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Matthew 10:5

These twelve Jesus sent forth, and commanded them, saying, Go not into the way of the Gentiles, and into any city of the Samaritans enter ye not:

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ΤούτουςtoutousTheseοὗτος (houtos)demonstrative pronoun, accusative, plural, masculine — “These”, the object formG3778this; he, she, it.Theseτοὺςtoustheὁ (ho)article, accusative, plural, masculine — “the”, the object formG3588the, the definite article.δώδεκαdōdekatwelveδώδεκαadjective, accusative, plural, masculine — “twelve”, the object formG1427twelve; the usual way in which the Twelve apostles of Jesus are referred to.twelveἀπέστειλενapesteilensent forthἀποστέλλω (apostellō)verb, aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular — “sent forth”, a single actionG649I send forth, send (as a messenger, commission, etc.), send away, dismiss.sent forthὁhotheὁarticle, nominative, singular, masculine — “the”, the subject formG3588the, the definite article.ἸησοῦςiēsousJesusἸησοῦςnoun, nominative, singular, masculine — “Jesus”, the subject formG2424Jesus; the Greek form of Joshua; Jesus, son of Eliezer; Jesus, surnamed Justus.παραγγείλαςparangeilasand commandedπαραγγέλλω (parangellō)verb, aorist active participle, nominative, singular, masculine — “and commanded”, a single actionG3853I notify, command, charge, entreat solemnly.and commandedαὐτοῖςautoisthemαὐτός (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.sayingΕἰςeisintoεἰςpreposition — “into”G1519into, in, unto, to, upon, towards, for, among.This verse uses “into”.intoὁδὸνhodonwayὁδός (hodos)noun, accusative, singular, feminine — “way”, the object formG3598a way, road, journey, path.the wayἐθνῶνethnōnof the Gentilesἔθνος (ethnos)noun, genitive, plural, neuter — “of the Gentiles”, the of-formG1484a race, people, nation; the nations, heathen world, Gentiles.This verse uses “the Gentiles”.of the Gentilesμὴmēnotμήadverb — “not”G3361not, lest.This verse uses “not”.notἀπέλθητεapelthēteto go awayἀπέρχομαι (aperchomai)verb, aorist active subjunctive, 2nd person plural — “to go away”, a single actionG565I come or go away from, depart, return, arrive, go after, follow.καὶkaiandκαίconjunction — “and”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.εἰςeistowardεἰςpreposition — “toward”G1519into, in, unto, to, upon, towards, for, among.πόλινpolincityπόλις (polis)noun, accusative, singular, feminine — “city”, the object formG4172a city, the inhabitants of a city.ΣαμαριτῶνsamaritōnSamaritanΣαμαρίτης (samaritēs)noun, genitive, plural, masculine — “Samaritan”, the of-formG4541a Samaritan.μὴmēnotμήadverb — “not”G3361not, lest.This verse uses “not”.εἰσέλθητεeiselthēteto enterεἰσέρχομαι (eiserchomai)Greek uses a different stem for this verb’s past forms.verb, aorist active subjunctive, 2nd person plural — “to enter”, a single actionG1525I go in, come in, enter.This verse uses “enter”.

Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)

These twelve did Jesus send forth, having given command to them, saying, 'To the way of the nations go not away, and into a city of the Samaritans go not in,

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American Standard Version (1901)

These twelve Jesus sent forth, and charged them, saying, Go not into any way of the Gentiles, and enter not into any city of the Samaritans:

Young’s Literal Translation

These twelve did Jesus send forth, having given command to them, saying, 'To the way of the nations go not away, and into a city of the Samaritans go not in,

World English Bible

Jesus sent these twelve out and commanded them, saying, “Don’ t go among the Gentiles , and don’ t enter into any city of the Samaritans .

Darby Translation

These twelve Jesus sent out when he had charged them, saying, Go not off into [the] way of [the] nations, and into a city of Samaritans enter ye not;

Douay-Rheims

These twelve Jesus sent: commanding them, saying: Go ye not into the way of the Gentiles, and into the city of the Samaritans enter ye not.

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