King James Version

Luke 22:53

When I was daily with you in the temple, ye stretched forth no hands against me: but this is your hour, and the power of darkness.

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καθ’kathaccording toκατά (kata)preposition — “according to”G2596gen: against, down from, throughout, by; acc: over against, among, daily, day-by-day, each day, according to, by way of.This verse uses “according to”.ἡμέρανhēmerandailyἡμέρα (hēmera)noun, accusative, singular, feminine — “daily”, the object formG2250a day, the period from sunrise to sunset.dailyὄντοςontosto beεἰμί (eimi)verb, present active participle, genitive, singular, masculine — “to be”, an ongoing or repeated actionG1510I am, exist.μουmouIἐγώ (egṓ)personal pronoun, genitive, singular — “I”, the of-formG1473I, the first-person pronoun.Strong’s files this form under G3165 (μέ).μεθ’methwithμετά (meta)preposition — “with”G3326(a) gen: with, in company with, (b) acc: (1) behind, beyond, after, of place, (2) after, of time, with nouns, neut. of adjectives.This verse uses “with”.withὑμῶνhumōnyouσύ (su)personal pronoun, genitive, plural — “you”, the of-formG4771you.youἐνeninἐνpreposition — “in”G1722in, on, among.inτῷtōtheὁ (ho)article, dative, singular, neuter — “the”, the to- or for-formG3588the, the definite article.ἱερῷhierōsacredἱερός (hierós)adjective, dative, singular, neuter — “sacred”, the to- or for-formG2413sacred, holy, set apart.This verse uses “sacred”.Strong’s files this form under G2411 (ἱερόν).the templeοὐκouknoοὐ (ou)adverb — “no”G3756no, not.noἐξετείνατεexeteinateto stretch outἐκτείνω (ekteinō)verb, aorist active indicative, 2nd person plural — “to stretch out”, a single actionG1614I stretch out (forth), cast forth (as of an anchor), lay hands on.This verse uses “stretch out”.τὰςtastheὁ (ho)article, accusative, plural, feminine — “the”, the object formG3588the, the definite article.χεῖραςcheirashandsχείρ (cheir)noun, accusative, plural, feminine — “hands”, the object formG5495a hand.handsἐπ’epagainstἐπί (epi)preposition — “against”G1909on, to, against, on the basis of, at.This verse uses “against”.againstἐμέememeἐγώ (egō)personal pronoun, accusative, singular — “me”, the object formG1473I, the first-person pronoun.meἀλλ’allbutἀλλά (alla)conjunction — “but”G235but, except, however.This verse uses “but”.butαὕτηhautēthisοὗτος (houtos)demonstrative pronoun, nominative, singular, feminine — “this”, the subject formG3778this; he, she, it.This verse uses “this”.thisἐστὶνestinisεἰμί (eimi)verb, present active indicative, 3rd person singular — “is”, an ongoing or repeated actionG1510I am, exist.isὑμῶνhumōnyourσύ (su)personal pronoun, genitive, plural — “your”, the of-formG4771you.yourἡhētheὁ (ho)article, nominative, singular, feminine — “the”, the subject formG3588the, the definite article.ὥραhōrahourὥραnoun, nominative, singular, feminine — “hour”, the subject formG5610(a) a definite space of time, a season, (b) an hour, (c) the particular time for anything.hourκαὶkaiandκαίconjunction — “and”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.andἡhētheὁ (ho)article, nominative, singular, feminine — “the”, the subject formG3588the, the definite article.ἐξουσίαexousiapowerἐξουσίαnoun, nominative, singular, feminine — “power”, the subject formG1849(a) power, authority, weight, especially: moral authority, influence, (b) in a quasi-personal sense, derived from later Judaism, of a spiritual power, and hence of an earthly power.This verse uses “power”.the powerτοῦtoutheὁ (ho)article, genitive, singular, neuter — “the”, the of-formG3588the, the definite article.σκότουςskotousof darknessσκότος (skotos)noun, genitive, singular, neuter — “of darkness”, the of-formG4655darkness, either physical or moral.of darkness

Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)

while daily I was with you in the temple, ye did stretch forth no hands against me; but this is your hour and the power of the darkness.'

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American Standard Version (1901)

When I was daily with you in the temple, ye stretched not forth your hands against me: but this is your hour, and the power of darkness.

Young’s Literal Translation

while daily I was with you in the temple, ye did stretch forth no hands against me; but this is your hour and the power of the darkness.'

World English Bible

When I was with you in the temple daily , you didn’ t stretch out your hands against me . But this is your hour , and the power of darkness .”

Darby Translation

When I was day by day with you in the temple ye did not stretch out your hands against me; but this is your hour and the power of darkness.

Douay-Rheims

When I was daily with you in the temple, you did not stretch forth your hands against me: but this is your hour, and the power of darkness.

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