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Luke 9:38

And, behold, a man of the company cried out, saying, Master, I beseech thee, look upon my son: for he is mine only child.

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The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) does not include “cried” (ἐβόησεν) before saying here. The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) does not include “to look” (ἐπιβλέψαι) before upon here. The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) adds “cried out” (ἀνεβόησεν) before saying here. The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) adds “do look” (ἐπιβλέψον) before upon here. The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) word order differs here.

καὶkaiAndκαίconjunction — “And”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.Andἰδοὺidoubeholdἰδούparticle — “behold”G2400See! Lo! Behold! Look!.beholdἀνὴρanēra manἀνήρnoun, nominative, singular, masculine — “a man”, the subject formG435a male human being; a man, husband.This verse uses “a man”.a manἀπὸapoofἀπόpreposition — “of”G575from, away from.ofτοῦtoutheὁ (ho)article, genitive, singular, masculine — “the”, the of-formG3588the, the definite article.ὄχλουochloucompanyὄχλος (ochlos)noun, genitive, singular, masculine — “company”, the of-formG3793a crowd, mob, the common people.the companyἐβόησενeboēsencried outβοάω (boaō)verb, aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular — “cried out”, a single actionG994I shout, call aloud, proclaim.cried outλέγωνlegōnsayingλέγω (legō)verb, present active participle, nominative, singular, masculine — “saying”, 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.sayingΔιδάσκαλεdidaskaleMasterδιδάσκαλος (didaskalos)noun, vocative, singular, masculine — “Master”, the calling formG1320a teacher, master.MasterδέομαίdeomaiI beseechδέομαιverb, present middle indicative, 1st person singular — “I beseech”, an ongoing or repeated actionG1189I want for myself; I want, need; I beg, request, beseech, pray.I beseechσουsoutheeσύ (su)personal pronoun, genitive, singular — “thee”, the of-formG4771you.theeἐπιβλέψαιepiblepsaito lookἐπιβλέπω (epiblepō)verb, aorist active infinitive — “to look”, a single actionG1914I look with favor on, regard.lookἐπὶepiuponἐπίpreposition — “upon”G1909on, to, against, on the basis of, at.uponτὸνtontheὁ (ho)article, accusative, singular, masculine — “the”, the object formG3588the, the definite article.υἱόνhuionsonυἱός (huios)noun, accusative, singular, masculine — “son”, the object formG5207a son, descendent.sonμουmouIἐγώ (egṓ)personal pronoun, genitive, singular — “I”, the of-formG1473I, the first-person pronoun.Strong’s files this form under G3165 (μέ).ὅτιhotiforὅτιconjunction — “for”G3754that, since, because; may introduce direct discourse.forμονογενήςmonogenēsonly childμονογενήςadjective, nominative, singular, masculine — “only child”, the subject formG3439only, only-begotten; unique.This verse uses “only”.only childμοίmoiIἐγώ (egṓ)personal pronoun, dative, singular — “I”, the to- or for-formG1473I, the first-person pronoun.Strong’s files this form under G3165 (μέ).ἐστινestinto beεἰμί (eimi)verb, present active indicative, 3rd person singular — “to be”, an ongoing or repeated actionG1510I am, exist.

Textus Receptus Words Not in the SBL Text

ἀνεβόησενaneboēsencried outἀναβοάω (anaboaō)verb, aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular — “cried out”, a single actionG310I shout upwards, cry out, raise my voice.ἐπιβλέψονepiblepsonto lookἐπιβλέπω (epiblepō)verb, aorist active infinitive — “to look”, a single actionG1914I look with favor on, regard.

Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)

and lo, a man from the multitude cried out, saying, 'Teacher, I beseech thee, look upon my son, because he is my only begotten;

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American Standard Version (1901)

And behold, a man from the multitude cried, saying, Teacher, I beseech thee to look upon my son; for he is mine only child:

Young’s Literal Translation

and lo, a man from the multitude cried out, saying, 'Teacher, I beseech thee, look upon my son, because he is my only begotten;

World English Bible

Behold, a man from the crowd called out, saying, “Teacher, I beg you to look at my son, for he is my only born child.

Darby Translation

And lo, a man from the crowd cried out saying, Teacher, I beseech thee look upon my son, for he is mine only child:

Douay-Rheims

And behold a man among the crowd cried out, saying: Master, I beseech thee, look upon my son, because he is my only one.

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