King James Version

Matthew 4:11

Then the devil leaveth him, and, behold, angels came and ministered unto him.

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τότεtoteThenτότεadverb — “Then”G5119then, at that time.Thenἀφίησινaphiēsinleavethἀφίημι (aphiēmi)verb, present active indicative, 3rd person singular — “leaveth”, an ongoing or repeated actionG863(a) I send away, (b) I let go, release, permit to depart, (c) I remit, forgive, (d) I permit, suffer.leavethαὐτὸνautonhimαὐτός (autos)personal pronoun, accusative, singular, masculine — “him”, the object formG846he, she, it, they, them, same.himὁhotheὁarticle, nominative, singular, masculine — “the”, the subject formG3588the, the definite article.διάβολοςdiabolosdevilishδιάβολοςadjective, nominative, singular, masculine — “devilish”, the subject formG1228(adj. used often as a noun), slanderous; with the article: the Slanderer (par excellence), the Devil.καὶkaiandκαίconjunction — “and”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.andἰδοὺidoubeholdἰδούparticle — “behold”G2400See! Lo! Behold! Look!.beholdἄγγελοιangeloiangelsἄγγελος (angelos)noun, nominative, plural, masculine — “angels”, the subject formG32a messenger, generally a (supernatural) messenger from God, an angel, conveying news or behests from God to men.angelsπροσῆλθονprosēlthoncameπροσέρχομαι (proserchomai)Greek uses a different stem for this verb’s past forms.verb, aorist active indicative, 3rd person plural — “came”, a single actionG4334I come up to, come to, come near (to), approach, consent (to).cameκαὶkaiandκαίconjunction — “and”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.andδιηκόνουνdiēkonounministeredδιακονέω (diakoneō)verb, imperfect active indicative, 3rd person plural — “ministered”, an ongoing action in the pastG1247I wait at table (particularly of a slave who waits on guests); I serve (generally).ministeredαὐτῷautōunto himαὐτός (autos)personal pronoun, dative, singular, masculine — “unto him”, the to- or for-formG846he, she, it, they, them, same.unto him

Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)

Then doth the Devil leave him, and lo, messengers came and were ministering to him.

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American Standard Version (1901)

Then the devil leaveth him; and behold, angels came and ministered unto him.

Young’s Literal Translation

Then doth the Devil leave him, and lo, messengers came and were ministering to him.

World English Bible

Then the devil left him, and behold, angels came and served him.

Darby Translation

Then the devil leaves him, and behold, angels came and ministered to him.

Douay-Rheims

Then the devil left him; and behold angels came and ministered to him.

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