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Luke 21:7

And they asked him, saying, Master, but when shall these things be? and what sign will there be when these things shall come to pass?

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Ἐπηρώτησανepērōtēsanthey askedἐπερωτάω (eperōtaō)verb, aorist active indicative, 3rd person plural — “they asked”, a single actionG1905I interrogate, question, demand of.they askedδὲdebutδέconjunction — “but”G1161a weak adversative particle, generally placed second in its clause; but, on the other hand, and.This verse uses “but”.αὐτὸνautonhimαὐτός (autos)personal pronoun, accusative, singular, masculine — “him”, the object formG846he, she, it, they, them, same.himλέγοντεςlegontessayingλέγω (legō)verb, present active participle, nominative, plural, masculine — “saying”, 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.sayingΔιδάσκαλεdidaskaleMasterδιδάσκαλος (didaskalos)noun, vocative, singular, masculine — “Master”, the calling formG1320a teacher, master.Masterπότεpotewhenπότεadverb — “when”G4219when, at what time.This verse uses “when”.whenοὖνounthereforeοὖνconjunction — “therefore”G3767therefore, then.This verse uses “therefore”.ταῦταtautathese thingsοὗτος (houtos)demonstrative pronoun, nominative, plural, neuter — “these things”, the subject formG3778this; he, she, it.these thingsἔσταιestaibeεἰμί (eimi)verb, future middle indicative, 3rd person singular — “be”, an action still aheadG1510I am, exist.beκαὶkai? andκαίconjunction — “? and”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.? andτίtiwhatτίς (tis)interrogative or indefinite pronoun, nominative, singular, neuter — “what”, the subject formG5101who, which, what, why.This verse uses “what”.whatτὸtotheὁ (ho)article, nominative, singular, neuter — “the”, the subject formG3588the, the definite article.σημεῖονsēmeionsignσημεῖονnoun, nominative, singular, neuter — “sign”, the subject formG4592a sign, miracle, indication, mark, token.signὅτανhotanwill there be whenὅτανconjunction — “will there be when”G3752when, whenever.This verse uses “when”.will there be whenμέλλῃmellēshallμέλλω (mellō)verb, present active subjunctive, 3rd person singular — “shall”, an ongoing or repeated actionG3195I intend, am about to; I delay, linger.shallταῦταtautathisοὗτος (houtos)demonstrative pronoun, nominative, plural, neuter — “this”, the subject formG3778this; he, she, it.This verse uses “this”.γίνεσθαιginesthaito come to passγίνομαι (ginomai)verb, present middle infinitive — “to come to pass”, an ongoing or repeated actionG1096I come into being, am born, become, come about, happen.come to pass

Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)

And they questioned him, saying, 'Teacher, when, then, shall these things be? and what [is] the sign when these things may be about to happen?'

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American Standard Version (1901)

And they asked him, saying, Teacher, when therefore shall these things be? and what shall be the sign when these things are about to come to pass?

Young’s Literal Translation

And they questioned him, saying, 'Teacher, when, then, shall these things be? and what [is] the sign when these things may be about to happen?'

World English Bible

They asked him, “Teacher, so when will these things be? What is the sign that these things are about to happen?”

Darby Translation

And they asked him saying, Teacher, when then shall these things be; and what [is] the sign when these things are going to take place?

Douay-Rheims

And they asked him, saying: Master, when shall these things be? and what shall be the sign when they shall begin to come to pass?

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