King James Version

Matthew 13:7

And some fell among thorns; and the thorns sprung up, and choked them:

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The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) does not include “choked” (ἔπνιξαν) before them here. The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) adds “choked from” (ἀπέπνιξαν) before them here.

ἄλλαallasomeἄλλος (allos)adjective, nominative, plural, neuter — “some”, the subject formG243other, another (of more than two), different.someδὲdebutδέconjunction — “but”G1161a weak adversative particle, generally placed second in its clause; but, on the other hand, and.This verse uses “but”.ἔπεσενepesenfellπίπτω (piptō)verb, aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular — “fell”, a single actionG4098I fall, fall under (as under condemnation), fall prostrate.fellἐπὶepiamongἐπίpreposition — “among”G1909on, to, against, on the basis of, at.amongτὰςtastheὁ (ho)article, accusative, plural, feminine — “the”, the object formG3588the, the definite article.ἀκάνθαςakanthasthornsἄκανθα (akantha)noun, accusative, plural, feminine — “thorns”, the object formG173a thorn-bush, prickly plant; a thorn.thornsκαὶkaiandκαίconjunction — “and”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.andἀνέβησανanebēsansprung upἀναβαίνω (anabainō)verb, aorist active indicative, 3rd person plural — “sprung up”, a single actionG305I go up, mount, ascend; of things: I rise, spring up, come up.sprung upαἱhaitheὁ (ho)article, nominative, plural, feminine — “the”, the subject formG3588the, the definite article.ἄκανθαιakanthaia thornἄκανθα (akantha)noun, nominative, plural, feminine — “a thorn”, the subject formG173a thorn-bush, prickly plant; a thorn.καὶkaiandκαίconjunction — “and”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.andἔπνιξανepnixanchokedπνίγω (pnigō)verb, aorist active indicative, 3rd person plural — “choked”, a single actionG4155I choke, throttle, strangle; hence: I drown.chokedαὐτάautathemαὐτός (autos)personal pronoun, accusative, plural, neuter — “them”, the object formG846he, she, it, they, them, same.This verse uses “them”.them

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ἀπέπνιξανapepnixanamongἀπό (apo)verb, aorist active indicative, 3rd person plural — “among”, a single actionG575from, away from.

Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)

and others fell upon the thorns, and the thorns did come up and choke them,

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American Standard Version (1901)

And others fell upon the thorns; and the thorns grew up and choked them:

Young’s Literal Translation

and others fell upon the thorns, and the thorns did come up and choke them,

World English Bible

Others fell among thorns. The thorns grew up and choked them .

Darby Translation

and others fell upon the thorns, and the thorns grew up and choked them;

Douay-Rheims

And others fell among thorns: and the thorns grew up and choked them.

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