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Luke 7:49

In Luke 7 of Luke.

And they that sat at meat with him began to say within themselves, Who is this that forgiveth sins also?

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καὶkaiAndκαίconjunction — “And”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.Andἤρξαντοērxantobeganἄρχω (archō)verb, aorist middle indicative, 3rd person plural — “began”, a single actionG757I reign, rule.beganοἱhoitheὁ (ho)article, nominative, plural, masculine — “the”, the subject formG3588the, the definite article.συνανακείμενοιsunanakeimenoito dine withσυνανάκειμαι (sunanakeimai)verb, present middle participle, nominative, plural, masculine — “to dine with”, an ongoing or repeated actionG4873I recline at table with.λέγεινlegeinto sayλέγω (legō)verb, present active infinitive — “to say”, 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.This verse uses “say”.to sayἐνenwithinἐνpreposition — “within”G1722in, on, among.withinἑαυτοῖςheautoisthemselvesἑαυτοῦ (heautou)personal pronoun, dative, plural, masculine — “themselves”, the to- or for-formG1438himself, herself, itself.themselvesΤίςtisWhoτίςinterrogative or indefinite pronoun, nominative, singular, masculine — “Who”, the subject formG5101who, which, what, why.This verse uses “who”.Whoοὗτόςhoutosthisοὗτοςdemonstrative pronoun, nominative, singular, masculine — “this”, the subject formG3778this; he, she, it.This verse uses “this”.thisἐστινestinto beεἰμί (eimi)verb, present active indicative, 3rd person singular — “to be”, an ongoing or repeated actionG1510I am, exist.ὃςhosthatὅςrelative pronoun, nominative, singular, masculine — “that”, the subject formG3739who, which, what, that.This verse uses “that”.thatκαὶkaialsoκαίadverb — “also”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “also”.alsoἁμαρτίαςhamartiassinἁμαρτία (hamartia)noun, accusative, plural, feminine — “sin”, the object formG266prop: missing the mark; hence: (a) guilt, sin, (b) a fault, failure (in an ethical sense), sinful deed.ἀφίησινaphiēsinto releaseἀφίημι (aphiēmi)verb, present active indicative, 3rd person singular — “to release”, an ongoing or repeated actionG863(a) I send away, (b) I let go, release, permit to depart, (c) I remit, forgive, (d) I permit, suffer.This verse uses “release”.

Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)

and those reclining with him (at meat) began to say within themselves, 'Who is this, who also doth forgive sins?'

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American Standard Version (1901)

And they that sat at meat with him began to say within themselves, Who is this that even forgiveth sins?

Young’s Literal Translation

and those reclining with him (at meat) began to say within themselves, 'Who is this, who also doth forgive sins?'

World English Bible

Those who sat at the table with him began to say to themselves, “Who is this who even forgives sins?”

Darby Translation

And they that were with [them] at table began to say within themselves, Who is this who forgives also sins?

Douay-Rheims

And they that sat at meat with him began to say within themselves: Who is this that forgiveth sins also?

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