King James Version

Matthew 12:10

And, behold, there was a man which had his hand withered. And they asked him, saying, Is it lawful to heal on the sabbath days? that they might accuse him.

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The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) adds “was the” (ἦν τὴν) before hand here.

καὶkaiAndκαίconjunction — “And”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.Andἰδοὺidoubeholdἰδούparticle — “behold”G2400See! Lo! Behold! Look!.beholdἄνθρωποςanthrōposa manἄνθρωποςnoun, nominative, singular, masculine — “a man”, the subject formG444a man, one of the human race.This verse uses “a man”.a manχεῖραcheirahis handχείρ (cheir)noun, accusative, singular, feminine — “his hand”, the object formG5495a hand.his handἔχωνechōnto haveἔχω (echō)verb, present active participle, nominative, singular, masculine — “to have”, an ongoing or repeated actionG2192I have, hold, possess.This verse uses “have”.ξηράνxēranwitheredξηρός (xēros)adjective, accusative, singular, feminine — “withered”, the object formG3584dry, withered; noun: dry land.This verse uses “withered”.witheredκαὶkaiAndκαίconjunction — “And”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.Andἐπηρώτησανepērōtēsanthey askedἐπερωτάω (eperōtaō)verb, aorist active indicative, 3rd person plural — “they asked”, a single actionG1905I interrogate, question, demand of.they askedαὐτὸνautonhimαὐτός (autos)personal pronoun, accusative, singular, masculine — “him”, the object formG846he, she, it, they, them, same.himλέγοντεςlegontessayingλέγω (legō)verb, present active participle, nominative, plural, 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.sayingΕἰeiIs it lawfulεἰparticle — “Is it lawful”G1487if.Is it lawfulἔξεστιexestiit is permittedἔξεστι(ν) (exestin)verb, present active indicative, 3rd person singular — “it is permitted”, an ongoing or repeated actionG1832it is permitted, lawful, possible.This verse uses “it is permitted”.τοῖςtoistheὁ (ho)article, dative, plural, neuter — “the”, the to- or for-formG3588the, the definite article.σάββασινsabbasinon the sabbath daysσάββατον (sabbaton)noun, dative, plural, neuter — “on the sabbath days”, the to- or for-formG4521the Sabbath, a week.This verse uses “the Sabbath”.on the sabbath daysθεραπεύεινtherapeueinto healθεραπεύω (therapeuō)verb, present active infinitive — “to heal”, an ongoing or repeated actionG2323I care for, attend, serve, treat, especially of a physician; hence: I heal.This verse uses “heal”.ἵναhina? thatἵναconjunction — “? that”G2443in order that, so that.? thatκατηγορήσωσινkatēgorēsōsinthey might accuseκατηγορέω (katēgoreō)verb, aorist active subjunctive, 3rd person plural — “they might accuse”, a single actionG2723I accuse, charge, prosecute.This verse uses “accuse”.they might accuseαὐτοῦautouhimαὐτός (autos)personal pronoun, genitive, singular, masculine — “him”, the of-formG846he, she, it, they, them, same.him

Textus Receptus Words Not in the SBL Text

ἦνēnthere wasεἰμί (eimi)verb, imperfect active indicative, 3rd person singular — “there was”, an ongoing action in the pastG1510I am, exist.τὴνtēntheὁ (ho)article, accusative, singular, feminine — “the”, the object formG3588the, the definite article.

Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)

and lo, there was a man having the hand withered, and they questioned him, saying, 'Is it lawful to heal on the sabbaths?' that they might accuse him.

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American Standard Version (1901)

and behold, a man having a withered hand. And they asked him, saying, Is it lawful to heal on the sabbath day? that they might accuse him.

Young’s Literal Translation

and lo, there was a man having the hand withered, and they questioned him, saying, 'Is it lawful to heal on the sabbaths?' that they might accuse him.

World English Bible

And behold, there was a man with a withered hand. They asked him, “Is it lawful to heal on the Sabbath day?” so that they might accuse him.

Darby Translation

And behold, there was a man having his hand withered. And they asked him, saying, Is it lawful to heal on the sabbath? that they might accuse him.

Douay-Rheims

And behold there was a man who had a withered hand, and they asked him, saying: Is it lawful to heal on the sabbath days? that they might accuse him.

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