And wheresoever he taketh him, he teareth him: and he foameth, and gnasheth with his teeth, and pineth away: and I spake to thy disciples that they should cast him out; and they could not.
The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) does not include “if” (ἐὰν) before him here. The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) adds “when” (ἂν) before him here. The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) adds “of him” (αὐτοῦ) before and here.
καὶkaiAndκαίconjunction — “And”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.Andὅπουhopouwheresoeverὅπουconjunction — “wheresoever”G3699where, whither, in what place.wheresoeverἐὰνeanifἐάνparticle — “if”G1437if.αὐτὸνautonhimαὐτός (autos)personal pronoun, accusative, singular, masculine — “him”, the object formG846he, she, it, they, them, same.himκαταλάβῃkatalabēto graspκαταλαμβάνω (katalambanō)verb, aorist active subjunctive, 3rd person singular — “to grasp”, a single actionG2638(a) I seize tight hold of, arrest, catch, capture, appropriate, (b) I overtake, (c) mid. aor: I perceived, comprehended.ῥήσσειrhēsseihe tearethῥήγνυμι (rhēgnumi)verb, present active indicative, 3rd person singular — “he teareth”, an ongoing or repeated actionG4486I rend, break asunder; I break forth (into speech); I throw or dash down.he tearethαὐτόνautonhimαὐτός (autos)personal pronoun, accusative, singular, masculine — “him”, the object formG846he, she, it, they, them, same.himκαὶkaiandκαίconjunction — “and”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.andἀφρίζειaphrizeihe foamethἀφρίζω (aphrizō)verb, present active indicative, 3rd person singular — “he foameth”, an ongoing or repeated actionG875I foam (at the mouth), froth.he foamethκαὶkaiandκαίconjunction — “and”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.andτρίζειtrizeignashethτρίζω (trizō)verb, present active indicative, 3rd person singular — “gnasheth”, an ongoing or repeated actionG5149I grate, gnash (as the teeth).gnashethτοὺςtoustheὁ (ho)article, accusative, plural, masculine — “the”, the object formG3588the, the definite article.ὀδόνταςodontasteethὀδούς (odous)noun, accusative, plural, masculine — “teeth”, the object formG3599a tooth.teethκαὶkaiandκαίconjunction — “and”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.andξηραίνεταιxērainetaipineth awayξηραίνω (xērainō)verb, present passive indicative, 3rd person singular — “pineth away”, an ongoing or repeated actionG3583I dry up, parch, am ripened, wither, waste away.pineth awayκαὶkaiandκαίconjunction — “and”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.andεἶπαeipato sayλέγω (légō)Greek uses a different stem for this verb’s past forms.verb, aorist active indicative, 1st person singular — “to say”, a single 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.This verse uses “say”.Strong’s files this form under G2036 (ἔπω, speak/say).I spakeτοῖςtoistheὁ (ho)article, dative, plural, masculine — “the”, the to- or for-formG3588the, the definite article.μαθηταῖςmathētaisdisciplesμαθητής (mathētēs)noun, dative, plural, masculine — “disciples”, the to- or for-formG3101a learner, disciple, pupil.disciplesσουsouyouσύ (su)personal pronoun, genitive, singular — “you”, the of-formG4771you.ἵναhinathatἵναconjunction — “that”G2443in order that, so that.thatαὐτὸautohimαὐτός (autos)personal pronoun, accusative, singular, neuter — “him”, the object formG846he, she, it, they, them, same.himἐκβάλωσινekbalōsinoutἐκβάλλω (ekballō)verb, aorist active subjunctive, 3rd person plural — “out”, a single actionG1544I throw (cast, put) out; I banish; I bring forth, produce.outκαὶkaiandκαίconjunction — “and”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.andοὐκouknotοὐ (ou)adverb — “not”G3756no, not.notἴσχυσανischusanbe strongἰσχύω (ischuō)verb, aorist active indicative, 3rd person plural — “be strong”, a single actionG2480I have strength, am strong, am in full health and vigor, am able; meton: I prevail.
Textus Receptus Words Not in the SBL Text
ἂνanwhenἄνconditional particle — “when”G302an untranslatable word (under the circumstances, in that case, anyhow), the general effect of which is to make a statement contingent, which would otherwise be definite: it is thus regularly used with the subjunctive mood.αὐτοῦautouhimαὐτός (autos)personal pronoun, genitive, singular, masculine — “him”, the of-formG846he, she, it, they, them, same.
Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)
and wherever it doth seize him, it doth tear him, and he foameth, and gnasheth his teeth, and pineth away; and I spake to thy disciples that they may cast it out, and they were not able.'
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American Standard Version (1901)
and wheresoever it taketh him, it dasheth him down: and he foameth, and grindeth his teeth, and pineth away: and I spake to thy disciples that they should cast it out; and they were not able.
Young’s Literal Translation
and wherever it doth seize him, it doth tear him, and he foameth, and gnasheth his teeth, and pineth away; and I spake to thy disciples that they may cast it out, and they were not able.'
World English Bible
and wherever it seizes him, it throws him down; and he foams at the mouth, grinds his teeth, and becomes rigid. I asked your disciples to cast it out, and they weren’t able.”
Darby Translation
and wheresoever it seizes him it tears him, and he foams and gnashes his teeth, and he is withering away. And I spoke to thy disciples, that they might cast him out, and they could not.
Douay-Rheims
Who answering them, said: O incredulous generation, how long shall I be with you? how long shall I suffer you? bring him unto me.
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