King James Version
Luke 18:6
And the Lord said, Hear what the unjust judge saith.
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εἶπενeipento sayλέγω (légō)Greek uses a different stem for this verb’s past forms.verb, aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular — “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).saidδὲdebutδέconjunction — “but”G1161a weak adversative particle, generally placed second in its clause; but, on the other hand, and.This verse uses “but”.ὁhotheὁarticle, nominative, singular, masculine — “the”, the subject formG3588the, the definite article.κύριοςkurioslordκύριοςnoun, nominative, singular, masculine — “lord”, the subject formG2962lord, master, sir; the Lord.This verse uses “lord”.ἈκούσατεakousateHearἀκούω (akouō)verb, aorist active imperative, 2nd person plural — “Hear”, a single actionG191I hear, listen, comprehend by hearing; pass: is heard, reported.This verse uses “hear”.Hearτίtiwhatτίς (tis)interrogative or indefinite pronoun, accusative, singular, neuter — “what”, the object formG5101who, which, what, why.This verse uses “what”.whatὁhotheὁarticle, nominative, singular, masculine — “the”, the subject formG3588the, the definite article.κριτὴςkritēsjudgeκριτήςnoun, nominative, singular, masculine — “judge”, the subject formG2923a judge, magistrate, ruler.judgeτῆςtēstheὁ (ho)article, genitive, singular, feminine — “the”, the of-formG3588the, the definite article.ἀδικίαςadikiasunrighteousnessἀδικία (adikia)noun, genitive, singular, feminine — “unrighteousness”, the of-formG93injustice, unrighteousness, hurt.λέγειlegeisaithλέγω (legō)verb, present active indicative, 3rd person singular — “saith”, 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.saith
Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)
And the Lord said, 'Hear ye what the unrighteous judge saith:
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American Standard Version (1901)
And the Lord said, Hear what the unrighteous judge saith.
Young’s Literal Translation
And the Lord said, 'Hear ye what the unrighteous judge saith:
World English Bible
The Lord said, “Listen to what the unrighteous judge says .
Darby Translation
And the Lord said, Hear what the unjust judge says.
Douay-Rheims
And the Lord said: Hear what the unjust judge saith.
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