King James Version

Matthew 26:70

But he denied before them all, saying, I know not what thou sayest.

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ὁhotheὁarticle, nominative, singular, masculine — “the”, the subject formG3588the, the definite article.δὲdeButδέconjunction — “But”G1161a weak adversative particle, generally placed second in its clause; but, on the other hand, and.This verse uses “but”.Butἠρνήσατοērnēsatohe deniedἀρνέομαι (arneomai)verb, aorist middle indicative, 3rd person singular — “he denied”, a single actionG720(a) I deny (a statement), (b) I repudiate (a person, or belief).he deniedἔμπροσθενemprosthenbeforeἔμπροσθενpreposition — “before”G1715in front, before the face; sometimes made a subst. by the addition of the article: in front of, before the face of.beforeπάντωνpantōnthem allπᾶς (pas)adjective, genitive, plural, masculine — “them all”, the of-formG3956all, the whole, every kind of.This verse uses “all”.them allλέγωνlegōnsayingλέγω (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.sayingΟὐκouknotοὐ (ou)adverb — “not”G3756no, not.notοἶδαoidato perceiveοἶδαverb, perfect active indicative, 1st person singular — “to perceive”, a completed action with a present resultG6063to perceiveτίtiwhatτίς (tis)interrogative or indefinite pronoun, accusative, singular, neuter — “what”, the object formG5101who, which, what, why.This verse uses “what”.whatλέγειςlegeisthou sayestλέγω (legō)verb, present active indicative, 2nd person singular — “thou sayest”, 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.thou sayest

Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)

And he denied before all, saying, 'I have not known what thou sayest.'

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American Standard Version (1901)

But he denied before them all, saying, I know not what thou sayest.

Young’s Literal Translation

And he denied before all, saying, 'I have not known what thou sayest.'

World English Bible

But he denied it before them all, saying, “I don’t know what you are talking about.”

Darby Translation

But he denied before all, saying, I do not know what thou sayest.

Douay-Rheims

But he denied before them all, saying: I know not what thou sayest.

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