King James Version

Matthew 8:25

And his disciples came to him, and awoke him, saying, Lord, save us: we perish.

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The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) adds “the disciples of Him” (οἱ μαθηταὶ αὐτου) before they awoke here. The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) adds “us” (ἡμᾶς,) before we are here.

καὶkaiAndκαίconjunction — “And”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.Andπροσελθόντεςproselthontescameπροσέρχομαι (proserchomai)Greek uses a different stem for this verb’s past forms.verb, aorist active participle, nominative, plural, masculine — “came”, a single actionG4334I come up to, come to, come near (to), approach, consent (to).cameἤγειρανēgeiranto him, and awokeἐγείρω (egeirō)verb, aorist active indicative, 3rd person plural — “to him, and awoke”, a single actionG1453(a) I wake, arouse, (b) I raise up.to him, and awokeαὐτὸνautonhimαὐτός (autos)personal pronoun, accusative, singular, masculine — “him”, the object formG846he, she, it, they, them, same.himλέγοντεςlegontessayingλέγω (legō)verb, present active participle, nominative, plural, 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.sayingΚύριεkurieLordκύριος (kurios)noun, vocative, singular, masculine — “Lord”, the calling formG2962lord, master, sir; the Lord.This verse uses “lord”.Lordσῶσονsōsonsaveσῴζω (sōzō)verb, aorist active imperative, 2nd person singular — “save”, a single actionG4982I save, heal, preserve, rescue.This verse uses “save”.saveἀπολλύμεθαapollumethawe perishἀπόλλυμι (apollumi)verb, present middle indicative, 1st person plural — “we perish”, an ongoing or repeated actionG622(a) I kill, destroy, (b) I lose, mid: I am perishing (the resultant death being viewed as certain).we perish

Textus Receptus Words Not in the SBL Text

οἱhoitheὁ (ho)article, nominative, plural, masculine — “the”, the subject formG3588the, the definite article.μαθηταὶmathētaidisciplesμαθητής (mathētēs)noun, nominative, plural, masculine — “disciples”, the subject formG3101a learner, disciple, pupil.αὐτουautouhimαὐτός (autos)personal pronoun, genitive, singular, masculine — “him”, the of-formG846he, she, it, they, them, same.ἡμᾶςhēmasIἐγώ (egṓ)personal pronoun, 1st person, accusative, plural — “I”, the object formG1473I, the first-person pronoun.Strong’s files this form under G3165 (μέ).

Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)

and his disciples having come to him, awoke him, saying, 'Sir, save us; we are perishing.'

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American Standard Version (1901)

And they came to him, and awoke him, saying, Save, Lord; we perish.

Young’s Literal Translation

and his disciples having come to him, awoke him, saying, 'Sir, save us; we are perishing.'

World English Bible

The disciples came to him and woke him up, saying, “Save us, Lord! We are dying!”

Darby Translation

And the disciples came and awoke him, saying, Lord save: we perish.

Douay-Rheims

And they came to him, and awaked him, saying: Lord, save us, we perish.

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