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Mark 15:9

But Pilate answered them, saying, Will ye that I release unto you the King of the Jews?

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ὁhotheὁarticle, nominative, singular, 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”.ButΠιλᾶτοςpilatosPilateΠιλᾶτοςnoun, nominative, singular, masculine — “Pilate”, the subject formG4091Pilate.Pilateἀπεκρίθηapekrithēansweredἀποκρίνομαι (apokrinomai)verb, aorist passive indicative, 3rd person singular — “answered”, a single actionG611I answer, reply, take up the conversation.answeredαὐτοῖςautoisthemαὐτός (autos)personal pronoun, dative, plural, masculine — “them”, the to- or for-formG846he, she, it, they, them, same.This verse uses “them”.themλέγωνlegōnsayingλέγω (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.sayingΘέλετεtheleteWill yeθέλω (thelō)verb, present active indicative, 2nd person plural — “Will ye”, an ongoing or repeated actionG2309I will, wish, desire, am willing, intend, design.This verse uses “will”.Will yeἀπολύσωapolusōthat I releaseἀπολύω (apoluō)verb, aorist active subjunctive, 1st person singular — “that I release”, a single actionG630I release, let go, send away, divorce, am rid; mid: I depart.This verse uses “release”.that I releaseὑμῖνhuminunto youσύ (su)personal pronoun, dative, plural — “unto you”, the to- or for-formG4771you.unto youτὸνtontheὁ (ho)article, accusative, singular, masculine — “the”, the object formG3588the, the definite article.βασιλέαbasileaKingβασιλεύς (basileus)noun, accusative, singular, masculine — “King”, the object formG935a king, ruler, but in some passages clearly to be translated: emperor.the Kingτῶνtōntheὁ (ho)article, genitive, plural, masculine — “the”, the of-formG3588the, the definite article.Ἰουδαίωνioudaiōnof the JewsἸουδαῖος (ioudaios)adjective, genitive, plural, masculine — “of the Jews”, the of-formG2453Jewish.of the Jews

Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)

and Pilate answered them, saying, 'Will ye [that] I shall release to you the king of the Jews?'

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American Standard Version (1901)

And Pilate answered them, saying, Will ye that I release unto you the King of the Jews?

Young’s Literal Translation

and Pilate answered them, saying, 'Will ye [that] I shall release to you the king of the Jews?'

World English Bible

Pilate answered them, saying, “Do you want me to release to you the King of the Jews?”

Darby Translation

But Pilate answered them saying, Will ye that I release to you the King of the Jews?

Douay-Rheims

And Pilate answered them, and said: Will you that I release to you the king of the Jews?

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