King James Version

Luke 18:35

And it came to pass, that as he was come nigh unto Jericho, a certain blind man sat by the way side begging:

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The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) does not include “begging” (ἐπαιτῶν.) after road here. The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) adds “begging” (προσαιτῶν) after road here.

Ἐγένετοegenetoit came to passγίνομαι (ginomai)verb, aorist middle indicative, 3rd person singular — “it came to pass”, a single actionG1096I come into being, am born, become, come about, happen.it came to passδὲdebutδέconjunction — “but”G1161a weak adversative particle, generally placed second in its clause; but, on the other hand, and.This verse uses “but”.ἐνenthat asἐνpreposition — “that as”G1722in, on, among.that asτῷtōtheὁ (ho)article, dative, singular, neuter — “the”, the to- or for-formG3588the, the definite article.ἐγγίζεινengizeinto was come nighἐγγίζω (engizō)verb, present active infinitive — “to was come nigh”, an ongoing or repeated actionG1448trans: I bring near; intrans: I come near, approach.was come nighαὐτὸνautonheαὐτός (autos)personal pronoun, accusative, singular, masculine — “he”, the object formG846he, she, it, they, them, same.εἰςeisuntoεἰςpreposition — “unto”G1519into, in, unto, to, upon, towards, for, among.untoἸεριχὼierichōJerichoἸεριχώnoun, accusative, singular, feminine — “Jericho”, the object formG2410Jericho, a city a little north of the Dead Sea.Jerichoτυφλόςtuphlosblind manτυφλόςadjective, nominative, singular, masculine — “blind man”, the subject formG5185blind, physically or mentally.blind manτιςtisoneτιςinterrogative or indefinite pronoun, nominative, singular, masculine — “one”, the subject formG5100any one, some one, a certain one or thing.ἐκάθητοekathētosatκάθημαι (kathēmai)verb, imperfect middle indicative, 3rd person singular — “sat”, an ongoing action in the pastG2521I sit, am seated, enthroned; I dwell, reside.satπαρὰparabyπαράpreposition — “by”G3844gen: from; dat: beside, in the presence of; acc: alongside of.byτὴνtēntheὁ (ho)article, accusative, singular, feminine — “the”, the object formG3588the, the definite article.ὁδὸνhodonway sideὁδός (hodos)noun, accusative, singular, feminine — “way side”, the object formG3598a way, road, journey, path.the way sideἐπαιτῶνepaitōnbeggingἐπαιτέω (epaiteō)verb, present active participle, nominative, singular, masculine — “begging”, an ongoing or repeated actionG1871I beg, am a beggar, ask alms.begging

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προσαιτῶνprosaitōnbeggingπροσαιτέω (prosaiteō)verb, present active participle, nominative, singular, masculine — “begging”, an ongoing or repeated actionG4319I beg, ask earnestly, ask for in addition.

Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)

And it came to pass, in his coming nigh to Jericho, a certain blind man was sitting beside the way begging,

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American Standard Version (1901)

And it came to pass, as he drew nigh unto Jericho, a certain blind man sat by the way side begging:

Young’s Literal Translation

And it came to pass, in his coming nigh to Jericho, a certain blind man was sitting beside the way begging,

World English Bible

As he came near Jericho, a certain blind man sat by the road, begging.

Darby Translation

And it came to pass when he came into the neighbourhood of Jericho, a certain blind man sat by the wayside begging.

Douay-Rheims

Now it came to pass, when he drew nigh to Jericho, that a certain blind man sat by the way side, begging.

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