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Luke 8:10

And he said, Unto you it is given to know the mysteries of the kingdom of God: but to others in parables; that seeing they might not see, and hearing they might not understand.

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ὁhotheὁarticle, nominative, singular, masculine — “the”, the subject formG3588the, the definite article.δὲdeAndδέconjunction — “And”G1161a weak adversative particle, generally placed second in its clause; but, on the other hand, and.This verse uses “and”.Andεἶπενeipento 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).he saidὙμῖνhuminUnto youσύ (su)personal pronoun, dative, plural — “Unto you”, the to- or for-formG4771you.Unto youδέδοταιdedotaiit is givenδίδωμι (didōmi)verb, perfect passive indicative, 3rd person singular — “it is given”, a completed action with a present resultG1325I offer, give; I put, place.it is givenγνῶναιgnōnaito knowγινώσκω (ginōskō)verb, aorist active infinitive — “to know”, a single actionG1097I am taking in knowledge, come to know, learn; aor: I ascertained, realized.to knowτὰtatheὁ (ho)article, accusative, plural, neuter — “the”, the object formG3588the, the definite article.μυστήριαmustēriamysteriesμυστήριον (mustērion)noun, accusative, plural, neuter — “mysteries”, the object formG3466a mystery, secret, of which initiation is necessary; in the NT: the counsels of God, once hidden but now revealed in the Gospel or some fact thereof; the Christian revelation generally; particular truths or details of the Christian revelation.the mysteriesτῆςtēstheὁ (ho)article, genitive, singular, feminine — “the”, the of-formG3588the, the definite article.βασιλείαςbasileiasof the kingdomβασιλεία (basileia)noun, genitive, singular, feminine — “of the kingdom”, the of-formG932kingship, sovereignty, authority, rule, especially of God, both in the world, and in the hearts of men; hence: kingdom, in the concrete sense.This verse uses “kingdom”.of the kingdomτοῦtoutheὁ (ho)article, genitive, singular, masculine — “the”, the of-formG3588the, the definite article.θεοῦtheouof Godθεός (theos)noun, genitive, singular, masculine — “of God”, the of-formG2316(a) God, (b) a god, generally.This verse uses “God”.of Godτοῖςtoistheὁ (ho)article, dative, plural, masculine — “the”, the to- or for-formG3588the, the definite article.δὲdebutδέconjunction — “but”G1161a weak adversative particle, generally placed second in its clause; but, on the other hand, and.This verse uses “but”.butλοιποῖςloipoisto othersλοιπός (loipos)adjective, dative, plural, masculine — “to others”, the to- or for-formG3062left, left behind, the remainder, the rest, the others.to othersἐνeninἐνpreposition — “in”G1722in, on, among.inπαραβολαῖςparabolaisparablesπαραβολή (parabolē)noun, dative, plural, feminine — “parables”, the to- or for-formG3850(a) a comparison, (b) a parable, often of those uttered by our Lord, (c) a proverb, an adage.parablesἵναhinathatἵναconjunction — “that”G2443in order that, so that.thatβλέποντεςblepontesseeingβλέπω (blepō)verb, present active participle, nominative, plural, masculine — “seeing”, an ongoing or repeated actionG991(primarily physical), I look, see, perceive, discern.seeingμὴmēnotμήadverb — “not”G3361not, lest.This verse uses “not”.notβλέπωσινblepōsinseeβλέπω (blepō)verb, present active subjunctive, 3rd person plural — “see”, an ongoing or repeated actionG991(primarily physical), I look, see, perceive, discern.This verse uses “see”.seeκαὶkaiandκαίconjunction — “and”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.andἀκούοντεςakouonteshearingἀκούω (akouō)verb, present active participle, nominative, plural, masculine — “hearing”, an ongoing or repeated actionG191I hear, listen, comprehend by hearing; pass: is heard, reported.hearingμὴmēnotμήadverb — “not”G3361not, lest.This verse uses “not”.notσυνιῶσινsuniōsinunderstandσυνίημι (suniēmi)verb, present active subjunctive, 3rd person plural — “understand”, an ongoing or repeated actionG4920I consider, understand, perceive.This verse uses “understand”.understand

Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)

And he said, 'To you it hath been given to know the secrets of the reign of God, and to the rest in similes; that seeing they may not see, and hearing they may not understand.

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American Standard Version (1901)

And he said, Unto you it is given to know the mysteries of the kingdom of God: but to the rest in parables; that seeing they may not see, and hearing they may not understand.

Young’s Literal Translation

And he said, 'To you it hath been given to know the secrets of the reign of God, and to the rest in similes; that seeing they may not see, and hearing they may not understand.

World English Bible

He said, “ To you it is given to know the mysteries of God ’s Kingdom, but to the rest it is given in parables , that ‘seeing they may not see , and hearing they may not understand .’

Darby Translation

And he said, To you it is given to know the mysteries of the kingdom of God, but to the rest in parables, in order that seeing they may not see, and hearing they may not understand.

Douay-Rheims

To whom he said: To you it is given to know the mystery of the kingdom of God; but to the rest in parables, that seeing they may not see, and hearing may not understand.

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