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Matthew 26:36

Then cometh Jesus with them unto a place called Gethsemane, and saith unto the disciples, Sit ye here, while I go and pray yonder.

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ΤότεtoteThenτότεadverb — “Then”G5119then, at that time.Thenἔρχεταιerchetaicomethἔρχομαι (erchomai)verb, present middle indicative, 3rd person singular — “cometh”, an ongoing or repeated actionG2064I come, go.comethμετ’metwithμετά (meta)preposition — “with”G3326(a) gen: with, in company with, (b) acc: (1) behind, beyond, after, of place, (2) after, of time, with nouns, neut. of adjectives.This verse uses “with”.withαὐτῶνautōnthemαὐτός (autos)personal pronoun, genitive, plural, masculine — “them”, the of-formG846he, she, it, they, them, same.This verse uses “them”.themὁhotheὁarticle, 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.εἰςeisuntoεἰςpreposition — “unto”G1519into, in, unto, to, upon, towards, for, among.untoχωρίονchōriona placeχωρίονnoun, accusative, singular, neuter — “a place”, the object formG5564a place, piece of land, field, property, estate.This verse uses “a place”.a placeλεγόμενονlegomenoncalledλέγω (legō)verb, present passive participle, accusative, singular, neuter — “called”, 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.calledΓεθσημανίgethsēmaniGethsemaneΓεθσημανίnoun, accusative, singular, neuter — “Gethsemane”, the object formG1068Gethsemane, a small place between the brook Kidron and the Mount of Olives near Jerusalem.Gethsemaneκαὶkaiandκαίconjunction — “and”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.andλέγειlegeisaithλέγω (legō)verb, present active indicative, 3rd person singular — “saith”, 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.saithτοῖςtoistheὁ (ho)article, dative, plural, masculine — “the”, the to- or for-formG3588the, the definite article.μαθηταῖςmathētaisunto the disciplesμαθητής (mathētēs)noun, dative, plural, masculine — “unto the disciples”, the to- or for-formG3101a learner, disciple, pupil.unto the disciplesΚαθίσατεkathisateSit yeκαθίζω (kathizō)verb, aorist active imperative, 2nd person plural — “Sit ye”, a single actionG2523(a) trans: I make to sit; I set, appoint, (b) intrans: I sit down, am seated, stay.Sit yeαὐτοῦautouhereαὐτοῦadverb — “here”G847here, there.This verse uses “here”.hereἕωςheōswhileἕωςpreposition — “while”G2193(a) conj: until, (b) prep: as far as, up to, as much as, until.whileοὗhouwhichὅς (hos)relative pronoun, genitive, singular, masculine — “which”, the of-formG3739who, which, what, that.This verse uses “which”.ἀπελθὼνapelthōnI goἀπέρχομαι (aperchomai)verb, aorist active participle, nominative, singular, masculine — “I go”, a single actionG565I come or go away from, depart, return, arrive, go after, follow.I goἐκεῖekeiyonderἐκεῖadverb — “yonder”G1563(a) there, yonder, in that place, (b) thither, there.This verse uses “yonder”.yonderπροσεύξωμαιproseuxōmaito prayπροσεύχομαι (proseuchomai)verb, aorist middle subjunctive, 1st person singular — “to pray”, a single actionG4336I pray, pray for, offer prayer.This verse uses “pray”.

Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)

Then come with them doth Jesus to a place called Gethsemane, and he saith to the disciples, 'Sit ye here, till having gone away, I shall pray yonder.'

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American Standard Version (1901)

Then cometh Jesus with them unto a place called Gethsemane, and saith unto his disciples, Sit ye here, while I go yonder and pray.

Young’s Literal Translation

Then come with them doth Jesus to a place called Gethsemane, and he saith to the disciples, 'Sit ye here, till having gone away, I shall pray yonder.'

World English Bible

Then Jesus came with them to a place called Gethsemane, and said to his disciples, “ Sit here , while I go there and pray .”

Darby Translation

Then Jesus comes with them to a place called Gethsemane, and says to the disciples, Sit here until I go away and pray yonder.

Douay-Rheims

Then Jesus came with them into a country place which is called Gethsemani; and he said to his disciples: Sit you here, till I go yonder and pray.

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