King James Version

Matthew 8:5

And when Jesus was entered into Capernaum, there came unto him a centurion, beseeching him,

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The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) does not include “When was entering” (Εἰσελθόντος) before now here. The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) does not include “He” (αὐτοῦ) before into here. The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) adds “having come in” (Εἰσελθόντι) before now here. The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) adds “the Jesus” (τῷ Ἰησοῦ) before into here.

Εἰσελθόντοςeiselthontoswhenεἰσέρχομαι (eiserchomai)Greek uses a different stem for this verb’s past forms.verb, aorist active participle, genitive, singular, masculine — “when”, a single actionG1525I go in, come in, enter.whenδὲdebutδέconjunction — “but”G1161a weak adversative particle, generally placed second in its clause; but, on the other hand, and.This verse uses “but”.αὐτοῦautouunto himαὐτός (autos)personal pronoun, genitive, singular, masculine — “unto him”, the of-formG846he, she, it, they, them, same.unto himεἰςeistowardεἰςpreposition — “toward”G1519into, in, unto, to, upon, towards, for, among.ΚαφαρναοὺμkapharnaoumCapernaumΚαφαρναούμnoun, accusative, singular, feminine — “Capernaum”, the object formG2584Capernaum, a town of Galilee.προσῆλθενprosēlthento come nearπροσέρχομαι (proserchomai)Greek uses a different stem for this verb’s past forms.verb, aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular — “to come near”, a single actionG4334I come up to, come to, come near (to), approach, consent (to).This verse uses “come near”.αὐτῷautōhimαὐτός (autos)personal pronoun, dative, singular, masculine — “him”, the to- or for-formG846he, she, it, they, them, same.himἑκατόνταρχοςhekatontarchoscenturionἑκατόνταρχοςnoun, nominative, singular, masculine — “centurion”, the subject formG1543a centurion of the Roman army.παρακαλῶνparakalōnto pleadπαρακαλέω (parakaleō)verb, present active participle, nominative, singular, masculine — “to plead”, an ongoing or repeated actionG3870(a) I send for, summon, invite, (b) I beseech, entreat, beg, (c) I exhort, admonish, (d) I comfort, encourage, console.αὐτὸνautonheαὐτός (autos)personal pronoun, accusative, singular, masculine — “he”, the object formG846he, she, it, they, them, same.

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Εἰσελθόντιeiselthontiwhenεἰσέρχομαι (eiserchomai)Greek uses a different stem for this verb’s past forms.verb, second aorist active participle, genitive, singular, masculine — “when”, a single actionG1525I go in, come in, enter.τῷtōtheὁ (ho)article, dative, singular, masculine — “the”, the to- or for-formG3588the, the definite article.ἸησοῦiēsouJesusἸησοῦς (iēsous)noun, dative, singular, masculine — “Jesus”, the to- or for-formG2424Jesus; the Greek form of Joshua; Jesus, son of Eliezer; Jesus, surnamed Justus.

Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)

And Jesus having entered into Capernaum, there came to him a centurion calling upon him,

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American Standard Version (1901)

And when he was entered into Capernaum, there came unto him a centurion, beseeching him,

Young’s Literal Translation

And Jesus having entered into Capernaum, there came to him a centurion calling upon him,

World English Bible

When he came into Capernaum, a centurion came to him, asking him for help,

Darby Translation

And when he had entered into Capernaum, a centurion came to him, beseeching him,

Douay-Rheims

And when he had entered into Capharnaum, there came to him a centurion, beseeching him,

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