King James Version

Matthew 9:3

And, behold, certain of the scribes said within themselves, This man blasphemeth.

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καὶkaiAndκαίconjunction — “And”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.Andἰδούidoubeholdἰδούinterjection — “behold”G2400See! Lo! Behold! Look!.beholdτινεςtinescertainτις (tis)interrogative or indefinite pronoun, nominative, plural, masculine — “certain”, the subject formG5100any one, some one, a certain one or thing.certainτῶνtōntheὁ (ho)article, genitive, plural, masculine — “the”, the of-formG3588the, the definite article.γραμματέωνgrammateōnof the scribesγραμματεύς (grammateus)noun, genitive, plural, masculine — “of the scribes”, the of-formG1122(a) in Jerusalem, a scribe, one learned in the Jewish Law, a religious teacher, (b) at Ephesus, the town-clerk, the secretary of the city, (c) a man of learning generally.of the scribesεἶπανeipanto sayλέγω (légō)Greek uses a different stem for this verb’s past forms.verb, aorist active indicative, 3rd person plural — “to say”, a single 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.This verse uses “say”.Strong’s files this form under G2036 (ἔπω, speak/say).saidἐνenwithinἐνpreposition — “within”G1722in, on, among.withinἑαυτοῖςheautoisthemselvesἑαυτοῦ (heautou)personal pronoun, dative, plural, masculine — “themselves”, the to- or for-formG1438himself, herself, itself.themselvesΟὗτοςhoutosThisοὗτοςdemonstrative pronoun, nominative, singular, masculine — “This”, the subject formG3778this; he, she, it.This verse uses “this”.Thisβλασφημεῖblasphēmeiman blasphemethβλασφημέω (blasphēmeō)verb, present active indicative, 3rd person singular — “man blasphemeth”, an ongoing or repeated actionG987I speak evil against, blaspheme, use abusive or scurrilous language about (God or men).man blasphemeth

Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)

And lo, certain of the scribes said within themselves, 'This one doth speak evil.'

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American Standard Version (1901)

And behold, certain of the scribes said within themselves, This man blasphemeth.

Young’s Literal Translation

And lo, certain of the scribes said within themselves, 'This one doth speak evil.'

World English Bible

Behold, some of the scribes said to themselves, “This man blasphemes.”

Darby Translation

And behold, certain of the scribes said to themselves, This [man] blasphemes.

Douay-Rheims

And behold some of the scribes said within themselves: He blasphemeth.

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