King James Version

Mark 7:26

The woman was a Greek, a Syrophenician by nation; and she besought him that he would cast forth the devil out of her daughter.

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The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) does not include “He may cast forth” (ἐκβάλῃ) before out of here. The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) adds “He may cast forth” (ἐκβάλλῃ) before out of here. The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) word order differs here.

ἡhētheὁ (ho)article, nominative, singular, feminine — “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”.γυνὴgunēwomanγυνήnoun, nominative, singular, feminine — “woman”, the subject formG1135a woman, wife, my lady.The womanἦνēnwasεἰμί (eimi)verb, imperfect active indicative, 3rd person singular — “was”, an ongoing action in the pastG1510I am, exist.wasἙλληνίςhellēnisa GreekἙλληνίςnoun, nominative, singular, feminine — “a Greek”, the subject formG1674a female Greek.a GreekΣυροφοινίκισσαsurophoinikissaa SyrophenicianΣυροφοινίκισσαnoun, nominative, singular, feminine — “a Syrophenician”, the subject formG4949Syrophoenician, i.e. Phoenician (of Syria, in contrast to Carthage and its territory in North Africa).a Syrophenicianτῷtōtheὁ (ho)article, dative, singular, neuter — “the”, the to- or for-formG3588the, the definite article.γένειgeneiby nationγένος (genos)noun, dative, singular, neuter — “by nation”, the to- or for-formG1085offspring, family, race, nation, kind.by nationκαὶkaiandκαίconjunction — “and”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.andἠρώταērōtashe besoughtἐρωτάω (erōtaō)verb, imperfect active indicative, 3rd person singular — “she besought”, an ongoing action in the pastG2065(a) I ask (a question), question, (b) I request, make a request to, pray.she besoughtαὐτὸνautonhimαὐτός (autos)personal pronoun, accusative, singular, masculine — “him”, the object formG846he, she, it, they, them, same.himἵναhinathatἵναconjunction — “that”G2443in order that, so that.thatτὸtotheὁ (ho)article, accusative, singular, neuter — “the”, the object formG3588the, the definite article.δαιμόνιονdaimoniondevilδαιμόνιονnoun, accusative, singular, neuter — “devil”, the object formG1140an evil-spirit, demon; a heathen deity.the devilἐκβάλῃekbalēto expelἐκβάλλω (ekballō)verb, aorist active subjunctive, 3rd person singular — “to expel”, a single actionG1544I throw (cast, put) out; I banish; I bring forth, produce.ἐκekout ofἐκpreposition — “out of”G1537from out, out from among, from, suggesting from the interior outwards.out ofτῆςtēstheὁ (ho)article, genitive, singular, feminine — “the”, the of-formG3588the, the definite article.θυγατρὸςthugatrosdaughterθυγάτηρ (thugatēr)noun, genitive, singular, feminine — “daughter”, the of-formG2364a daughter; hence (Hebraistic?), of any female descendent, however far removed; even of one unrelated: my young lady.daughterαὐτῆςautēsheαὐτός (autos)personal pronoun, genitive, singular, feminine — “he”, the of-formG846he, she, it, they, them, same.

Textus Receptus Words Not in the SBL Text

ἐκβάλλῃekballēhe would cast forthἐκβάλλω (ekballō)verb, second aorist active subjunctive, 3rd person singular — “he would cast forth”, a single actionG1544I throw (cast, put) out; I banish; I bring forth, produce.This verse uses “cast”.

Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)

and the woman was a Greek, a Syro-Phenician by nation — and was asking him, that the demon he may cast forth out of her daughter.

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American Standard Version (1901)

Now the woman was a Greek, a Syrophoenician by race. And she besought him that he would cast forth the demon out of her daughter.

Young’s Literal Translation

and the woman was a Greek, a Syro-Phenician by nation — and was asking him, that the demon he may cast forth out of her daughter.

World English Bible

Now the woman was a Greek, a Syrophoenician by race. She begged him that he would cast the demon out of her daughter.

Darby Translation

(and the woman was a Greek, Syrophenician by race), and asked him that he would cast the demon out of her daughter.

Douay-Rheims

For the woman was a Gentile, a Syrophenician born. And she besought him that he would cast forth the devil out of her daughter.

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