King James Version

Matthew 9:36

But when he saw the multitudes, he was moved with compassion on them, because they fainted, and were scattered abroad, as sheep having no shepherd.

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The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) does not include “troubled” (ἐσκυλμένοι) before and here. The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) adds “wearied” (ἐκλελυμένοι) before and here.

Ἰδὼνidōnseeὁράω (horáō)Greek uses a different stem for this verb’s past forms.verb, aorist active participle, nominative, singular, masculine — “see”, a single actionG3708I see, look upon, experience, perceive, discern, beware.This verse uses “see”.Strong’s files this form under G1492 (εἴδω, see/know).when he sawδὲdebutδέconjunction — “but”G1161a weak adversative particle, generally placed second in its clause; but, on the other hand, and.This verse uses “but”.τοὺςtoustheὁ (ho)article, accusative, plural, masculine — “the”, the object formG3588the, the definite article.ὄχλουςochlousmultitudesὄχλος (ochlos)noun, accusative, plural, masculine — “multitudes”, the object formG3793a crowd, mob, the common people.the multitudesἐσπλαγχνίσθηesplanchnisthēhe was moved with compassionσπλαγχνίζομαι (splanchnizomai)verb, aorist passive indicative, 3rd person singular — “he was moved with compassion”, a single actionG4697I feel compassion, have pity on, am moved.he was moved with compassionπερὶperionπερίpreposition — “on”G4012(a) gen: about, concerning, (b) acc: around.onαὐτῶνautōnthemαὐτός (autos)personal pronoun, genitive, plural, masculine — “them”, the of-formG846he, she, it, they, them, same.This verse uses “them”.themὅτιhotibecauseὅτιconjunction — “because”G3754that, since, because; may introduce direct discourse.This verse uses “because”.becauseἦσανēsanthey faintedεἰμί (eimi)verb, imperfect active indicative, 3rd person plural — “they fainted”, an ongoing action in the pastG1510I am, exist.they faintedἐσκυλμένοιeskulmenoito troubleσκύλλω (skullō)verb, perfect passive participle, nominative, plural, masculine — “to trouble”, a completed action with a present resultG4660I flay, trouble, annoy, vex.This verse uses “trouble”.καὶkaiandκαίconjunction — “and”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.andἐρριμμένοιerrimmenoiwere scattered abroadῥίπτω (rhiptō)verb, perfect passive participle, nominative, plural, masculine — “were scattered abroad”, a completed action with a present resultG4496I throw, cast, toss, set down; pass: I am dispersed.were scattered abroadὡσεὶhōseiasὡσείconjunction — “as”G5616as if, as it were, like; with numbers: about.asπρόβαταprobatasheepπρόβατον (probaton)noun, nominative, plural, neuter — “sheep”, the subject formG4263a sheep.sheepμὴmēnoμήadverb — “no”G3361not, lest.noἔχονταechontato haveἔχω (echō)verb, present active participle, nominative, plural, neuter — “to have”, an ongoing or repeated actionG2192I have, hold, possess.This verse uses “have”.ποιμέναpoimenashepherdποιμήν (poimēn)noun, accusative, singular, masculine — “shepherd”, the object formG4166a shepherd; hence met: of the feeder, protector, and ruler of a flock of men.shepherd

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ἐκλελυμένοιeklelumenoiweariedἐκλύω (ekluō)verb, perfect passive participle, nominative, plural, masculine — “wearied”, a completed action with a present resultG1590I loose, release, unloose (as a bow-string), relax, enfeeble; pass: I am faint, grow weary.

Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)

And having seen the multitudes, he was moved with compassion for them, that they were faint and cast aside, as sheep not having a shepherd,

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American Standard Version (1901)

But when he saw the multitudes, he was moved with compassion for them, because they were distressed and scattered, as sheep not having a shepherd.

Young’s Literal Translation

And having seen the multitudes, he was moved with compassion for them, that they were faint and cast aside, as sheep not having a shepherd,

World English Bible

But when he saw the multitudes, he was moved with compassion for them because they were harassed and scattered, like sheep without a shepherd.

Darby Translation

But when he saw the crowds he was moved with compassion for them, because they were harassed, and cast away as sheep not having a shepherd.

Douay-Rheims

And seeing the multitudes, he had compassion on them: because they were distressed, and lying like sheep that have no shepherd.

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