Luke 8:20
He was told, “Your mother and brothers are standing outside, wanting to see You.”
BSB
Parallel translations (2) ▾
ASV
And it was told him, Thy mother and thy brethren stand without, desiring to see thee.
KJV
And it was told him by certain which said, Thy mother and thy brethren stand without, desiring to see thee.
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Commentary
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15 tagged words| Original | Transliteration | Meaning | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|
| ἀπηγγέλη | apēngelē | It was told | G518 → |
| δὲ | de | also | G1161 → |
| αὐτῷ | autō | to Him | G846 → |
| ἡ | hē | The | G3588 → |
| μήτηρ | mētēr | mother | G3384 → |
| σου | sou | of You | G4771 → |
| καὶ | kai | and | G2532 → |
| οἱ | hoi | the | G3588 → |
| ἀδελφοί | adelphoi | brothers | G80 → |
| σου | sou | of You | G4771 → |
| ἑστήκασιν | hestēkasin | have stood | G2476 → |
| ἔξω | exō | outside | G1854 → |
| ἰδεῖν | idein | to see | G1492 → |
| θέλοντές | thelontes | wanting | G2309 → |
| σε. | se | You. | G4771 → |
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