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Luke 4:27

In Luke 4 of Luke.

And many lepers were in Israel in the time of Eliseus the prophet; and none of them was cleansed, saving Naaman the Syrian.

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καὶkaiAndκαίconjunction — “And”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.Andπολλοὶpolloimanyπολύς (polus)adjective, nominative, plural, masculine — “many”, the subject formG4183much, many; often.This verse uses “many”.manyλεπροὶleproilepersλεπρός (lepros)adjective, nominative, plural, masculine — “lepers”, the subject formG3015a leprous person, a leper.lepersἦσανēsanwereεἰμί (eimi)verb, imperfect active indicative, 3rd person plural — “were”, an ongoing action in the pastG1510I am, exist.wereἐνeninἐνpreposition — “in”G1722in, on, among.inτῷtōtheὁ (ho)article, dative, singular, masculine — “the”, the to- or for-formG3588the, the definite article.ἸσραὴλisraēlIsraelἸσραήλnoun, dative, singular, masculine — “Israel”, the to- or for-formG2474(Hebrew), Israel, surname of Jacob, then the Jewish people, the people of God.Israelἐπὶepiin the timeἐπίpreposition — “in the time”G1909on, to, against, on the basis of, at.in the timeἘλισαίουelisaiouof EliseusἘλισαῖος (elisaios)noun, genitive, singular, masculine — “of Eliseus”, the of-formG1666Elisha.of Eliseusτοῦtoutheὁ (ho)article, genitive, singular, masculine — “the”, the of-formG3588the, the definite article.προφήτουprophētouprophetπροφήτης (prophētēs)noun, genitive, singular, masculine — “prophet”, the of-formG4396a prophet, poet; a person gifted at expositing divine truth.the prophetκαὶkaiandκαίconjunction — “and”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.andοὐδεὶςoudeisnoneοὐδείςadjective, nominative, singular, masculine — “none”, the subject formG3762no one, none, nothing.This verse uses “none”.noneαὐτῶνautōnof themαὐτός (autos)personal pronoun, genitive, plural, masculine — “of them”, the of-formG846he, she, it, they, them, same.This verse uses “them”.of themἐκαθαρίσθηekatharisthēwas cleansedκαθαρίζω (katharizō)verb, aorist passive indicative, 3rd person singular — “was cleansed”, a single actionG2511I cleanse, make clean, literally, ceremonially, or spiritually, according to context.was cleansedεἰeiifεἰconjunction — “if”G1487if.μὴmēnotμήadverb — “not”G3361not, lest.This verse uses “not”.ΝαιμὰνnaimanNaamanΝαιμάνnoun, nominative, singular, masculine — “Naaman”, the subject formG3497Naaman.Naamanὁhotheὁarticle, nominative, singular, masculine — “the”, the subject formG3588the, the definite article.ΣύροςsurosSyrianΣύροςnoun, nominative, singular, masculine — “Syrian”, the subject formG4948Syrian, belonging to Syria.the Syrian

Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)

and many lepers were in the time of Elisha the prophet, in Israel, and none of them was cleansed, but — Naaman the Syrian.'

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American Standard Version (1901)

And there were many lepers in Israel in the time of Elisha the prophet; and none of them was cleansed, but only Naaman the Syrian.

Young’s Literal Translation

and many lepers were in the time of Elisha the prophet, in Israel, and none of them was cleansed, but — Naaman the Syrian.'

World English Bible

There were many lepers in Israel in the time of Elisha the prophet , yet not one of them was cleansed , except Naaman , the Syrian .”

Darby Translation

And there were many lepers in Israel in the time of Elisha the prophet, and none of them was cleansed but Naaman the Syrian.

Douay-Rheims

And there were many lepers in Israel in the time of Eliseus the prophet: and none of them was cleansed but Naaman the Syrian.

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