King James Version

Luke 22:55

And when they had kindled a fire in the midst of the hall, and were set down together, Peter sat down among them.

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The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) does not include “They having kindled around” (περιαψάντων) before then here. The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) does not include “midst” (μέσος) before them here. The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) adds “They having kindled” (Ἁψάντων) before then here. The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) adds “in midst of them” (ἐν μέσῳ αὐτῶν.) after Peter here. The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) word order differs here.

περιαψάντωνperiapsantōnhad kindledπεριάπτω (periaptō)verb, aorist active participle, genitive, plural, masculine — “had kindled”, a single actionG6072to kindlehad kindledδὲdebutδέconjunction — “but”G1161a weak adversative particle, generally placed second in its clause; but, on the other hand, and.This verse uses “but”.πῦρpura fireπῦρnoun, accusative, singular, neuter — “a fire”, the object formG4442fire; the heat of the sun, lightning; fig: strife, trials; the eternal fire.This verse uses “fire”.a fireἐνeninἐνpreposition — “in”G1722in, on, among.inμέσῳmesōmidstμέσος (mesos)adjective, dative, singular, neuter — “midst”, the to- or for-formG3319middle, in the middle, between, in the midst of.the midstτῆςtēstheὁ (ho)article, genitive, singular, feminine — “the”, the of-formG3588the, the definite article.αὐλῆςaulēsof the hallαὐλή (aulē)noun, genitive, singular, feminine — “of the hall”, the of-formG833court-yard, fore-court, sheep-fold; but it may be understood as: palace, house.of the hallκαὶkaiandκαίconjunction — “and”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.andσυγκαθισάντωνsunkathisantōnwere set down togetherσυγκαθίζω (sunkathizō)verb, aorist active participle, genitive, plural, masculine — “were set down together”, a single actionG4776I cause to sit down with, sit down together.were set down togetherἐκάθητοekathētosat downκάθημαι (kathēmai)verb, imperfect middle indicative, 3rd person singular — “sat down”, an ongoing action in the pastG2521I sit, am seated, enthroned; I dwell, reside.sat downὁhotheὁarticle, nominative, singular, masculine — “the”, the subject formG3588the, the definite article.ΠέτροςpetrosPeterΠέτροςnoun, nominative, singular, masculine — “Peter”, the subject formG4074Peter, a Greek name meaning "rock".μέσοςmesosamongμέσοςadjective, nominative, singular, masculine — “among”, the subject formG3319middle, in the middle, between, in the midst of.amongαὐτῶνautōnthemαὐτός (autos)personal pronoun, genitive, plural, masculine — “them”, the of-formG846he, she, it, they, them, same.This verse uses “them”.them

Textus Receptus Words Not in the SBL Text

Ἁψάντωνhapsantōnhad kindledἅπτω (haptō)verb, aorist active participle, genitive, plural, masculine — “had kindled”, a single actionG681I kindle, light.ἐνeninἐνpreposition — “in”G1722in, on, among.μέσῳmesōmidstμέσος (mesos)adjective, nominative, singular, masculine — “midst”, the subject formG3319middle, in the middle, between, in the midst of.αὐτῶνautōnthemαὐτός (autos)personal pronoun, genitive, plural, masculine — “them”, the of-formG846he, she, it, they, them, same.This verse uses “them”.

Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)

and they having kindled a fire in the midst of the court, and having sat down together, Peter was sitting in the midst of them,

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American Standard Version (1901)

And when they had kindled a fire in the midst of the court, and had sat down together, Peter sat in the midst of them.

Young’s Literal Translation

and they having kindled a fire in the midst of the court, and having sat down together, Peter was sitting in the midst of them,

World English Bible

When they had kindled a fire in the middle of the courtyard and had sat down together, Peter sat among them.

Darby Translation

And they having lit a fire in the midst of the court and sat down together, Peter sat among them.

Douay-Rheims

And when they had kindled a fire in the midst of the hall, and were sitting about it, Peter was in the midst of them.

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