Luke 8:38
The man whom the demons had left begged to go with Jesus. But He sent him away, saying,
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ASV
But the man from whom the demons were gone out prayed him that he might be with him: but he sent him away, saying,
KJV
Now the man out of whom the devils were departed besought him that he might be with him: but Jesus sent him away, saying,
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17 tagged words| Original | Transliteration | Meaning | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|
| ἐδεῖτο | edeito | Was begging | G1189 → |
| δὲ | de | however | G1161 → |
| αὐτοῦ | autou | Him | G846 → |
| ὁ | ho | the | G3588 → |
| ἀνὴρ | anēr | man | G435 → |
| ἀφ᾽ | aph᾽ | from | G575 → |
| οὗ | hou | whom | G3739 → |
| ἐξεληλύθει | exelēluthei | had gone out | G1831 → |
| τὰ | ta | the | G3588 → |
| δαιμόνια | daimonia | demons | G1140 → |
| εἶναι | einai | to be [taken] | G1511 → |
| σὺν | sun | with | G4862 → |
| αὐτῷ. | autō | Him. | G846 → |
| ἀπέλυσεν | apelusen | He sent away | G630 → |
| δὲ | de | however | G1161 → |
| αὐτὸν | auton | him | G846 → |
| λέγων· | legōn | saying; | G3004 → |
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