form under G2089 (ἔτι).no moreμέλλουσινmellousinto ensueμέλλω (mellō)verb, present active indicative, 3rd person plural — “to ensue”, an ongoing or repeated actionG3195I intend, am about to; I delay, linger.τὸtotheὁ (ho)article, accusative, singular, neuter — “the”, the object formG3588the, the definite article.πρόσωπονprosōponfaceπρόσωπονnoun, accusative, singular, neuter — “face”, the object formG4383the face, countenance, surface.αὐτοῦautouhimαὐτός (autos)personal pronoun, genitive, singular, masculine — “him”, the of-formG846he, she, it, they, them, same.himθεωρεῖνtheōreinto seeθεωρέω (theōreō)verb, present active infinitive — “to see”, an ongoing or repeated actionG2334I look at, gaze, behold; I see, experience, discern; I partake of.προέπεμπονproepemponto help on the wayπροπέμπω (propempō)verb, imperfect active indicative, 3rd person plural — “to help on the way”, an ongoing action in the pastG4311I send forward, accompany, equip for a journey.δὲdebutδέconjunction — “but”G1161a weak adversative particle, generally placed second in its clause; but, on the other hand, and.This verse uses “but”.αὐτὸνautonheαὐτός (autos)personal pronoun, accusative, singular, masculine — “he”, the object formG846he, she, it, they, them, same.εἰςeisuntoεἰςpreposition — “unto”G1519into, in, unto, to, upon, towards, for, among.untoτὸtotheὁ (ho)article, accusative, singular, neuter — “the”, the object formG3588the, the definite article.πλοῖονploionshipπλοῖονnoun, accusative, singular, neuter — “ship”, the object formG4143a ship, vessel, boat.the ship

Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)

sorrowing most of all for the word that he had said — that they are about no more to see his face; and they were accompanying him to the ship.

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American Standard Version (1901)

sorrowing most of all for the word which he had spoken, that they should behold his face no more. And they brought him on his way unto the ship.

Young’s Literal Translation

sorrowing most of all for the word that he had said — that they are about no more to see his face; and they were accompanying him to the ship.

World English Bible

sorrowing most of all because of the word which he had spoken, that they should see his face no more. Then they accompanied him to the ship.

Darby Translation

specially pained by the word which he had said, that they would no more see his face. And they went down with him to the ship.

Douay-Rheims

Being grieved most of all for the word which he had said, that they should see his face no more. And they brought him on his way to the ship.

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