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Mark 9:36

And he took a child, and set him in the midst of them: and when he had taken him in his arms, he said unto them,

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καὶkaiAndκαίconjunction — “And”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.Andλαβὼνlabōnhe tookλαμβάνω (lambanō)verb, aorist active participle, nominative, singular, masculine — “he took”, a single actionG2983(a) I receive, get, (b) I take, lay hold of.he tookπαιδίονpaidiona childπαιδίονnoun, accusative, singular, neuter — “a child”, the object formG3813a little child, an infant, little one.a childἔστησενestēsenand setἵστημι (histēmi)verb, aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular — “and set”, a single actionG2476trans: (a) I make to stand, place, set up, establish, appoint; mid: I place myself, stand, (b) I set in balance, weigh; intrans: (c) I stand, stand by, stand still; met: I stand ready, stand firm, am steadfast.and setαὐτὸautohimαὐτός (autos)personal pronoun, accusative, singular, neuter — “him”, the object formG846he, she, it, they, them, same.himἐνeninἐνpreposition — “in”G1722in, on, among.inμέσῳmesōmidstμέσος (mesos)adjective, dative, singular, neuter — “midst”, the to- or for-formG3319middle, in the middle, between, in the midst of.the midstαὐτῶνautōnof themαὐτός (autos)personal pronoun, genitive, plural, masculine — “of them”, the of-formG846he, she, it, they, them, same.This verse uses “them”.of themκαὶkaiandκαίconjunction — “and”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.andἐναγκαλισάμενοςenankalisamenoswhen he had takenἐναγκαλίζομαι (enankalizomai)verb, aorist middle participle, nominative, singular, masculine — “when he had taken”, a single actionG1723I take (fold) in my arms.when he had takenαὐτὸautohimαὐτός (autos)personal pronoun, accusative, singular, neuter — “him”, the object formG846he, she, it, they, them, same.himεἶπενeipento sayλέγω (légō)Greek uses a different stem for this verb’s past forms.verb, aorist active indicative, 3rd 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).he saidαὐτοῖςautoisunto themαὐτός (autos)personal pronoun, dative, plural, masculine — “unto them”, the to- or for-formG846he, she, it, they, them, same.This verse uses “them”.unto them

Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)

And having taken a child, he set him in the midst of them, and having taken him in his arms, said to them,

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American Standard Version (1901)

And he took a little child, and set him in the midst of them: and taking him in his arms, he said unto them,

Young’s Literal Translation

And having taken a child, he set him in the midst of them, and having taken him in his arms, said to them,

World English Bible

He took a little child and set him in the middle of them. Taking him in his arms, he said to them,

Darby Translation

And taking a little child he set it in their midst, and having taken it in his arms he said to them,

Douay-Rheims

Whosoever shall receive one such child as this in my name, receiveth me. And whosoever shall receive me, receiveth not me, but him that sent me.

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