King James Version

Luke 10:5

And into whatsoever house ye enter, first say, Peace be to this house.

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The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) does not include “you may enter” (εἰσέλθητε) before house here.

εἰςeisintoεἰςpreposition — “into”G1519into, in, unto, to, upon, towards, for, among.This verse uses “into”.intoἣνhēnwhatsoeverὅς (hos)relative pronoun, accusative, singular, feminine — “whatsoever”, the object formG3739who, which, what, that.whatsoeverδ’dbutδέ (de)conjunction — “but”G1161a weak adversative particle, generally placed second in its clause; but, on the other hand, and.This verse uses “but”.ἂνanifἄνparticle — “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.εἰσέλθητεeiselthēteye enterεἰσέρχομαι (eiserchomai)Greek uses a different stem for this verb’s past forms.verb, aorist active subjunctive, 2nd person plural — “ye enter”, a single actionG1525I go in, come in, enter.This verse uses “enter”.ye enterοἰκίανoikianhomeοἰκία (oikia)noun, accusative, singular, feminine — “home”, the object formG3614a house, household, dwelling; meton: goods, property, means.πρῶτονprōtonfirstπρῶτος (prōtos)adjective, accusative, singular, neuter — “first”, the object formG4413first, before, principal, most important.This verse uses “first”.firstλέγετεlegetesayλέγω (legō)verb, present active imperative, 2nd person plural — “say”, an ongoing or repeated 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”.sayΕἰρήνηeirēnēPeaceεἰρήνηnoun, 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”.Peaceτῷtōtheὁ (ho)article, dative, singular, masculine — “the”, the to- or for-formG3588the, the definite article.οἴκῳoikōhouseοἶκος (oikos)noun, dative, singular, masculine — “house”, the to- or for-formG3624(a) a house, the material building, (b) a household, family, lineage, nation.houseτούτῳtoutōthisοὗτος (houtos)demonstrative pronoun, dative, singular, masculine — “this”, the to- or for-formG3778this; he, she, it.This verse uses “this”.

Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)

and into whatever house ye do enter, first say, Peace to this house;

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American Standard Version (1901)

And into whatsoever house ye shall enter, first say, Peace be to this house.

Young’s Literal Translation

and into whatever house ye do enter, first say, Peace to this house;

World English Bible

Into whatever house you enter , first say , ‘ Peace be to this house .’

Darby Translation

And into whatsoever house ye enter, first say, Peace to this house.

Douay-Rheims

Into whatsoever house you enter, first say: Peace be to this house.

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