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Luke 8:13

They on the rock are they, which, when they hear, receive the word with joy; and these have no root, which for a while believe, and in time of temptation fall away.

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οἱhoitheὁ (ho)article, nominative, plural, masculine — “the”, the subject 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”.ἐπὶepiThey onἐπίpreposition — “They on”G1909on, to, against, on the basis of, at.They onτῆςtēstheὁ (ho)article, genitive, singular, feminine — “the”, the of-formG3588the, the definite article.πέτραςpetrasrockπέτρα (petra)noun, genitive, singular, feminine — “rock”, the of-formG4073a rock, ledge, cliff, cave, stony ground.the rockοἳhoiare they, whichὅς (hos)relative pronoun, nominative, plural, masculine — “are they, which”, the subject formG3739who, which, what, that.This verse uses “which”.are they, whichὅτανhotanwhenὅτανconjunction — “when”G3752when, whenever.This verse uses “when”.whenἀκούσωσινakousōsinthey hearἀκούω (akouō)verb, aorist active subjunctive, 3rd person plural — “they hear”, a single actionG191I hear, listen, comprehend by hearing; pass: is heard, reported.This verse uses “hear”.they hearμετὰmetawithμετάpreposition — “with”G3326(a) gen: with, in company with, (b) acc: (1) behind, beyond, after, of place, (2) after, of time, with nouns, neut. of adjectives.This verse uses “with”.withχαρᾶςcharasjoyχαρά (chara)noun, genitive, singular, feminine — “joy”, the of-formG5479joy, gladness, a source of joy.This verse uses “joy”.joyδέχονταιdechontaito receiveδέχομαι (dechomai)verb, present middle indicative, 3rd person plural — “to receive”, an ongoing or repeated actionG1209I take, receive, accept, welcome.This verse uses “receive”.τὸνtontheὁ (ho)article, accusative, singular, masculine — “the”, the object formG3588the, the definite article.λόγονlogonwordλόγος (logos)noun, accusative, singular, masculine — “word”, the object formG3056a word, speech, divine utterance, analogy.καὶkaiandκαίconjunction — “and”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.andοὗτοιhoutoitheseοὗτος (houtos)demonstrative pronoun, nominative, plural, masculine — “these”, the subject formG3778this; he, she, it.theseῥίζανrhizanrootῥίζα (rhiza)noun, accusative, singular, feminine — “root”, the object formG4491a root, shoot, source; that which comes from the root, a descendent.rootοὐκouknoοὐ (ou)adverb — “no”G3756no, not.ἔχουσινechousinto haveἔχω (echō)verb, present active indicative, 3rd person plural — “to have”, an ongoing or repeated actionG2192I have, hold, possess.This verse uses “have”.οἳhoiwhichὅς (hos)relative pronoun, nominative, plural, masculine — “which”, the subject formG3739who, which, what, that.This verse uses “which”.whichπρὸςprosforπρόςpreposition — “for”G4314to, towards, with.forκαιρὸνkairona whileκαιρός (kairos)noun, accusative, singular, masculine — “a while”, the object formG2540fitting season, season, opportunity, occasion, time.a whileπιστεύουσινpisteuousinbelieveπιστεύω (pisteuō)verb, present active indicative, 3rd person plural — “believe”, an ongoing or repeated actionG4100I believe, have faith in, trust in; pass: I am entrusted with.This verse uses “believe”.believeκαὶkaiandκαίconjunction — “and”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.andἐνeninἐνpreposition — “in”G1722in, on, among.inκαιρῷkairōtimeκαιρός (kairos)noun, dative, singular, masculine — “time”, the to- or for-formG2540fitting season, season, opportunity, occasion, time.This verse uses “time”.timeπειρασμοῦpeirasmouof temptationπειρασμός (peirasmos)noun, genitive, singular, masculine — “of temptation”, the of-formG3986(a) trial, probation, testing, being tried, (b) temptation, (c) calamity, affliction.This verse uses “temptation”.of temptationἀφίστανταιaphistantaifall awayἀφίσταμαι (aphistamai)verb, present middle indicative, 3rd person plural — “fall away”, an ongoing or repeated actionG868I make to stand away, draw away, repel, take up a position away from, withdraw from, leave, abstain from.fall away

Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)

'And those upon the rock: They who, when they may hear, with joy do receive the word, and these have no root, who for a time believe, and in time of temptation fall away.

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American Standard Version (1901)

And those on the rock are they who, when they have heard, receive the word with joy; and these have no root, who for a while believe, and in time of temptation fall away.

Young’s Literal Translation

'And those upon the rock: They who, when they may hear, with joy do receive the word, and these have no root, who for a time believe, and in time of temptation fall away.

World English Bible

Those on the rock are they who , when they hear, receive the word with joy ; but these have no root . They believe for a while , then fall away in time of temptation .

Darby Translation

But those upon the rock, those who when they hear receive the word with joy; and these have no root, who believe for a time, and in time of trial fall away.

Douay-Rheims

Now they upon the rock, are they who when they hear, receive the word with joy: and these have no roots; for they believe for a while, and in time of temptation, they fall away.

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