King James Version

Matthew 9:21

For she said within herself, If I may but touch his garment, I shall be whole.

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ἔλεγενelegenshe saidλέγω (legō)verb, imperfect active indicative, 3rd person singular — “she said”, an ongoing action in the pastG3004(denoting speech in progress), (a) I say, speak; I mean, mention, tell, (b) I call, name, especially in the pass., (c) I tell, command.she saidγὰρgarforγάρconjunction — “for”G1063for.ἐνenwithinἐνpreposition — “within”G1722in, on, among.withinἑαυτῇheautēherselfἑαυτοῦ (heautou)personal pronoun, dative, singular, feminine — “herself”, the to- or for-formG1438himself, herself, itself.This verse uses “herself”.herselfἘὰνeanIfἐάνconjunction — “If”G1437if.Ifμόνονmononaloneμόνος (monos)adjective, accusative, singular, neuter — “alone”, the object formG3441only, solitary, desolate.ἅψωμαιhapsōmaiI mayἅπτω (haptō)verb, aorist middle subjunctive, 1st person singular — “I may”, a single actionG681I kindle, light.I mayτοῦtoutheὁ (ho)article, genitive, singular, neuter — “the”, the of-formG3588the, the definite article.ἱματίουhimatiougarmentἱμάτιον (himation)noun, genitive, singular, neuter — “garment”, the of-formG2440 a long flowing outer garment, tunic.garmentαὐτοῦautouheαὐτός (autos)personal pronoun, genitive, singular, masculine — “he”, the of-formG846he, she, it, they, them, same.σωθήσομαιsōthēsomaiI shall be wholeσῴζω (sōzō)verb, future passive indicative, 1st person singular — “I shall be whole”, an action still aheadG4982I save, heal, preserve, rescue.I shall be whole

Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)

for she said within herself, 'If only I may touch his garment, I shall be saved.'

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American Standard Version (1901)

for she said within herself, If I do but touch his garment, I shall be made whole.

Young’s Literal Translation

for she said within herself, 'If only I may touch his garment, I shall be saved.'

World English Bible

for she said within herself, “If I just touch his garment, I will be made well.”

Darby Translation

for she said within herself, If I should only touch his garment I shall be healed.

Douay-Rheims

For she said within herself: If I shall touch only his garment, I shall be healed.

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