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John 20:21

Then said Jesus to them again, Peace be unto you: as my Father hath sent me, even so send I you.

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εἶπενeipento sayλέγω (légō)Greek uses a different stem for this verb’s past forms.verb, aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular — “to say”, a single actionG3004(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).saidοὖνounthereforeοὖνconjunction — “therefore”G3767therefore, then.This verse uses “therefore”.αὐτοῖςautoisto themαὐτός (autos)personal pronoun, dative, plural, masculine — “to them”, the to- or for-formG846he, she, it, they, them, same.This verse uses “them”.to themὁhotheὁarticle, nominative, singular, masculine — “the”, the subject formG3588the, the definite article.ἸησοῦςiēsousJesusἸησοῦςnoun, nominative, singular, masculine — “Jesus”, the subject formG2424Jesus; the Greek form of Joshua; Jesus, son of Eliezer; Jesus, surnamed Justus.πάλινpalinagainπάλινadverb — “again”G3825again, back, once more, further, on the other hand.This verse uses “again”.againΕἰρήνηeirēnēPeaceεἰρήνηnoun, nominative, singular, feminine — “Peace”, the subject formG1515peace, peace of mind; invocation of peace a common Jewish farewell, in the Hebraistic sense of the health (welfare) of an individual.This verse uses “peace”.Peaceὑμῖνhuminbe unto youσύ (su)personal pronoun, dative, plural — “be unto you”, the to- or for-formG4771you.be unto youκαθὼςkathōsasκαθώςconjunction — “as”G2531according to the manner in which, in the degree that, just as, as.asἀπέσταλκένapestalkenhath sentἀποστέλλω (apostellō)verb, perfect active indicative, 3rd person singular — “hath sent”, a completed action with a present resultG649I send forth, send (as a messenger, commission, etc.), send away, dismiss.hath sentμεmeIἐγώ (egṓ)personal pronoun, accusative, singular — “I”, the object formG1473I, the first-person pronoun.Strong’s files this form under G3165 (μέ).meὁhotheὁarticle, nominative, singular, masculine — “the”, the subject formG3588the, the definite article.πατήρpatērfatherπατήρnoun, nominative, singular, masculine — “father”, the subject formG3962father, (Heavenly) Father, ancestor, elder, senior.This verse uses “father”.κἀγὼkagōand Iκἀγώpersonal pronoun, nominative, singular — “and I”, the subject formG2504Strong’s files this form under G2532 (καί).even soπέμπωpempōsendπέμπωverb, present active indicative, 1st person singular — “send”, an ongoing or repeated actionG3992I send, transmit, permit to go, put forth.sendὑμᾶςhumasyouσύ (su)personal pronoun, accusative, plural — “you”, the object formG4771you.you

Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)

Jesus, therefore, said to them again, 'Peace to you; according as the Father hath sent me, I also send you;'

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American Standard Version (1901)

Jesus therefore said to them again, Peace be unto you: as the Father hath sent me, even so send I you.

Young’s Literal Translation

Jesus, therefore, said to them again, 'Peace to you; according as the Father hath sent me, I also send you;'

World English Bible

Jesus therefore said to them again, “ Peace be to you . As the Father has sent me , even so I send you .”

Darby Translation

[Jesus] said therefore again to them, Peace [be] to you: as the Father sent me forth, I also send you.

Douay-Rheims

He said therefore to them again: Peace be to you. As the Father hath sent me, I also send you.

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