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Luke 8:7

And some fell among thorns; and the thorns sprang up with it, and choked it.

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καὶkaiAndκαίconjunction — “And”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.Andἕτερονheteronsomeἕτερος (heteros)adjective, nominative, singular, neuter — “some”, the subject formG2087(a) of two: another, a second, (b) other, different, (c) one's neighbor.someἔπεσενepesenfellπίπτω (piptō)verb, aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular — “fell”, a single actionG4098I fall, fall under (as under condemnation), fall prostrate.fellἐνenamongἐνpreposition — “among”G1722in, on, among.amongμέσῳmesōmidstμέσος (mesos)adjective, dative, singular, neuter — “midst”, the to- or for-formG3319middle, in the middle, between, in the midst of.τῶνtōntheὁ (ho)article, genitive, plural, feminine — “the”, the of-formG3588the, the definite article.ἀκανθῶνakanthōnthornsἄκανθα (akantha)noun, genitive, plural, feminine — “thorns”, the of-formG173a thorn-bush, prickly plant; a thorn.thornsκαὶkaiandκαίconjunction — “and”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.andσυμφυεῖσαιsumphueisaisprang up with itσυμφύομαι (sumphuomai)verb, aorist passive participle, nominative, plural, feminine — “sprang up with it”, a single actionG4855I grow at the same time.sprang up with itαἱhaitheὁ (ho)article, nominative, plural, feminine — “the”, the subject formG3588the, the definite article.ἄκανθαιakanthaia thornἄκανθα (akantha)noun, nominative, plural, feminine — “a thorn”, the subject formG173a thorn-bush, prickly plant; a thorn.ἀπέπνιξανapepnixanfrom + πνίγω=to chokeἀποπνίγω (apopnígō)verb, aorist active indicative, 3rd person plural — “from + πνίγω=to choke”, a single actionG638(a) I suffocate, choke, drown, (b) I stop the growth of.This verse uses “choke”.Strong’s files this form under G4155 (πνίγω, wheeze/throttle/strangle).and chokedαὐτόautoitαὐτός (autos)personal pronoun, accusative, singular, neuter — “it”, the object formG846he, she, it, they, them, same.it

Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)

'And other fell amidst the thorns, and the thorns having sprung up with it, did choke it.

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American Standard Version (1901)

And other fell amidst the thorns; and the thorns grew with it, and choked it.

Young’s Literal Translation

'And other fell amidst the thorns, and the thorns having sprung up with it, did choke it.

World English Bible

Some fell amid the thorns, and the thorns grew with it and choked it .

Darby Translation

and other fell in the midst of the thorns, and the thorns having sprung up with [it] choked it;

Douay-Rheims

And other some fell among thorns, and the thorns growing up with it, choked it.

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