King James Version

Luke 22:60

And Peter said, Man, I know not what thou sayest. And immediately, while he yet spake, the cock crew.

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The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) adds “the” (ὁ) before rooster here.

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.ΠέτροςpetrosPeterΠέτροςnoun, nominative, singular, masculine — “Peter”, the subject formG4074Peter, a Greek name meaning "rock".ἌνθρωπεanthrōpeManἄνθρωπος (anthrōpos)noun, vocative, singular, masculine — “Man”, the calling formG444a man, one of the human race.Manοὐκouknotοὐ (ou)adverb — “not”G3756no, not.notοἶδαoidato perceiveοἶδαverb, perfect active indicative, 1st person singular — “to perceive”, a completed action with a present resultG6063to perceiveὃhowhatὅς (hos)relative pronoun, accusative, singular, neuter — “what”, the object formG3739who, which, what, that.This verse uses “what”.whatλέγειςlegeisthou sayestλέγω (legō)verb, present active indicative, 2nd person singular — “thou sayest”, 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.thou sayestκαὶkaiAndκαίconjunction — “And”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.Andπαραχρῆμαparachrēmaimmediatelyπαραχρῆμαadverb — “immediately”G3916instantly, immediately, on the spot.This verse uses “immediately”.immediatelyἔτιetiyetἔτιadverb — “yet”G2089(a) of time: still, yet, even now, (b) of degree: even, further, more, in addition.This verse uses “yet”.yetλαλοῦντοςlalountosspakeλαλέω (laleō)verb, present active participle, genitive, singular, masculine — “spake”, an ongoing or repeated actionG2980(I talk, chatter in classical Greek, but in NT a more dignified word) I speak, say.spakeαὐτοῦautouheαὐτός (autos)personal pronoun, genitive, singular, masculine — “he”, the of-formG846he, she, it, they, them, same.ἐφώνησενephōnēsencrewφωνέω (phōneō)verb, aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular — “crew”, a single actionG5455I give forth a sound, hence: (a) of a cock: I crow, (b) of men: I shout, (c) trans: I call (to myself), summon; I invite, address.crewἀλέκτωρalektōrroosterἀλέκτωρnoun, nominative, singular, masculine — “rooster”, the subject formG220a cock, rooster.This verse uses “rooster”.

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ὁhotheὁarticle, nominative, singular, masculine — “the”, the subject formG3588the, the definite article.

Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)

and Peter said, 'Man, I have not known what thou sayest;' and presently, while he is speaking, a cock crew.

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American Standard Version (1901)

But Peter said, Man, I know not what thou sayest. And immediately, while he yet spake, the cock crew.

Young’s Literal Translation

and Peter said, 'Man, I have not known what thou sayest;' and presently, while he is speaking, a cock crew.

World English Bible

But Peter said, “Man, I don’t know what you are talking about!” Immediately, while he was still speaking, a rooster crowed.

Darby Translation

And Peter said, Man, I know not what thou sayest. And immediately, while he was yet speaking, [the] cock crew.

Douay-Rheims

And Peter said: Man, I know not what thou sayest. And immediately, as he was yet speaking, the cock crew.

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