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Luke 7:2

And a certain centurion’s servant, who was dear unto him, was sick, and ready to die.

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Ἑκατοντάρχουhekatontarchoucenturion'sἑκατοντάρχης (hekatontarchēs)noun, genitive, singular, masculine — “centurion's”, the of-formG1543a centurion of the Roman army.centurion'sδέdebutδέconjunction — “but”G1161a weak adversative particle, generally placed second in its clause; but, on the other hand, and.This verse uses “but”.τινοςtinosoneτις (tis)interrogative or indefinite pronoun, genitive, singular, masculine — “one”, the of-formG5100any one, some one, a certain one or thing.δοῦλοςdoulosservantδοῦλοςnoun, nominative, singular, masculine — “servant”, the subject formG1401(a) (as adj.) enslaved, (b) (as noun) a (male) slave.servantκακῶςkakōssickκακῶςadverb — “sick”G2560badly, evilly, wrongly.sickἔχωνechōnto haveἔχω (echō)verb, present active participle, nominative, singular, masculine — “to have”, an ongoing or repeated actionG2192I have, hold, possess.This verse uses “have”.ἤμελλενēmellenand readyμέλλω (mellō)verb, imperfect active indicative, 3rd person singular — “and ready”, an ongoing action in the pastG3195I intend, am about to; I delay, linger.and readyτελευτᾶνteleutanto dieτελευτάω (teleutaō)verb, present active infinitive — “to die”, an ongoing or repeated actionG5053I end, finish, die, complete.This verse uses “die”.to dieὃςhoswhichὅςrelative pronoun, nominative, singular, masculine — “which”, the subject formG3739who, which, what, that.This verse uses “which”.ἦνēnto beεἰμί (eimi)verb, imperfect active indicative, 3rd person singular — “to be”, an ongoing action in the pastG1510I am, exist.αὐτῷautōheαὐτός (autos)personal pronoun, dative, singular, masculine — “he”, the to- or for-formG846he, she, it, they, them, same.ἔντιμοςentimosvaluedἔντιμοςadjective, nominative, singular, masculine — “valued”, the subject formG1784(held precious, hence) precious, honored, honorable in rank.

Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)

and a certain centurion's servant being ill, was about to die, who was much valued by him,

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American Standard Version (1901)

And a certain centurion’s servant, who was dear unto him, was sick and at the point of death.

Young’s Literal Translation

and a certain centurion's servant being ill, was about to die, who was much valued by him,

World English Bible

A certain centurion’s servant, who was dear to him, was sick and at the point of death.

Darby Translation

And a certain centurion's bondman who was dear to him was ill and about to die;

Douay-Rheims

And the servant of a certain centurion, who was dear to him, being sick, was ready to die.

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