From the blood of Abel unto the blood of Zacharias, which perished between the altar and the temple: verily I say unto you, It shall be required of this generation.
The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) adds “the” (τοῦ) before altar here. The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) adds “the” (τοῦ) before house here. The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) word order differs here.
ἀπὸapoFromἀπόpreposition — “From”G575from, away from.This verse uses “from”.Fromαἵματοςhaimatosbloodαἷμα (haima)noun, genitive, singular, neuter — “blood”, the of-formG129blood (especially as shed).the bloodἍβελhabelof AbelἍβελnoun, genitive, singular, masculine — “of Abel”, the of-formG6Abel, second son of Adam and Eve, brother of Cain.of Abelἕωςheōsuntoἕωςpreposition — “unto”G2193(a) conj: until, (b) prep: as far as, up to, as much as, until.untoαἵματοςhaimatosbloodαἷμα (haima)noun, genitive, singular, neuter — “blood”, the of-formG129blood (especially as shed).the bloodΖαχαρίουzachariouof ZachariasΖαχαρίας (zacharias)noun, genitive, singular, masculine — “of Zacharias”, the of-formG2197Zechariah, (a) a priest referred to as a son of Jehoiada, (b) another priest, father of John the Baptist.of Zachariasτοῦtouwhichὁ (ho)article, genitive, singular, masculine — “which”, the of-formG3588the, the definite article.whichἀπολομένουapolomenouperishedἀπόλλυμι (apollumi)verb, aorist middle participle, genitive, singular, masculine — “perished”, a single actionG622(a) I kill, destroy, (b) I lose, mid: I am perishing (the resultant death being viewed as certain).perishedμεταξὺmetaxubetweenμεταξύpreposition — “between”G3342meanwhile, afterwards, between.This verse uses “between”.betweenτοῦtoutheὁ (ho)article, genitive, singular, neuter — “the”, the of-formG3588the, the definite article.θυσιαστηρίουthusiastērioualtarθυσιαστήριον (thusiastērion)noun, genitive, singular, neuter — “altar”, the of-formG2379an altar (for sacrifice).the altarκαὶkaiandκαίconjunction — “and”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.andτοῦtoutheὁ (ho)article, genitive, singular, masculine — “the”, the of-formG3588the, the definite article.οἴκουoikoutempleοἶκος (oikos)noun, genitive, singular, masculine — “temple”, the of-formG3624(a) a house, the material building, (b) a household, family, lineage, nation.the templeναίnaiverilyναίparticle — “verily”G3483yes, certainly, even so.verilyλέγωlegōI sayλέγωverb, present active indicative, 1st person singular — “I 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”.I sayὑμῖνhuminunto youσύ (su)personal pronoun, dative, plural — “unto you”, the to- or for-formG4771you.unto youἐκζητηθήσεταιekzētēthēsetaiIt shall be requiredἐκζητέω (ekzēteō)verb, future passive indicative, 3rd person singular — “It shall be required”, an action still aheadG1567I seek out, seek out after, require.It shall be requiredἀπὸapoofἀπόpreposition — “of”G575from, away from.ofτῆςtēstheὁ (ho)article, genitive, singular, feminine — “the”, the of-formG3588the, the definite article.γενεᾶςgeneasgenerationγενεά (genea)noun, genitive, singular, feminine — “generation”, the of-formG1074a generation; if repeated twice or with another time word, practically indicates infinity of time.generationταύτηςtautēsthisοὗτος (houtos)demonstrative pronoun, genitive, singular, feminine — “this”, the of-formG3778this; he, she, it.This verse uses “this”.
Textus Receptus Words Not in the SBL Text
τοῦtouwhichὁ (ho)article, genitive, singular, neuter — “which”, the of-formG3588the, the definite article.τοῦtoutheὁ (ho)article, genitive, singular, masculine — “the”, the of-formG3588the, the definite article.
Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)
from the blood of Abel unto the blood of Zacharias, who perished between the altar and the house; yes, I say to you, It shall be required from this generation.
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American Standard Version (1901)
from the blood of Abel unto the blood of Zachariah, who perished between the altar and the sanctuary: yea, I say unto you, it shall be required of this generation.
Young’s Literal Translation
from the blood of Abel unto the blood of Zacharias, who perished between the altar and the house; yes, I say to you, It shall be required from this generation.
World English Bible
from the blood of Abel to the blood of Zachariah, who perished between the altar and the sanctuary.’ Yes , I tell you , it will be required of this generation .
Darby Translation
from the blood of Abel to the blood of Zacharias, who perished between the altar and the house; yea, I say to you, it shall be required of this generation.
Douay-Rheims
From the blood of Abel unto the blood of Zacharias, who was slain between the alter and the temple: Yea I say to you, It shall be required of this generation.
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