King James Version

Matthew 20:17

And Jesus going up to Jerusalem took the twelve disciples apart in the way, and said unto them,

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ΚαὶkaiAndκαίconjunction — “And”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.Andἀναβαίνωνanabainōngoing upἀναβαίνω (anabainō)verb, present active participle, nominative, singular, masculine — “going up”, an ongoing or repeated actionG305I go up, mount, ascend; of things: I rise, spring up, come up.going upὁhotheὁarticle, 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.εἰςeistoεἰςpreposition — “to”G1519into, in, unto, to, upon, towards, for, among.toἹεροσόλυμαhierosolumaJerusalemἹεροσόλυμαnoun, accusative, plural, neuter — “Jerusalem”, the object formG2414the Greek form of the Hebrew name: Jerusalem.Jerusalemπαρέλαβενparelabentookπαραλαμβάνω (paralambanō)verb, aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular — “took”, a single actionG3880I take from, receive from, or: I take to, receive (apparently not used of money), admit, acknowledge; I take with me.tookτοὺςtoustheὁ (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.the twelveμαθητὰςmathētasdisciplesμαθητής (mathētēs)noun, accusative, plural, masculine — “disciples”, the object formG3101a learner, disciple, pupil.disciplesκατ’katapartκατά (kata)preposition — “apart”G2596gen: against, down from, throughout, by; acc: over against, among, daily, day-by-day, each day, according to, by way of.apartἰδίανidianone's ownἴδιος (idios)adjective, accusative, singular, feminine — “one's own”, the object formG2398one's own, belonging to one, private, personal; one's own people, one's own family, home, property.This verse uses “one's own”.καὶkaiandκαίconjunction — “and”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.andἐνeninἐνpreposition — “in”G1722in, on, among.τῇtētheὁ (ho)article, dative, singular, feminine — “the”, the to- or for-formG3588the, the definite article.ὁδῷhodōroadὁδός (hodos)noun, dative, singular, feminine — “road”, the to- or for-formG3598a way, road, journey, path.This verse uses “road”.εἶπενeipento 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).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 Jesus going up to Jerusalem, took the twelve disciples by themselves in the way, and said to them,

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American Standard Version (1901)

And as Jesus was going up to Jerusalem, he took the twelve disciples apart, and on the way he said unto them,

Young’s Literal Translation

And Jesus going up to Jerusalem, took the twelve disciples by themselves in the way, and said to them,

World English Bible

As Jesus was going up to Jerusalem, he took the twelve disciples aside, and on the way he said to them,

Darby Translation

And Jesus, going up to Jerusalem, took the twelve disciples with [him] apart in the way, and said to them,

Douay-Rheims

And Jesus going up to Jerusalem, took the twelve disciples apart, and said to them:

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