King James Version

Matthew 22:42

Saying, What think ye of Christ? whose son is he? They say unto him, The son of David.

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λέγωνlegōnSayingλέγω (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.SayingΤίtiWhatτίς (tis)interrogative or indefinite pronoun, nominative, singular, neuter — “What”, the subject formG5101who, which, what, why.This verse uses “what”.Whatὑμῖνhuminyeσύ (su)personal pronoun, dative, plural — “ye”, the to- or for-formG4771you.yeδοκεῖdokeito thinkδοκέω (dokeō)verb, present active indicative, 3rd person singular — “to think”, an ongoing or repeated actionG1380I think, seem, appear, it seems.This verse uses “think”.περὶperiofπερίpreposition — “of”G4012(a) gen: about, concerning, (b) acc: around.ofτοῦtoutheὁ (ho)article, genitive, singular, masculine — “the”, the of-formG3588the, the definite article.χριστοῦchristouChristΧριστός (christos)noun, genitive, singular, masculine — “Christ”, the of-formG5547anointed; the Messiah, the Christ.Christτίνοςtinos? whoseτίς (tis)interrogative or indefinite pronoun, genitive, singular, masculine — “? whose”, the of-formG5101who, which, what, why.? whoseυἱόςhuiossonυἱόςnoun, nominative, singular, masculine — “son”, the subject formG5207a son, descendent.sonἐστινestinis heεἰμί (eimi)verb, present active indicative, 3rd person singular — “is he”, an ongoing or repeated actionG1510I am, exist.is heλέγουσινlegousin? They sayλέγω (legō)verb, present active indicative, 3rd person plural — “? They say”, 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.This verse uses “say”.? They sayαὐτῷautōunto himαὐτός (autos)personal pronoun, dative, singular, masculine — “unto him”, the to- or for-formG846he, she, it, they, them, same.unto himΤοῦtoutheὁ (ho)article, genitive, singular, masculine — “the”, the of-formG3588the, the definite article.ΔαυίδdauidSon of DavidΔαυίδnoun, genitive, singular, masculine — “Son of David”, the of-formG1138David, King of Israel.The Son of David

Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)

saying, 'What do ye think concerning the Christ? of whom is he son?' They say to him, 'Of David.'

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American Standard Version (1901)

saying, What think ye of the Christ? whose son is he? They say unto him, The son of David.

Young’s Literal Translation

saying, 'What do ye think concerning the Christ? of whom is he son?' They say to him, 'Of David.'

World English Bible

saying, “ What do you think of the Christ ? Whose son is he ?” They said to him, “Of David.”

Darby Translation

saying, What think ye concerning the Christ? whose son is he? They say to him, David's.

Douay-Rheims

Saying: What think you of Christ? whose son is he? They say to him: David’s.

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Young’s Literal Translation

World English Bible

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