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Luke 5:18

And, behold, men brought in a bed a man which was taken with a palsy: and they sought means to bring him in, and to lay him before him.

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καὶkaiAndκαίconjunction — “And”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.Andἰδοὺidoubeholdἰδούparticle — “behold”G2400See! Lo! Behold! Look!.beholdἄνδρεςandresmenἀνήρ (anēr)noun, nominative, plural, masculine — “men”, the subject formG435a male human being; a man, husband.menφέροντεςpherontesbroughtφέρω (pherō)verb, present active participle, nominative, plural, masculine — “brought”, an ongoing or repeated actionG5342I carry, bear, bring; I conduct, lead; perhaps: I make publicly known.broughtἐπὶepiinἐπίpreposition — “in”G1909on, to, against, on the basis of, at.inκλίνηςklinēsa bedκλίνη (klinē)noun, genitive, singular, feminine — “a bed”, the of-formG2825a couch, bed, portable bed or mat, a couch for reclining at meals, possibly also a bier.This verse uses “bed”.a bedἄνθρωπονanthrōpona manἄνθρωπος (anthrōpos)noun, accusative, singular, masculine — “a man”, the object formG444a man, one of the human race.This verse uses “a man”.a manὃςhoswhichὅςrelative pronoun, nominative, singular, masculine — “which”, the subject formG3739who, which, what, that.This verse uses “which”.whichἦνēnwasεἰμί (eimi)verb, imperfect active indicative, 3rd person singular — “was”, an ongoing action in the pastG1510I am, exist.wasπαραλελυμένοςparalelumenostaken with a palsyπαραλύομαι (paraluomai)verb, perfect passive participle, nominative, singular, masculine — “taken with a palsy”, a completed action with a present resultG3886I relax, enfeeble, weaken.taken with a palsyκαὶkaiandκαίconjunction — “and”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.andἐζήτουνezētounthey soughtζητέω (zēteō)verb, imperfect active indicative, 3rd person plural — “they sought”, an ongoing action in the pastG2212I seek, search for, desire, require, demand.they soughtαὐτὸνautonhimαὐτός (autos)personal pronoun, accusative, singular, masculine — “him”, the object formG846he, she, it, they, them, same.himεἰσενεγκεῖνeisenenkeinto inεἰσφέρω (eispherō)Greek uses a different stem for this verb’s past forms.verb, aorist active infinitive — “to in”, a single actionG1533I lead into, bring in, announce.inκαὶkaiandκαίconjunction — “and”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.andθεῖναιtheinaito layτίθημι (tithēmi)verb, aorist active infinitive — “to lay”, a single actionG5087I put, place, lay, set, fix, establish.to layἐνώπιονenōpionhim beforeἐνώπιονpreposition — “him before”G1799before the face of, in the presence of, in the eyes of.him beforeαὐτοῦautouhimαὐτός (autos)personal pronoun, genitive, singular, masculine — “him”, the of-formG846he, she, it, they, them, same.him

Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)

And lo, men bearing upon a couch a man, who hath been struck with palsy, and they were seeking to bring him in, and to place before him,

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American Standard Version (1901)

And behold, men bring on a bed a man that was palsied: and they sought to bring him in, and to lay him before him.

Young’s Literal Translation

And lo, men bearing upon a couch a man, who hath been struck with palsy, and they were seeking to bring him in, and to place before him,

World English Bible

Behold, men brought a paralyzed man on a cot, and they sought to bring him in to lay before Jesus.

Darby Translation

And lo, men bringing upon a couch a man who was paralysed; and they sought to bring him in, and put [him] before him.

Douay-Rheims

And behold, men brought in a bed a man, who had the palsy: and they sought means to bring him in, and to lay him before him.

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