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Luke 11:18

In Luke 11 of Luke.

If Satan also be divided against himself, how shall his kingdom stand? because ye say that I cast out devils through Beelzebub.

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εἰeiifεἰconjunction — “if”G1487if.δὲdeIfδέconjunction — “If”G1161a weak adversative particle, generally placed second in its clause; but, on the other hand, and.Ifκαὶkaialsoκαίadverb — “also”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “also”.alsoὁhotheὁarticle, nominative, singular, masculine — “the”, the subject formG3588the, the definite article.ΣατανᾶςsatanasSatanΣατανᾶςnoun, nominative, singular, masculine — “Satan”, the subject formG4567an adversary, Satan.This verse uses “Satan”.ἐφ’ephagainstἐπί (epi)preposition — “against”G1909on, to, against, on the basis of, at.This verse uses “against”.againstἑαυτὸνheautonhimselfἑαυτοῦ (heautou)personal pronoun, accusative, singular, masculine — “himself”, the object formG1438himself, herself, itself.This verse uses “himself”.himselfδιεμερίσθηdiemeristhēto divideδιαμερίζω (diamerizō)verb, aorist passive indicative, 3rd person singular — “to divide”, a single actionG1266I divide up into parts, break up; I distribute.πῶςpōshowπῶςadverb — “how”G4459how, in what manner, by what means.This verse uses “how”.howσταθήσεταιstathēsetaishallἵστημι (histēmi)verb, future passive indicative, 3rd person singular — “shall”, an action still aheadG2476trans: (a) I make to stand, place, set up, establish, appoint; mid: I place myself, stand, (b) I set in balance, weigh; intrans: (c) I stand, stand by, stand still; met: I stand ready, stand firm, am steadfast.shallἡhētheὁ (ho)article, nominative, singular, feminine — “the”, the subject formG3588the, the definite article.βασιλείαbasileiakingdomβασιλείαnoun, nominative, singular, feminine — “kingdom”, the subject formG932kingship, sovereignty, authority, rule, especially of God, both in the world, and in the hearts of men; hence: kingdom, in the concrete sense.This verse uses “kingdom”.kingdomαὐτοῦautouheαὐτός (autos)personal pronoun, genitive, singular, masculine — “he”, the of-formG846he, she, it, they, them, same.ὅτιhoti? becauseὅτιconjunction — “? because”G3754that, since, because; may introduce direct discourse.This verse uses “because”.? becauseλέγετεlegeteye sayλέγω (legō)verb, present active indicative, 2nd person plural — “ye 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”.ye sayἐνenthroughἐνpreposition — “through”G1722in, on, among.throughΒεελζεβοὺλbeelzeboulBeelzebubΒεελζεβούλnoun, dative, singular, masculine — “Beelzebub”, the to- or for-formG954Beelzebul, a name of Satan, the chief of evil spirits.Beelzebubἐκβάλλεινekballeinto expelἐκβάλλω (ekballō)verb, present active infinitive — “to expel”, an ongoing or repeated actionG1544I throw (cast, put) out; I banish; I bring forth, produce.μεmeIἐγώ (egṓ)personal pronoun, accusative, singular — “I”, the object formG1473I, the first-person pronoun.Strong’s files this form under G3165 (μέ).τὰtatheὁ (ho)article, accusative, plural, neuter — “the”, the object formG3588the, the definite article.δαιμόνιαdaimoniademonδαιμόνιον (daimonion)noun, accusative, plural, neuter — “demon”, the object formG1140an evil-spirit, demon; a heathen deity.This verse uses “demon”.

Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)

and if also the Adversary against himself was divided, how shall his kingdom be made to stand? for ye say, by Beelzeboul is my casting forth the demons.

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American Standard Version (1901)

And if Satan also is divided against himself, how shall his kingdom stand? because ye say that I cast out demons by Beelzebub.

Young’s Literal Translation

and if also the Adversary against himself was divided, how shall his kingdom be made to stand? for ye say, by Beelzeboul is my casting forth the demons.

World English Bible

If Satan also is divided against himself , how will his kingdom stand ? For you say that I cast out demons by Beelzebul.

Darby Translation

and if also Satan is divided against himself, how shall his kingdom subsist? because ye say that I cast out demons by Beelzebub.

Douay-Rheims

And if Satan also be divided against himself, how shall his kingdom stand? because you say, that through Beelzebub I cast out devils.

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