King James Version
Luke 18:26
And they that heard it said, Who then can be saved?
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Εἶπανeipanto sayλέγω (légō)Greek uses a different stem for this verb’s past forms.verb, aorist active indicative, 3rd person plural — “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).it saidδὲdebutδέconjunction — “but”G1161a weak adversative particle, generally placed second in its clause; but, on the other hand, and.This verse uses “but”.οἱhoitheὁ (ho)article, nominative, plural, masculine — “the”, the subject formG3588the, the definite article.ἀκούσαντεςakousantesto hearἀκούω (akouō)verb, aorist active participle, nominative, plural, masculine — “to hear”, a single actionG191I hear, listen, comprehend by hearing; pass: is heard, reported.This verse uses “hear”.Καὶkaithenκαίconjunction — “then”G2532and, even, also, namely.thenτίςtiswhich?τίςinterrogative or indefinite pronoun, nominative, singular, masculine — “which?”, the subject formG5101who, which, what, why.This verse uses “which”.δύναταιdunataican beδύναμαι (dunamai)verb, present middle indicative, 3rd person singular — “can be”, an ongoing or repeated actionG1410(a) I am powerful, have (the) power, (b) I am able, I can.can beσωθῆναιsōthēnaito savedσῴζω (sōzō)verb, aorist passive infinitive — “to saved”, a single actionG4982I save, heal, preserve, rescue.saved
Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)
And those who heard, said, 'And who is able to be saved?'
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American Standard Version (1901)
And they that heard it said, Then who can be saved?
Young’s Literal Translation
And those who heard, said, 'And who is able to be saved?'
World English Bible
Those who heard it said, “Then who can be saved?”
Darby Translation
And those who heard it said, And who can be saved?
Douay-Rheims
And they that heard it, said: Who then can be saved?
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